DKBmed Radio

Stella Safo, MD, MPH and Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH discuss what we can do to address COVID-19 inequities. Topics: *New monoclonal antibody to be used to prevent infection *Latest news on the potential new oral medication *The effect of Omicron on minority populations *Explaining COVID-19 health disparities *Structural barriers to health care and vaccine accessPost-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-14-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit at https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialtyPresenting faculty:Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical CenterStella Safo, MD, MPH, Just Equity For Health, Founder and Executive Director, Assistant Professor Mount Sinai Health System

Michael Angarone, DO, FIDSA and Charles Vega, MD discuss the latest COVID-19 treatment guidelines and recommendations. Topics:New treatments for COVID-19Assessing impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations and disparities by race/ethnicityTreating patients hospitalized with COVID-19Live Q&APost-test for CME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-7-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialtyPresentingfaculty:Michael Angarone, DO, FIDSAAssociate ProfessorDivision of Infectious DiseasesDepartments of Medicine and Medical EducationNorthwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineCharles Vega, MD - Hub Faculty (Family Medicine)Clinical Professor, Family MedicineSchool of MedicineDirector, UC Irvine Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC), Family MedicineSchool of MedicineAssociate DeanSchool of MedicineUniversity of California, Irvine

Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses the COVID-19 variant Omicron. Topics:*Why scientists are concerned about Omicron*More transmissible than Beta and Delta?*Impact on vaccines and treatment*Origin and detection of Omicron*Holiday travel recommendationsPost-test for CME/CE credit:https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-1-21-episode/evalAccess our resource center, download webinar slides, and claim credit athttps://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialtyPresentingfaculty: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