COVID-19: The Real Science
Contact:
Joyce Graff
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07 Oct 2020 |
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 Brookline
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On October 7, 2020, Brookline Rotary and a number of community partners are presenting a program designed to help us all understand the underlying science of controlling COVID-19.
Register now for this important program, and submit your questions to the panel of experts. To make sure your question is considered, please submit questions in advance.
COVID-19: The Real Science
- How do we end a pandemic?
- When will there be a vaccine I am willing to take?
- Who will get it first?
Our panel of experts will explain what is going on, and answer questions submitted in advance
Chair: Heather Hamilton, Select Board Member, Town of Brookline, and member of Brookline Rotary
Moderator: Carey Goldberg, Editor, CommonHealth, WBUR Radio
Panelists:
- Dr. Ofer Levy, MD, PhD, Director, Precision Vaccines Program, Boston Children's Hospital
- Dr. Jennifer Lo, MD, Medical Director, Boston Public Health Commission
- Michael McGovern, Chair, Rotary International Polio-Plus Committee
- Dr. Thomas Tsai, Assistant Professor, Harvard School of Public Health, and Advisor to US Health & Human Services
They will discuss
- How do we end a pandemic?
- When will there be a vaccine I am willing to take?
- Who will get it first?
They will answer selected questions from those submitted in advance to http://bit.ly/rotary-covid-questions
Register now for the Zoom meeting at http://bit.ly/rotary-real-science
On the day of the event, please go to Brookline Cable TV, Comcast and RCN Channel 3
Or http://brooklineinteractive.org/live for immediate internet options
CREDITS:
This program is sponsored by:
- Brookline Rotary
- Brookline Department of Public Health
- Brookline Parents Organization
- Brookline Adult & Community Education
- Rotary clubs from Massachusetts to Maine
We are grateful to our organizing committee:
- Joyce Graff, Chair, Rotary 7910 Polio Chair
- Lauren Bernard, Brookline Parents Organization
- Carl Good, PhD, Groton Rotary
- Lynne Karsten, MPH, Brookline Department of Public Health
- Michelle McGlone, Brookline Adult & Community Education
- Diana Nestorova, District Governor, Rotary 7910
- Gloria Rudisch, MD, Brookline Department of Public Health and Brookline Rotary
- Vincent Spoto, Wellesley Rotary
- Ken Sprague, Tewksbury Rotary
- Richard Segan, Brookline Rotary
- Carol Toomey, Rotary Zone 32 End Polio Now Coordinator
- Steve von Lichtenberg, Brookline Rotary President
- Laura Walters, Brookline Rotary
And especially to our technology partner
Brookline Interactive Group Brookline's cable television and internet broadcasting team: http://brooklineinteractive.org/live