COVID Vaccines: Clearing the Air
Description
COVID Vaccines: Clearing the Air, a one-hour Virtual Town Hall offered the public around the country an opportunity to ask and get answers to their questions about COVID-19 Variants and the vaccines.
The live town hall was co-hosted by Dr. Michael Zinner M.D., Executive Medical Director, Miami Cancer Institute; and Health Channel host Olga Villaverde.
The panel of health and medical experts included:
• Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director
• Dr. Geeta Nayyar, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Miami
• Dr. Kavita Patel, Primary Care Physician, Brookings Institution
• Dr. Carlos del Rio, Executive Associate Dean at Emory University School of Medicine
The experts discussed viewer concerns over COVID-19 vaccines, including: the spread of the Delta Variant, the need for booster shots, keeping children safe, the vaccine and fertility, COVID-19 variants, and immunocompromised patients.
Sponsored in part by Thermo Fisher Scientific and Baptist Health.
Original live broadcast on August 18, 2021.
Find additional information at www.allhealthtv.com/townhall
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Title: COVID Vaccines: Clearing the Air
Format: Video
Clean of Graphics: No
Type: Full Program
Subject(s): Coronavirus
Public Broadcasting Station or Institution: South Florida PBS
Original Broadcast/Publish Date: 08/18/2021
Runtime: 00:56:46
Main Asset File Size: 0 GB
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Special Instructions: Video file contains slate and begins at 1:00:00;00 TC Closed Caption file is embedded in video file
Language: English