T21RS COVID-19 Initiative: scientific evidence supporting COVID-19 vaccination prioritization in Down syndrome

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Programme:

Host – Professor André Strydom, President, T21RS and King’s College London

1. T21RS COVID-19 survey of individuals with Down syndrome – Dr Anke Hüls, Emory University, USA; and Dr Sujoy Ghosh, University of Calcutta, India 15 minutes
2. COVID-19 in children with Down syndrome – Professor Monica Lakhanpaul, University College London, UK – 15 minutes
3. Practicalities and issues so far with vaccinations – Dr Anne-Sophie Rebillat, Institut Jérôme LeJeune, France – 15 minutes
4. Having the vaccine – Experience of supporting carers and people with Down syndrome – European Down syndrome association – 15 minutes
5. Introducing the T21RS Vaccine prioritisation tracker and other research – Professor Stephanie Sherman, Emeritus, Emory University, USA – 15 minutes
6. Discussion – Professor Alberto Costa, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, USA and Dr Nicole Baumer, Boston Children’s Hospital Down Syndrome Program, USA