Podcast: The impact of SARS-CoV-2 on children and health care workers (with Professor Paul Offit)

CPMG clinician Associate Professor Nigel Crawford talks to Professor Paul Offit in episode 6 of the "COVID19 Road to a vaccine" podcast.

Professor Offit is an infectious diseases physician and Director of the Vaccine Education Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

In this episode they discuss whether children play a role in the COVID-19 transmission and how children will be focused in vaccine studies. They also discuss Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome (PIMS), the impact of SARS-CoV-2 on health care workers, preventative therapies and randomised controlled trials in a pandemic.

Listen to the podcast:

• Spreaker
• Apple
• Spotify 

More info and related links via the Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre website.