Topic: Sex and Pregnancy Impact Outcomes from COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination

Speaker: Dr. Sabra Klein

Objective(s): 

-To understand the distinction between sex and gender and how biological sex impacts the functioning of the immune system to alter responses to infection and vaccination
-To systematically evaluate the epidemiological and clinical data illustrating that biological sex and pregnancy impact COVID-19 outcomes
-To review evidence that sex intersects with age to influence immune responses to COVID-19 vaccines
-To consider how preclinical animal models can provide mechanistic insights into how biological sex and pregnancy impact the pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 and vaccine-induced immunity and protection.

Session date: 
02/23/2023 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm EST
Location: 
USCSOMG Lecture Hall
607 Grove Road
Greenville, SC 29605
United States
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  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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    The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 1.00 Attendance

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