Dr. Susan Bankston, Vaccines (2020)
Newsmakers
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Speech
Place Covered: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2020-03-4
Duration: 00:31:16
Subjects: Rotary Club of Baton Rouge | Health | Vaccines | Coronaviruses | COVID-19 pandemic
Contributors:
- Bankston, Susan Speaker
Description
A speech by Dr. Susan Bankston before the Baton Rouge Rotary Club on March 4, 2020. Dr. Bankston is a pediatrician at the Baton Rouge Clinic. She discusses: the role of vaccines in eradicating diseases; herd immunity; the impact of the anti-vaccine movement; new vaccines; adult vaccines; and COVID-19, the novel coronavirus. She also answers questions from the audience.