Monkeypox Webinar: Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Pre-recorded and released July 26, 2022

Monkeypox Webinar with Dr. Paul Auwaerter

Dr. Paul Auwaerter, Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine provides critical information about Monkeypox. Dr. Auwaerter updates attendees about the current state of the outbreak, treatment options, vaccines, testing, and what we might expect in the future.

Topics Discussed:

  • Myths and facts of this outbreak
  • Evidence-based clinical guidance including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
  • Trends and expectations for the coming weeks and months in the U.S.
YouTube video.

PRESENTATION

00:00

Introduction

01:20

History of Monkeypox

03:23

Characteristics and Diagnosis

04:13

Transmission

05:59

Increasing Cases Worldwide

06:51

U.S. Monkeypox Cases

07:11

Symptoms

08:55

Outbreak Skin Lesions (Images)

09:25

CDC Isolation Recommendations

10:36

Clinical Management

14:47

Prevention

16:49

Pandemic and Emerging Infection Disease

FEEDBACK APPRECIATED

Brief Survey

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.

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Last updated: August 17, 2022