CDC COCA Call Today: What Clinicians Need to Know About Monkeypox + CDC Advisory 

Posted in RESOURCES

Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP
Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare

OVERVIEW

This COCA Call will present what clinicians need to know about monkeypox including guidance about the typical clinical presentation, treatment options, pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis, and reporting to public health authorities.

What Clinicians Need to Know about Monkeypox in the United States and Other Countries

Call materials will be posted shortly on the landing page beneath the above hyperlink.

The CDC Health Alert Network Monkeypox advisory is foundhere.

When:
Tuesday, May 24, 2022,
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET

Webinar Link:
https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1601861381

Passcode: 387494

Dial In:
US: +1 669 254 5252
or +1 646 828 7666
or +1 669 216 1590
or +1 551 285 1373

International numbers

One-tap mobile:
US: +16692545252,,1601861381#,,,,*387494# or +16468287666,,1601861381#,,,,*387494#

Webinar ID: 160 186 1381

PRESENTERS

Agam Rao, MD, FIDSA
CAPT, U.S. Public Health Service
Medical Officer, Poxvirus and Rabies Branch
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Laura Hinkle Bachmann, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FACP
Chief Medical Officer
Division of STD Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Control
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Brett Petersen, MD, MPH
CAPT, U.S. Public Health Service
Deputy Chief, Poxvirus and Rabies Branch
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

David Kuhar, MD
Director, Office of Healthcare Worker Safety
Lead, Hospital Infection Prevention Team
Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention