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Good Afternoon fellow Rotarians! Firstly, Congratulations to all the Italian supporters on this morning's Euro Cup victory! We had an a bumper fund raising at the Bag Auction last week. A big Thanks to all the members for making this a successful event. Our regular lunch meeting will be held this week, details as follows; Date: 14th July 2021 (Wednesday) Time: 12.30pm to 2.00pm Location: Holiday Inn Golden Mile, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong IPP Bonnie will give us an overview of the latest COVID19 facts and debunk some myths for us about - Vaccine types/efficacy
- Natural vs. Vaccine Immunity
- Vaccine Myths
- Herd Immunity
- Health Risk (risk vs benefit)
- Variants & Vaccines
About the speaker: Bonnie has a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies with a major in psychology, and a Masters of Arts in Neuropsychology from the New School of Social Sciences in New York. She has a Graduate Diploma in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from the School of Public Health and Primary Care from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Bonnie's current research focus is in public health epidemiology. Previously, she designed and implemented research studies exploring psychoneuroimmunological mechanisms in psychiatric disorders such as interactions between immunological & endocrinological changes during disease manifestation and the development of affective disorders. Since the COVID-19 epidemic, she has realigned her attention to assist her colleagues in the infectious disease and microbiology subspecialties. She is currently working as a freelance consultant epidemiologist. UPCOMING EVENTS, details to follow: 21 July, 2021 : Weekly Lunch *Speaker "Jayesh Chatlani" ~ topic Blockchain 28 July, 2021 : Fellowship Lunch 4 August, 2021 : Fellowship Dinner
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