Date: September 13, 2023: 18:00:00 - 19:00:00
When: Wednesday 13 September 2023 at 6:00pm AEST
About the Webinar
This webinar provided viewers with an update regarding pertussis epidemiology and current trends in vaccination rates.
Low pertussis booster rates in Australian adults impact the epidemiology of the disease. This webinar explored what current literature indicates are the barriers and potential enablers to improving pertussis vaccination rates in Australia, and therefore reducing disease burden and complications.
Speaker
Dr Andrew Baird
Andrew is a General Practitioner in Elwood, Melbourne and a tutor in Professional Practice for medical students at University of Melbourne. He has a background in rural general practice. His interests are in general practice and medical education.
Moderator
Dr Andrew Minton, PhD
Watch on YouTube 2023 Pertussis update.pptx