Please join us on Monday, January 24th for a GEM Work-in-Progress talk presented by Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, PhD, Director of Community Translational Research in the Department of Family Medicine.
Title: "Community Engagement Efforts for COVID Vaccination"
Presenter: Dr. Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter
Summary: This talk will discuss reasons for vaccine hesitancy, misinformation related to the COVID-19 vaccine, and the importance of understanding community specific concerns. Examples of community engagement efforts to address these concerns and ultimately increase vaccination rates will be shared.
These informal talks are part of the GEM Work-in-Progress series held at 4:00 p.m. on the 4th Monday of each month. Talks will take place remotely via Zoom. The speaker schedule is available on the GEM website: www.buffalo.edu/gem.
GEM is currently seeking faculty and student speakers for our 2022 WIP series! If you would like to present at a GEM Work-in-Progress session, please let us know (coe-gem@buffalo.edu) and we will get you onto the schedule.
Sara Thomas
Email: msthomas@buffalo.edu