HoCo Community Discussion About COVID-19 Vaccine Jan. 7

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Join a virtual community discussion focusing on the development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines Jan. 7 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. hosted by the Horizon Foundation, the Howard County Health Department and Howard County General Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Participants can pre-submit questions for the discussion by adding them to the questions and comments section during registration or send them directly to Cat Harmon at charmon@thehorizonfoundation.org by 3 p.m. Jan. 6.

Panelists include:

• Dr. Ruth Karron, professor and director of Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg, School of Public Health
• Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, president, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and participant in a local COVID-19 clinical trial
• Dr. Maura Rossman, Howard County health officer
• Moderator Nikki H. Vernick, president and CE, Horizon Foundation
• Moderator Dr. Mohammed Shafeeq Ahmed, interim president, Howard County General Hospital, a member of Johns Hopkins Medicine