Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Children – understand why vaccinating children aged 5-11 who have chronic long-term conditions is an important way to keep our children safe and healthy.
Objectives:
• To give background to the 5 to 11 years vaccine program SA
• To reiterate, the importance of vaccinating children aged 5-11 who have chronic illnesses and / or are immunocompromised with the paediatric Pfizer vaccine.
• To address and ease the concerns that HCWs may have around the paediatric Pfizer vaccine.
Speakers:
Dr Lesley Bamford
Specialist in the Child, Youth and School Health
Qualifications: MBBCh, FCPaed (SA), DrPH
Prof Mignon McCulloch
South African Paediatric Association Executive and Media representative
Qualifications: FCP(SA) Paediatric nephrologist and Full Professor University of Cape Town
Dr Siyanda Mgangato
Young keready Doctor
Qualifications: MBChB
Sr Sharon Marillier
Professional Nurse
Qualifications: Diploma in General Nursing, Midwifery, Community and Psychiatric Nursing Science; Diploma in Child Nursing Science, Advance Cardio Vascular Life support, APLS, PBLS
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Resourses
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06 September 2023 - 01:30 pm