The Monkeypox Virus: Through the Lens of EMS

What this episode covers

In this twentieth episode of SCDP's ECHO podcast, Dr. Gavin Harris reviews the Region IV Special Pathogens of Concern Situation Report. Panelists Dr. Lindsey Gottlieb, Dr. Alexander Isakov, and Wade Miles NRP review a case study, and provide insight on the Monkeypox Virus for the EMS community. In this session, expert presenters discuss the importance of identifying, isolating, and informing of confirmed and potentially infected patients. The panel also answers the audience’s questions via a Q&A discussion. This is the recording of the live ECHO session from August 18, 2022. 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.

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