| March 1-7, 2021 |
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| "The Fauci Effect"—Pandemic Causes Nursing School Applications to Increase:
Alice Benjamin, known as "Nurse Alice," asks Dr. Fauci in this Nurse
News Now video whether recent increased interest in nursing and medical careers is due to "The Fauci Effect." Dr. Fauci attributes the rise to the actions
of nurses and other medical professionals during the pandemic that inspires others to consider careers in healthcare. (Source: Nurse.Org) |
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| March 8-14, 2021 |
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| Why We Need Fair Global Vaccine Allocation to End COVID-19:
Sir Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation,
emphasizes that the only way to end the pandemic is to make vaccines available to everybody around the world. He states that vaccinating many people in
a few countries will not end the pandemic and will encourage the development of new variants. |
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| March 15-21, 2021 |
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| Protecting the Public with Limited COVID-19 Vaccine Supply—1 or 2 Doses?
Dr. Paul Offit, Vaccine Education Center, responds to recent questions
about how best to use the limited vaccine supply. He stresses that the mRNA vaccines are two-dose vaccines. He explains that it is important to receive the
second dose, no later than 6 weeks after the first dose, because it will provide longer-lasting immunity. |
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| March 22-28, 2021 |
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| Your COVID-19 Vaccine Questions Answered:
In this JAMA Network video, Dr. Carlos del Rio, infectious disease specialist at Emory University, answers
questions about the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines. He responds to questions related to their safety and effectiveness and the need for and
recommended timing of a second dose. [7:52] |
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| March 29-April 4, 2021 |
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| VYF's COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A Featuring Dr. Paul Offit:
In this informal, friendly Facebook Live conversation with Dr. Paul Offit, recorded on January 15,
2021, Amy Pisani, executive director of Vaccinate Your Family, poses viewers' questions to Dr. Offit about the COVID-19 vaccines. He responds to
questions about vaccine safety, effectiveness, children and vaccines, the second dose, and more. |
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