Building Public Confidence: Debunking COVID-19 Vaccine Myths
01/20/2021
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the School of Medicine at Saint Louis University will hold a webinar, "Building Public Confidence: Debunking COVID-19 Vaccine Myths."
The webinar will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 2.
In order to dispel myths around the COVID-19 vaccine, the School of Medicine is partnering with clergy leaders of all denominational backgrounds to build public confidence to successfully vaccinate our diverse community. During this one-hour online seminar participants will hear from experts in research, infectious disease, and family and community medicine on the facts about COVID-19 vaccines and why you should get the vaccine.
Panelists include:
- Otha Myles, M.D., specialist in internal medicine and infectious diseases and founder of the Infectious Disease Clinic at Mercy Hospital
- Daniel Blash, Ph.D., vice dean of diversity, equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer for the School of Medicine
- Denise Hooks-Anderson, M.D., interim assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion and associate professor in family and community medicine at Saint Louis University
Please use the Google form to submit questions in advance. All questions should be submitted by 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2021.
A Zoom link will be sent upon registration.