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Post event resources | Webinar COVID-19 Vaccine Facts & FAQs

Gold Coast Primary Health Network (GCPHN) hosted a webinar on Tuesday 23 March 2021 for local primary care and medical professionals which provided a brief update on the COVID-19 situation.

Topics discussed:

The latest clinical evidence and questions answered about the clinical effect, efficacy and other clinical and technical aspects of the COVID-19 vaccines.

Speakers included:

  • Dr Lisa Beecham – member of GCPHN Board
  • Dr Roger Haliwell, Chair of Board for GCPHN
  • A/Professor Christopher Blyth, Co-chair, Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) COVID-19 Working Group
  • Professor Lisa Nissen, Member of the National Advisory Committee of Vaccines; QUT – Head of School Faculty of Health (School of Clinical Sciences

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