COVID19 Podcast: The Good GP
COVID-19 Podcast: The Good GP
This special episode of The Good GP interviews Dr Angie Berkhout, paediatric infectious diseases physician at the Royal Children’s Hospital, on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout in children aged 5-11. The interview covers the Pfizer vaccination available for children, schedules, efficacy, contraindications and precautions. They also bust some common myths regarding the COVID-19 vaccine in children.
PRESENTER
Dr Angela Berkhout
MBBS, FRACPClinical Research Fellow MVEC
Dr Angie Berkhout is a paediatric infectious diseases physician, now based at The Queensland Children’s Hospital, Brisbane. She is also also a Honorary Research Fellow at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and a PhD candidate with The University of Queensland, Brisbane investigating herpes simplex virus in children.
COVID19 Podcast: Inside Aesthetics
COVID-19 Podcast: Inside Aesthetics
Associate Professor Nigel Crawford is interviewed by Dr Jake Sloane (cosmetic doctor and international injectables trainer) and David Segal (a multi-clinic owner and aesthetic entrepreneur) on their Inside Aesthetics podcast. In this episode, Nigel discusses the current vaccination landscape including vaccine safety, risk-benefit analysis, and COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy.
PRESENTER
NIGEL CRAWFORD
BMBS, FRACP, MPH, PhD
Director, MVEC
A/Prof Crawford is a consultant paediatrician and vaccinologist. He is also Director of SAEFVIC based at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and Head of Immunisation Services at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH).
He is an expert in the vaccination of special risk groups, a member of ATAGI COVID-19 Working Group Executive, Chair of ATAGI Subgroup #3 (Vaccine Safety, Evaluation & Confidence / Communication), Chair of ATAGI Meningococcal and Special Risk Working Groups on Immunisation, Chair of Vaccine Safety Committee (B Part of It NT study), and Member of SA Health Men B Vaccine Safety Advisory Board.
COVID19 Podcast: Mums, kids and the vaccine
COVID-19 Podcast: Mums, kids and the vaccine
Francesca is an accredited Nurse Immuniser and experienced paediatric registered nurse. She’s been working with SAFEVIC (MCRI) as a Research Nurse since 2018 and hold the position of Nurse Immuniser with a local council.
Francesca spoke with Janet Michelmore from the Jean Hailes for Women’s health regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccines for women, children and fertility and offered some of her top tips for managing kids’ needle phobia.
PRESENTER
FRANCESCA MACHINGAIFA
BNurs, (Hons), PGDipN, (Paediatrics)
Education Nurse Coordinator, MVEC
Francesca is an accredited Nurse Immuniser and experienced paediatric Registered Nurse. She has been working with SAEFVIC (MCRI) as a Research Nurse since 2018 and holds the position of a Nurse Immuniser with a local council. Francesca also works in a private paediatric travel clinic and is passionate about immunisation research, education and surveillance.
COVID19 Podcast: Vaccines, safety and women
COVID-19 Podcast: Vaccines, safety and women
We partnered with Jean Hailes for Women’s Health on a new resource to discuss COVID-19 vaccination for women who are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Over the past few weeks, we asked women across Australia what they want to know most about immunising against COVID-19 and today we are excited to share this information in a new podcast.
PRESENTER
NIGEL CRAWFORD
BMBS, FRACP, MPH, PhD
Director, MVEC
A/Prof Crawford is a consultant paediatrician and vaccinologist. He is also Director of SAEFVIC based at Murdoch Children’s Research Institute (MCRI) and Head of Immunisation Services at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH). He is an expert in the vaccination of special risk groups, a member of ATAGI COVID-19 Working Group Executive, Chair of ATAGI Subgroup #3 (Vaccine Safety, Evaluation and Confidence/Communication), Chair of ATAGI Meningococcal and Special Risk Working Groups on Immunisation, Chair of Vaccine Safety Committee (B Part of It NT study), and Member of SA Health Men B Vaccine Safety Advisory Board.