PHN Webinar: Primary Care Management of Myocarditis and Pericarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines

The PHN will be hosting a webinar for GPs on Tuesday 28 September featuring a panel of expert speakers including MVEC’s  A/Prof Nigel Crawford, Dr. Scott Parsons GP Clinical Editor, HealthPathways Melbourne and Dr. Bryn Jones Deputy Director of Cardiology, Royal Children’s Hospital. The topic for the webinar is Primary Care Management of Myocarditis and Pericarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines 并将涵盖:

  • Identification and assessment of myocarditis and pericarditis following mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination
  • Understanding management and referral guidelines

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PHN webinar: Primary Care Management of Myocarditis and Pericarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines


New resource: The MVEC Conversation: myocarditis/pericarditis following mRNA vaccines​

继我们的 CVU 迷你虚拟活动之后: 心脏问题:与 COVID-19 mRNA 疫苗接种相关的心肌炎和心包炎, 墨尔本疫苗教育中心很高兴地宣布我们的最新资源 MVEC 对话:mRNA 疫苗后的心肌炎/心包炎。 

该视频播客深入探讨了这一特殊关注的不良事件 (AESI),特邀嘉宾 Tom Shimabukuro 博士是佐治亚州亚特兰大疾病控制与预防中心 (CDC) 免疫安全办公室副主任,与 Daryl Cheng 博士和 Nigel Crawford 副教授的对话。

To find out more about this resource, please visit our MVEC Events page.


8 月 30 日 CVU mini 的录音现已发布

Thank you to all who attended our recent CVU miniseries event 心脏问题:与 COVID-19 mRNA 疫苗接种相关的心肌炎和心包炎 on 30th August 2021.

This interactive webinar took an in-depth look at an important vaccine safety signal associated with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna).

A recording of this event is now available via our education portal.

To access this recording please follow the link below:

CVU mini - 30th August 2021


CVU mini event 30th August 2021 - Reminder to register

A reminder to register for our next Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) mini event: 心脏问题:与 COVID-19 mRNA 疫苗接种相关的心肌炎和心包炎 on Monday 30th August 2021, at 7pm AEST.

To view the full program and to register for this event, please visit our Events page.

A recording of 心脏问题:与 COVID-19 mRNA 疫苗接种相关的心肌炎和心包炎 will be available on our 教育门户 following the event.


八月 CVU 迷你活动现已开放报名

The next Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) miniseries event, 心脏问题:与 COVID-19 mRNA 疫苗接种相关的心肌炎和心包炎, will be held virtually on Monday 30th August 2021.

We are excited to welcome our panel who will take an in-depth look at an important vaccine safety signal associated with COVID-19 mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna), myocarditis and pericarditis. The session will also include a live Q&A panel with experts from the medical, consumer (Heart Foundation) and vaccine safety domains.

Further details can be found via our Events page and the link below:

CVU mini: August 30th 2021


A recording of the 26th April CVU mini is now available

Thank you to all who attended our recent CVU miniseries event COVID-19 疫苗:维多利亚州的报告和管理 on 26th April 2021.

This interactive webinar looked at the latest vaccine safety questions around COVID-19 vaccines, guidelines for referring patients for evaluation prior to vaccination (VicSIS), and reporting safety events related to COVID-19 vaccines.

A recording of this event is now available via our education portal.

To access this recording please follow the link below:

CVU mini - 26th April 2021


VACSIG Webinar Events: Register to attend

The Vaccination Special Interest Group (VACSIG) will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday 5 May featuring a panel of expert speakers including MVEC's Professor Jim Buttery and A/Prof Nigel Crawford. The topic for the webinar is COVID-19 vaccines and rare side effects - now blood clots/bleeding, what’s next?. This event is open to both ASID members and non-members. Further information and details on registration can be found via the link below:

VACSIG Webinar Wednesday 5 May


CVU mini event 26th April 2021 - Reminder to register

Our next Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) mini event: COVID-19 疫苗:维多利亚州的报告和管理 will be held virtually on Monday 26th April 2021, at 7pm AEST.

To view the full program and to register for this event, please visit our Events page.

A recording of COVID-19 疫苗:维多利亚州的报告和管理 will be available on our 教育门户 following the event.


Registrations now open for two MVEC webinars in April

The Melbourne Vaccine Education Centre are excited to announce two new webinar events in April.

Join us for a special clinical feature event on 血栓形成伴血小板减少综合征 (TTS) 和 COVID-19 阿斯利康 on Tuesday 20th April 2021. Our expert panel will be giving background on what this new syndrome is and exploring its association with the vaccine. We will also discuss the risk-versus-benefit assessment and how this new recommendation will impact confidence in the vaccine rollout.
The panel will be answering your questions in our live Q&A format on the night. We encourage you to submit questions ahead of the event via our events page.

The next Clinical Vaccinology Update (CVU) mini COVID-19 Vaccines: Shots, clots and reports will be held virtually on Monday 26th April 2021. This session will provide an interactive update on the latest vaccine safety questions around COVID-19 vaccines, as well as a discussion of key guidelines for reporting safety concerns and incidents related to COVID-19 vaccines.

To read more about our upcoming webinar events and to register, please visit our events page.


A recording of the 12th April CVU mini is now available

Thank you to all who attended our recent CVU miniseries event 疫苗科学热点 on 12th April 2021.

Presentation topics included Influenza vaccines for 2021, COVID-19 vaccine: vaccine allergy and rollout, as well as an update of the Novavax NVX-CoV2373. In addition to these topics, there was also an update on vaccine safety concerns around clotting syndromes associated with the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine.

A recording of this event is now available via our education portal.

To access this recording please follow the link below:

CVU mini - 12th April 2021