DKBmed Radio

Dr. Michael G. Ison, Professor of Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation,discusses our fundamental understanding of COVID-19 vaccines. Topics:*How mRNA, RNA/DNA, and protein vaccines work*Latest data on vaccine efficacy*What to know about vaccine rollout*Estimated time to herd immunityPost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-20Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/Presentingfaculty:Michael G. Ison, MD MS FIDSA FAST, Professor, Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW discusses the ongoing mental health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Emotional timeline of traumatic events *Tips to increase resiliency *The role of emotional intelligence *How teams can increase self-carePost-test forCME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/#eval-test-1-15Access our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/#resourcesPresentingfaculty:Aaron M. Sutton, LCSW, BCD, ACSW, Behavioral Health Faculty at Abington Family Medicine Residency Program

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