Medicine Grand Rounds - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 COVID-19: Science Update, March 20, 2020
Independent
6 Courses
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Overview
Join us for the Dartmouth Health Continuing Education for Professionals on March 20, 2020, from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM, for a pivotal Medicine Grand Rounds titled "Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (COVID-19): Science Update". This comprehensive session, presented by Drs. Elizabeth A. Talbot and Antonia L. Altomare, will delve into the COVID-19 virus's journey from its emergence in China to its global impact as of March 20, 2020.
Dr. Talbot, MD, an esteemed Professor of Medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and Deputy State Epidemiologist, brings her wealth of experience from international and domestic infectious disease control. She will cover critical aspects such as COVID-19's transmissibility, incubation period, modes of spread, and effective prevention through cleaning. Dr. Talbot will also discuss potential drug treatments under investigation, testing strategies, and the challenges posing the pandemic's local and global scope.
Dr. Altomare, DO, MPH, an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Hospital Epidemiologist, will share insights from her extensive background in infectious diseases, with a focus on infection control and HIV care. Participants will gain knowledge on the clinical features defining scleroderma, the impact of new therapies, and the future of scleroderma treatment strategies.
This event is in line with the disclosure policies of Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, ensuring an unbiased and informative session. Financial disclosures have been carefully addressed, with any potential conflicts of interest resolved, ensuring an educational activity focused purely on providing valuable and relevant information to attendees.
Whether you are a medical professional seeking to stay abreast of the latest in COVID-19 science or are interested in the evolving strategies in infectious disease control and treatment, this Grand Rounds is an invaluable opportunity for learning and professional development.
Provider: Independent | Categories: Continuing Medical Education (CME) Courses.