COVID-19 Vaccination in Pregnancy and Postpartum: Webinar

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DATE: Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 12-1PM (EST) 

OBJECTIVES:

1. To present the latest research on COVID-19 vaccination coverage across Ontario.
2. To discuss the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine throughout pregnancy and the postpartum period, with a focus on how to support families navigating vaccination decisions.
3. • Medical Staff – Division Maternal-Fetal Medicine
   • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care, TOH
   • OMNI Research Group & Clinical Epidemiology Program - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI)To support those working with pregnant and expectant families in making informed COVID-19 vaccination-related decisions throughout pregnancy and postpartum. 

     TARGET AUDIENCE: 

     • Care providers and administrators of services for pregnant individuals 
     • BORN Information System users and data contributors

     GUEST SPEAKERS:

     Dr. Deshayne Fell (PhD)

     • Assistant Professor, School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa
     • Scientist, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute & BORN Ontario
     • Adjunct Scientist, ICES 

     Dr. Tali Bogler (MD, CCFP, MScCH)

     • Academic family physician and family medicine obstetrics provider, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto
     • Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
     • Chair of Family Medicine Obstetrics at St. Michael’s Hospital

     MODERATOR:

      Dr. Darine El-Chaar (MD, FRCS(C), MSc)