Thursday, March 30, 2023
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General Practitioner
Royal College of General Practitioners Immunisation Lead
President, British Global and Travel Health Association
London, United Kingdom
Professor of Hygiene
School of Medicine
Director
Department of Health Sciences
University of Florence
Florence, Italy
Professor
Department of Infectious Diseases
Imperial College London
Consultant Physician
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
London, United Kingdom
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Posted: 12/27/2022
This educational activity is intended for an international audience of non-US primary care providers, ID/HIV specialists, and pediatricians.
The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand why current vaccines are effective at preventing severe disease, hospitalization, and death due to COVID-19 but they cannot protect against infection.
Upon completion of this activity, participants will:
The goal of this activity is for learners to be better able to understand why current vaccines are effective at preventing severe disease, hospitalization, and death due to COVID-19 but they cannot protect against infection.
Before you begin this activity, please assess your clinical knowledge by completing this brief survey. Answering these questions again after the activity will allow you to see what you learned and to compare your answers with those of your peers.
