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 recommendations 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/12-1-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

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 

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Shmuel Shoham, MD and Willa V. Cochran, MSN, CRNP discuss how variants are impacting COVID-19 treatment decisions. Topics: *Where are the variants of concern in the US? *Projecting future variant spread *Which monoclonal antibodies are effective for particular variants *Facilitating treatment with monoclonal antibodies 

Credit available: 1.0 of AMA, ANCC, AAPA, or ACPE 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-17-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

Shmuel Shoham, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, Associate Director of Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases Program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine    

Willa V. Cochran, MSN, CRNP, Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Comprehensive Transplant Center 

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Dr. Paul Auwaerter discusses current and future COVID-19 treatments. Topics: *Treatments currently in the pipeline *Oral therapies for COVID-19 *Will the current vaccines require periodic boosters? *Possible requirements for oral antiviral use 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-10-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

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 

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eMultiple Sclerosis Review Program Director Michael Kornberg, MD discusses on-going MS research with host Geoff Allix on his UK “Living Well with MS” podcast. 

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Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH and Charles Vega, MD discuss what we can do to address COVID-19 inequalities. Topics: *Structural barriers to health care and vaccine access *Tools to reduce inequities *Real COVID-19 patient stories *The latest data on medications to prevent and treat COVID-19, including a potential new oral medication 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/11-2-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

Aimalohi Ahonkhai, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center   

Charles Vega, MD, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, School of Medicine 

Director, UC Irvine Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community (PRIME-LC), Family Medicine, School of Medicine, Associate Dean, School of Medicine at University of California, Irvine 

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Clinical Nurse Educator and eHIV Review Program Director Justin Alves joins RN Tina Vinsant on her popular “Good Nurse/Bad Nurse” podcast to tell the story of HIV hero nurse Mary Magee. 

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Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. David J. Malebranche about how we can address patient concerns and hesitancy with COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. Topics: *Addressing vaccine hesitancy with patients *Communicating the benefit of monoclonal antibodies *Storytelling as a means of addressing patient concerns 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-27-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

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 

David J. Malebranche, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor at the Division of General Medicine at Emory University’s School of Medicine 

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eCystic Fibrosis Review Program Director Donna Peeler, RN, is a Clinical Nurse at the Johns Hopkins Cystic Fibrosis Center in Baltimore. Recently she interviewed Ella Balasa, an adult with cystic fibrosis in Richmond Virginia, who has been working in CF Patient Advocacy. 

Their discussion exchange focused on what clinicians and their patients with CF, as well as the parents of pediatric patients with CF, can do to help develop the kind of effective shared-decision making that leads to improved outcomes. Their discussion, which you can hear right here in just a moment, is also available in video format at the CF Education Center Resource Center’s Curriculum Builder, a program supported by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. 

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Dr. Paul Auwaerter interviews Dr. David J. Malebranche about the many impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care. Topics: *Impact on shutting down clinics in Atlanta during the pandemic *Communication failures during the pandemic *How the pandemic has created opportunities to improve health care systems *Impact of the pandemic on drug use *The importance of personal connections, especially for people living with HIV 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-20-21-episode/eval  

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Presenting faculty:  

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 

David J. Malebranche, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor at the Division of General Medicine at Emory University’s School of Medicine 

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Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN discusses post-traumatic growth (positive psychological change resulting from a struggle with traumatic or highly challenging life circumstances) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics: *Post-traumatic stress symptoms vs post-traumatic growth *What can be gained from post-traumatic growth? *How to facilitate post-traumatic growth *Organizations becoming more resilient through post-traumatic growth 

Post-test for CME/CE credit: https://covid19.dkbmed.com/multispecialty/10-13-21-episode/eval 

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Presenting faculty: Arron Berry, RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN, Johns Hopkins – Lifeline Critical Care Transport, Nurse Clinician III 

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