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COVID-19 news is changing rapidly and we are all trying to stay on top of the latest medical information from trusted sources. Join experts in the medical field for free CME webinars covering what we know about the coronavirus outbreak.
1/20/2021 - Vaccine Fundamentals
Dr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, discusses our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 vaccines. Topics: *How mRNA, RNA/DNA, and protein vaccines work *Latest data on vaccine efficacy *What to know about vaccine rollout *Estimated time to herd immunity
Faculty
Michael G. Ison, MD, MS, FIDSA, FAST
Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Medical Director, Transplant & Immunocompromised Host Infectious Diseases Service
Northwestern University Comprehensive Transplant Center
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The Postgraduate Institute for Medicine has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 0.25 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. Approval is valid until January 20, 2022. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.