This moderated and live webinar includes a presentation and discussion on the NACI Recommendations on COVID-19 Vaccine Interchangeability with live Q&A to inform health care and vaccine providers. This webinar is hosted by CANVax, in collaboration with the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC).
Presentation highlights:
- To provide an overview of Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI), and its role in COVID-19 vaccine planning
- To provide evidence for interchangeability of COVID-19 vaccines including preclinical evidence, safety assessments, and immunogenicity data
- To outline the NACI recommendations for interchangeability of authorized COVID-19 vaccines
English event:
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
1:30pm-2:30 pm EDT
Moderator: to be confirmed
Presenters:
- Dr. Bryna Warshawsky, MDCM, FRCPC, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Dr. Shelley Deeks, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, FFAFPM, Chair, National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
- Dr. Martin Lavoie, MD, FRCPC, National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) liaison from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH)
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French event:
Friday, June 18, 2021
1:00 pm-2:00 pm EDT
Moderator: to be confirmed
Presenters:
- Dr. Joseline Zafack, MPH, PhD, Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
- Dr. Martin Lavoie, MD, FRCPC, National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) liaison from the Council of Chief Medical Officers of Health (CCMOH)
- Dr. Robyn Harrison, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Vice-chair, National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)
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Please note, due to time limitations, not all questions can be answered.
The same webinar will be presented in English and in French. The webinars will be recorded and available on the CANVax website shortly following each event.
For any registration difficulties, please contact CANVax: canvax@cpha.ca
The Public Health Agency of Canada COVID-19 vaccine webinars can be found at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/health-professionals/training.html#a2
And at the National Collaboration Centre for Infectious Diseases : https://nccid.ca/phac-webinars-on-covid-19-vaccines/
