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Covid-19: Episode 3 - COVID-19: Exit Strategies

Key Information

When

21st April 2020

Where

Online

Cost

Free

Audience

Insight and Discussion

Dive into where the medical world is up to with the development of a coronavirus vaccine and treatments. Explore the current modelling of COVID-19, what to be wary of and where to get the right information. How the World Health Organisation pre-empted COVID-19 with a master protocol based on Disease
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Featured panellists:
  • Dr Diana Rojas Alvarez, lecturer of Communicable Disease Control in the Division of Tropical Health and Medicine, James Cook University and a member of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Vector-borne and Neglected Tropical Diseases at James Cook University
  • Professor Emma McBryde, Infectious Disease Physician, Professorial Research Fellow - Infectious Disease and Epidemiology, Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AITHM)
  • Associate Professor Peta-Ann Teague, Director of JCU GP Training