Trending Topic

6 mins

Trending Topic

Developed by Touch
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
Grace Johanna Salazar Tamayo

Highlights Determining infection and multidrug resistance (MDR) rates continuously helps to detect the problem to be solved, including outbreaks. Cleaning and disinfection play an important role in preventing MDR and evaluating and correcting the process for better results. MDR control can only be achieved with various measures applied continuously and consistently by a group of […]

Ruth Link-Gelles, IDWeek 2022: Efficacy of COVID-19 vaccination in paediatric populations

Share
Facebook
X (formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
Via Email
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
Copy LinkLink Copied
Published Online: Nov 15th 2022

In this touchINFECTIOUS DISEASES interview, we met with Dr Ruth Link-Gelles (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA, USA) to discuss the incidence of COVID-19 in children, vaccine effectiveness against infection and disease severity, and the current status of paediatric COVID-19 vaccines in the United States.

Interviews available in this series:

Real world effectiveness of paediatric COVID-19 vaccination

Questions:

  1. What is known about the efficacy of COVID-19 in paediatric populations in terms of infection and disease severity? (0:17)
  2. What is the current status of paediatric COVID-19 vaccines in the United States? (1:04)

Disclosures: Ruth Link-Gelles has nothing to disclose in relation to this video.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Katey Gabrysch.

Filmed as a highlight of IDWeek 2022

Share
Facebook
X (formerly Twitter)
LinkedIn
Via Email
Mark CompleteCompleted
BookmarkBookmarked
Copy LinkLink Copied

This Functionality is for
Members Only

Explore the latest in medical education and stay current in your field. Create a free account to track your learning.

Close Popup