H5N1: Challenges for Preparedness (Update)

What this episode covers

In this forty-eighth episode of SCDP's ECHO podcast, the session is facilitated by Dr. Anna Yaffee. Dr. Gavin Harris reviews the Region IV Special Pathogens of Concern Situation Report. Dr. Srinivas Murthy presents a case of H5N1 and Dr. Lindsey Gottlieb discusses the historical perspective of H5N1, additionally covering human infections and events, clinical aspects, prevention, and agriculture. Audience questions are addressed via a Q&A discussion, where Jill Morgan, RN, BSN joins in. This is the recording of our live ECHO session, held on 2.20.25. RESOURCES: Access the full resources from this session, including the slide deck, important links, agenda, and speaker bios, on the Emory SCDP ECHO website: https://med.emory.edu/departments/medicine/divisions/infectious-diseases/serious-communicable-diseases-program/covid-19-resources/access-past-echo-recordings.html Please Note: Unless otherwise stated, the opinions expressed in the program reflect those of the panelists and not necessarily those of their respective organizations, including (but not limited to), Emory University, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response.