A charity model detracts from the realisation of vaccine equity as a social justice issue & from recognition of the *role that many HICs play in making other countries ‘resource-poor’*
Pleased to join the call for Vaccine Justice w/@LSHTM colleagues
https://t.co/mDcHaS9nYn
Many members of our network are involved in an exciting new project launched today “Reducing Inequalities in Vaccine uptake in the European Region" @rivereuproject an initiative to improve access to MMR & HPV vaccines in underserved EU populations #VaccineEquity Stay tuned!
As part of the @NHS_RHO webinar looking at 'BME communities and the Covid-19 vaccine', we published guidance to help health and community leaders maximise vaccine uptake amongst our diverse communities. It can be found here: https://t.co/9N9yLn4Aer
“The reasons are varied: cultural, religious and, I think often overlooked, is some of the historical mistrust... some communities have towards healthcare professionals and medical institutions.”
- Dr @SoSowemimo on why some from BAME backgrounds are vaccine-hesitant
#Newsnight
As health care workers are now being offered the #COVID19 vaccine, we have developed a short survey to explore vaccine availability where you are, personal decisions you have made, and any issues experienced. Please complete by 9am on 2 February 👉 https://t.co/nUdRjzbAgd
The @NHS_RHO will be holding its first webinar of Thursday 11 Feb 17:00-19:00 - all welcome!
Here is the live link to join the webinar on the day: https://t.co/niYbe8jpSd
Have you booked your place on this afternoon's webinar with Helen Donovan and Heather Randle offering support to health care professionals who are leading #vaccination clinics. It's free to join, book your space ⬇️ https://t.co/WTY9CxCtLz
@colachen520@LSHTM@NHS_RHO@theRCN@NIHRresearch Hi, the survey is aimed at frontline health and social care workers in the UK - those that are in direct contact with patients, service users, or clients
Are you a frontline health or social care worker in the UK?
Researchers @LSHTM, working with @NHS_RHO and @theRCN, want to hear about your COVID-19 vaccine views and experiences in our survey: https://t.co/LtrB7qHDgw
@NIHRresearch
The NHS in England has rapidly delivered mass vaccination. Here we share an OpenSAFELY analysis that gives insights on exactly which patients received the COVID-19 vaccine in the earliest parts of the vaccination campaign. https://t.co/yuOC0APYMo
Come do your #PhD with me in #Israel! Are you analytically minded+keen to join a young, dynamic team to understand how #COVID19 affects the long-term health&wellbeing in different communities- you are the right person! Details+ application here – RT!
https://t.co/Vp5X21ffsy
In light of positive results from the @Pfizer & @BioNTech_Group vaccine trial, it is important to remember that vaccine effectiveness also relies on uptake.
@DrPPaterson urges officials to reassure people on the safety of #vaccines being developed & produced so quickly.
Clear communication is going to be key for a successful potential #COVID19 vaccine.
What is a clinical trial? How do we know vaccines are safe? 🤔
Check out @LSHTM_Vaccines new resource that answers these & other important questions.👉https://t.co/4kpaXmxhpc @gavi@BritSciAssoc