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Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses recently discovered variant strains of SARS-CoV-2. Topics: *United Kingdom variant leading to increased rate of transmission *Implications of new variants *South African and Nigerian variants *The role of Vitamin D in disease severity *Thoughts on the UK’s vaccination program Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-6 Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Charles Vega, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine at University of California, Irvine about vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *Strategies for overcoming vaccine hesitancy *Tactics for primary care providers *Examples of conversations *The role of personalized and honest communication *The differences of a mRNA vaccine Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-18Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Charles Vega, MD, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the latest in COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Vaccine comparison: Moderna vs. BioNTech/Pfizer *Update to NIH standards for hospitalized patients *Remdesivir & Baricitinib - guidelines, recommendations and efficacy data Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-16Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Charles Vega, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine at University of California, Irvine about vaccine hesitancy. Topics: *The true medical information on vaccine safety *Logistics of a vaccine rollout in primary care *Strategies for communicating vaccine benefits *The latest vaccine information Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-11Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Charles Vega, MD, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *The latest on emerging vaccines including safety *Can a recovered COVID-19 patient be a virus carrier? *Updated quarantine recommendations *Safely handling mail and groceries Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-9Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Mendoza, the 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY about public health policy. Topics: *Keeping schools open in Monroe County *Tips for communicating mitigation efforts *Conquering testing barriers *Logistics of deploying a vaccine *Public health priorities in 2021 Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-4Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presenting faculty:Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineMichael D. Mendoza, M.D., M.P.H., 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Michael Mendoza, the 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY about public health policy. Topics: * Public health lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic *The intersection of public health and individual rights *Advice for social gatherings *The relationship between state, county, and the CDC Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-2Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#episode-12-2Presenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Michael D. Mendoza, M.D., M.P.H., 9th Commissioner of Public Health for Monroe County, NY See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Plan for vaccine rollout *Safely transporting COVID-19 patients *Which of your patients need testing for COVID-19? *School closing controversy *Differences between flu and COVID-19 Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-20Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at covid19.dkbmed.comPresenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses holiday travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Travel advice from Dr. Auwaerter *Where are most infections acquired? *Superspreaders - college kids coming home *Holiday recommendations *Some good news on vaccines Post-test for CME/CE credit: covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-18Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at covid19.dkbmed.comPresenting faculty:  Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Risha Irvin, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specialist in infectious disease, about COVID-19 vaccine trials. Topics: *Key findings in vaccine trial enrollment efforts *Spreading vaccine information through community leaders *Honest conversations with your patients about vaccine trial risks *Recruiting COVID-19 community leaders Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-13Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Risha Irvin, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Risha Irvin, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, specialist in infectious disease, about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people of color. Topics: *Disparities in health outcomes in people of color *Underrepresentation in vaccine trials *Obstacles to vaccine trial representation *Ways to improve public health messagingPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-11Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Risha Irvin, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses how to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients safely. Topics: *Analgesia, sedation, neuromuscular blockade, and medication shortage *Various forms of shock in COVID-19 patients *Using ECMO when all else fails *Complications with using inhaled agents Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-6Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Matthew Spinelli, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting HIV treatment. Topics: *How COVID-19 has impacted viral suppression in people with HIV *Impact of COVID-19 on HIV testing *Populations that are seeing severe presentations *How COVID-19 will impact HIV treatment in the future *Concerns about a future COVID-19 vaccine in people with HIVPost-test for CME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-11-4Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Matthew Spinelli, MD, MAS, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses how to treat critically ill COVID-19 patients safely. Topics: *Tips for intubating COVID-19 patients *Ventilator management strategies *Safety of non-invasive ventilation strategiesPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-30Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. Matthew Spinelli, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, about how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting HIV treatment. Topics: *Are people with HIV at more risk for contracting COVID-19? *International data on COVID-19 & HIV *Concerns about the public health system *Advice for protecting HIV patients from COVID-19Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-28Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Matthew Spinelli, MD, MAS, Assistant Professor, HIV, ID, and Global Medicine, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN continues her interview of Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN about bone marrow transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *How social distancing affects caregiving *Safely testing patients *How they utilized the drive-up care clinic *Managing COVID-19+ patients and donors Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-23Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN, Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Auwaerter discusses all things COVID-19 testing and answers your questions. Topics: *Analysis of the top 3 testing methodologies *The right test, at the right time *Understanding molecular vs. antigen tests *Testing FAQs *Explaining higher hospitalizations, lower deathsPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-21Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN interviews Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN about continuing bone marrow transplants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Pre-COVID-19 bone marrow transplant process at the Johns Hopkins Hospital *Keeping outpatients safe from COVID-19 *Prioritizing bone marrow transplants during the pandemic *Maximizing their existing space *Safely educating patients and overcoming language barriersPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-16Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital Kathy Mooney, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, BMTCN, OCN, Blood and Marrow Stem Cell Transplant Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Dr. Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *President Trump and the Regeneron cocktail *The state of vaccines: one dose vs. two dose *Scrutinizing the accuracy of rapid antigen tests *Advice on how to handle cold symptoms in schoolchildren *COVID-19 symptom quirks: long haulers & reinfectionPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-14Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA, Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN discusses how the Johns Hopkins Hospital set up curbside cancer clinics during the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Pre-COVID-19 models that shaped the curbside cancer clinic *Interprofessional partnerships that made it work *Patient feedback that led to service expansion *The future of curbside cancer clinics for the Johns Hopkins HospitalPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-10-9Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/ Presenting faculty: MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN, Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist, Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Johns Hopkins Hospital See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.