Avian Flu Update 2024

Released July 19, 2024

Avian Flu Update 2024: Beyond the Birds

The potential impact of avian influenza is significant, affecting both human and animal health with far-reaching consequences. Recent outbreaks have highlighted the urgent need for updated information and preparedness strategies using the latest research. This webinar will provide a comprehensive update on the avian influenza strains that are presently in effect, and focus on current efforts to prepare for a potential human outbreak.

Topics Covered Include:

• How is avian influenza spreading?
• Is avian influenza a threat to human health?
• Are we prepared for an influenza pandemic?

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Johns Hopkins Antibiotic (ABX) Guide: https://www.hopkinsguides.com​

Unbound Medicine: https://www.unboundmedicine.com

About The Presenter

Paul Auwaerter, MD, MBA

Paul G. Auwaerter is the Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine serving as the Clinical Director for the Division of Infectious Diseases and Director of the Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Center for Environmental Infectious Diseases.

He serves as the Executive Director of the Johns Hopkins Point of Care-Information Technology (POC-IT) Center producing the Johns Hopkins Guides – Antibiotic (ABX) (Antibiotic), HIV, Osler, Psychiatry, and Diabetes Guides. In 2018, Dr. Auwaerter served as President for the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the largest professional society worldwide related to infectious diseases.