12/01/2022
By Cinamon Blair
The Department of Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences cordially invites you to a talk titled "Vaccines: Facts & Myths" by guest speaker, Dr. Ángel Rosas, Medical Director of the US Dengue Vaccine Program at Takeda Pharmaceuticals, on Thursday, Dec. 1from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in Weed LH3.
This talk will present information on the various types of vaccines, their impact on society, and the immune responses generated against them. It will also address issues related to vaccine hesitancy, the anti-vax movement, and will try to debunk some prevalent misconceptions about the safety and efficacy of vaccines. Lastly, the process and timeline associated with vaccine development and approval will also be presented.