On Wednesday night we held a special employee forum to answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccination including safety, side effects, pregnancy, fertility, breastfeeding and contraindications.
The forum was hosted by Associate Professor Georgia Soldatos, Program Director, Acute, Subacute, Community and an expert panel including:
- Associate Professor Ryan Hodges, Program Director, Program Director of Women’s and Newborn / Director of Obstetric Services
- Associate Professor Tony Korman, Director, Infectious Diseases / Director, Microbiology /
Senior Medical Advisor, Pathology / ATAGI member - Karen Bellamy, Monash Health Immunisation Nurse Practitioner – COVID-19 Vaccine safety / ATAGI member / TGA – Specialist Advisor on COVID-19, Vaccine Safety Investigation Group
The panellists answered a range of questions concerning employees from whether the vaccine was developed too quickly to how safe it was for pregnant women.
You can watch the full forum here.
For more information, resources and access to FAQs on the COVID-19 vaccination, visit the employee COVID-19 vaccination hub.
Approved by David Bloxham.