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09 September 2021 | Story Lacea Loader

Dr Samantha Potgieter, infectious disease expert at the Universitas Academic Hospital and affiliated Lecturer in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of the Free State (UFS), will answer questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and its affects.  

The webinar will address questions such as the following:

• what vaccination is and how it works
• how vaccines are developed and how we know they are safe and effective
• how the COVID-19 vaccine works and how it can protect you
• the side effects of the vaccine
• the risks vs benefits of the vaccine.

You can also forward questions prior to the webinar to grimbeekl@ufs.ac.za

Date: Friday 10 September 2021
Time: 11:00-12:00
Register for the webinar


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Academic delivers inaugural lecture on smart nutrition
2007-03-16

  Prof. André Dannhauser, head of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of the Free State (UFS) delivered her inaugural lecture on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. The topic of the lecture was Smart nutrition: A challenge for health and wellness. Attending the lecture were, from the left: Prof. Letticia Moja (Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the UFS), Prof. Dannhauser and Prof. Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor the UFS).
Photo: Stephen Collett

* Download a summary of the lecture (Pdf format)

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