Staying up to date on vaccines is especially important for older adults. Yet today, recommendations about which vaccines to get — and when — have been blunted and blurred. Dr. Deborah Gold will discuss the key vaccines for older adults, followed by ample time for Q&A.

About the Speaker

Dr. Deborah Gold spent more than three decades in infectious disease medicine, working on the front lines of major public health crises including HIV/AIDS, H1N1 influenza, Ebola, SARS, and COVID-19. She also served as a hospital epidemiologist and trained numerous medical residents, and continues to support providers in underserved U.S. communities through the MAVEN Project.

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Event Details

• Friday, October 2, 10:30–11:30 AM
• Free and open to all
• The event will be livestreamed and recorded
• The Zoom link will be included in the registration confirmation email, and in a reminder email sent before the event
• The video will be shared with registrants as soon as it's captioned — typically in about a week.