DKBmed Radio

Dr. Paul Auwaerter answers your COVID-19 questions. Topics: *Can vaccinated people still transmit the virus? *Why are flu cases down while COVID-19 cases are up?*Vaccine recommendation for people who have recovered from COVID-19 *Utilization of monoclonal antibodies *Distributing all vaccinations vs. reserving second dosesPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-13Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty: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

Justin Alves, RN, ACRN, CARN discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV (PLWH). Topics: *Similarities in risk factors between HIV & COVID-19 *How to care for PLWH during COVID-19 pandemic *Which HIV patients are most at-risk for COVID-19 *Increasing screening intervals during the pandemicPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-8Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty:Justin Alves, RN, ACRN, CARN-eHIVReview,Program Director

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 programPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-6Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty: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

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 vaccinePost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-18Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty:Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA,Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineCharles Vega, MD,Clinical Professor, Family Medicine,School of Medicine,University of California, Irvine

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 dataPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-16Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty: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

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 informationPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-12-11Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty:Paul G. Auwaerter, MD, MBA, FIDSA,Past President of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineCharles Vega, MD, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine