Webinars

Town Hall Discussion with WBRC FOX6 News in Birmingham, AL

June 9, 2021

Watch the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project’s June 9th town hall discussion hosted in conjunction with WBRC FOX6 News in Birmingham, Alabama. This conversation brought together a panel of healthcare, faith-based and community leaders for a dialogue on the infrastructure, geographic and socioeconomic barriers impacting rural and underserved communities’ ability to equitably access COVID-19 vaccinations, as well as the importance of addressing vaccine hesitancy in communities throughout the state and country.

Exploring the COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Approval Process for Adolescents

May 28, 2021

Watch the “Exploring the COVID-19 Vaccine Development and Approval Process for Adolescents” webinar featuring a panel of pediatric and family medicine experts discussing how the clinical trials were done for 12-15 year-olds, the regulatory approval process that was followed and addressing parents’ top questions to help build confidence in the vaccine for adolescents.

FOX Soul’s Vaccine Townhall Special

April 29, 2021

Watch the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project’s April 29th Vaccine Townhall Special with FOX Soul, a live and interactive streaming channel dedicated to reaching the African American community. The townhall style event was moderated by Dr. Sean McMillan and Anton Peeples and focused on increasing awareness and understanding about the safety and effectiveness of authorized COVID-19 vaccines.

Overcoming Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence in Long-Term Care

March 24, 2021

Listen to the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project’s March 2021 webinar, “Overcoming Barriers to COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Among Long-Term Care Employees.” Featured speakers included: Dr. Radhika Gharpure, epidemiologist on CDC’s Vaccine Task Force and lead author, “Early COVID-19 First-Dose Vaccination Coverage Among Residents and Staff Members of Skilled Nursing Facilities Participating in the Pharmacy […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence in Diverse Communities

February 18, 2021

Listen to the COVID-19 Vaccine Education and Equity Project’s February 2021 webinar, “Building Vaccine Confidence in Diverse Communities,” in partnership with WUSA9 – Washington, DC’s CBS affiliate. Moderated by WUSA9’s Lesli Foster, panelists included: Anita Jenkins, CEO, Howard University Hospital; Dr. Uzma Syed, infectious disease specialist and project partner representative on behalf of the American […]