Latest Hepatitis Podcast Episodes
How to Implement Earlier Hepatitis B Treatment
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - March 26, 2024 18:30 - 21 minutesIn this episode, Mark S. Sulkowski, MD, FIDSA, FAASLD; Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE; Paul Y. Kwo, MD; and patient advocate Jacki Chen, PhD, consider barriers and solutions for more expansive HBV treatment in the United States. Topics include: Patient subgroups to consider for treatment outside gui...
Southern CBO Summit 2024
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - March 26, 2024 04:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsLearn more about the CBOs in this episode below, and stay connected with NASTAD to learn more about future CBO summits. Delaware HIV Consortium- https://www.delawarehiv.org/ Urban League of Hampton Roads- https://ulhr.org/ Legacy Community Health- https://www.legacycommunityhealth.org/ Posit...
Week of March 4, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - March 14, 2024 22:40 - 6 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, a new CDC study shows that nirsevimab, an antibody, protects babies against RSV hospitalization. Second, unsupervised melatonin ingestion by young children resulted in nearly 11,000 emergency department visits in the U.S. during 2019-2022. Third, a...
Learning and Growing
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - March 12, 2024 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTo learn more about LivWell Community Health Services, click here: https://livwellchs.org/ To learn more about Destination Tomorrow, click here: https//destinationtomorrow.org.
Empowering Patients With Education on HBV: Sharing Session 2
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - March 11, 2024 19:03 - 16 minutesIn this episode, Robert Wong, MD, MS, and a patient discuss opportunities to optimize care for people living with hepatitis B virus (HBV), including: Opportunities to improve patient education, including education for expectant mothers with HBV Potential cultural considerations that may result...
Switching HIV ART in Older People With Weight Gain and Cardiovascular Comorbidities
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - March 08, 2024 14:35 - 14 minutesListen to Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, discuss considerations for older people living with HIV, including: Polypharmacy and deprescribing The risk of cardiovascular events with various ART regimens Approaches for managing weight gain Presenter: Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP Professor of Medicin...
Week of February 26, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - March 06, 2024 15:05 - 7 minutesThis episode discusses six MMWR reports. First, deaths from excessive alcohol use are on the rise in the U.S. Next, this season's flu vaccines are effective at reducing flu-related medical visits and hospitalizations. Finally, CDC releases updated guidance for investigating and responding to suic...
Optimizing ART in Priority Populations: Initiating ART in Transgender Women
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - March 04, 2024 15:06 - 12 minutesIn this episode, Dr. Bedimo discusses best practices for individualized care in transgender women living with HIV, including: Providing services in a gender-affirmative care model Proactive counseling on drug-drug interactions with gender-affirming hormone therapy Strategies to reduce adverse...
Week of February 19, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - February 28, 2024 21:13 - 6 minutesThis episode discusses three MMWR reports. First, Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections in children have recently increased but remain below pre-pandemic levels. Next, a quick response by CDC's quarantine program for imported nonhuman primates prevented potential tuberculosis exposures. Finally, measl...
COVID-19 Case Challenges: Employing Outpatient Antivirals and Addressing Drug‒Drug Interactions
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - February 27, 2024 22:11 - 34 minutesIn this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, and Trinh P. Vu, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss how to optimize the use of COVID-19 antivirals and how to navigate drug-drug interactions between COVID-19 treatments and a patient’s home medications. Their discussion includes: Current COVID-19 landscape COVID-19 te...
Week of February 12, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - February 22, 2024 18:38 - 6 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, improved reporting for Lyme disease helps track and monitor cases. Second, smoking overtakes injection as the primary route of drug use in U.S. overdose deaths. Third, a hepatitis A vaccination campaign helps prevent an outbreak at the Los Angeles ...
Bowing Out and Building Capacity
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - February 20, 2024 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsIn this episode, recorded on World AIDS Day, co-hosts Justin and Shanice are joined by Leisha McKinley-Beach, Founder and CEO of the Black Public Health Academy. Now, on the brink of retirement, McKinley-Beach discusses her lifelong commitment to ending the HIV epidemic in the U.S., and her new v...
Week of February 5, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - February 14, 2024 20:21 - 5 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, teens report that seeking relief from stress, anxiety, and depression are top reasons for substance use. Second, antimicrobial resistance prompts CDC to update guidance on antibiotic selection to prevent meningococcal disease. Third, among workers ...
Week of January 29, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - February 07, 2024 03:58 - 5 minutesThis episode discusses five MMWR reports. First, a new CDC study shows that updated COVID-19 vaccines protect against symptomatic illness, including infections caused by the JN.1 variant. Second, Neptune's Fix, a flavored tianeptine elixir sold in gas stations, convenience stores, and online, is ...
Advocating Through Theater
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - February 06, 2024 05:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTo learn more about Breaking Ground, visit https://smyal.org/breaking-ground/ To learn more about SMYAL, visit https://smyal.org/
New Audio Updates: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of Hepatitis B at AASLD 2023
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - February 05, 2024 14:59 - 37 minutesIn this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, discusses new data on hepatitis B virus presented at AASLD 2023, including: Current therapies Studies 108 and 110: Factors Linked With Lack of Virologic Suppression After 8 Yr of TAF or TDF Kaiser Permanente Northern California: HCC or Death With TDF vs ETV fo...
Week of January 22, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - January 31, 2024 14:58 - 6 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, when trying to understand who gets diabetes and heart disease, looking at traditional categories of race and ethnicity doesn't tell the whole story. Second, antivirals, which are known to reduce the risk of severe COVID-19, are underused. Third, de...
Reconsidering Your Approach: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - January 31, 2024 13:42 - 27 minutesIn this episode, LaRon E. Nelson, PhD, RN, FNP, FNAP, FNYAM, FAAN, discusses the role that healthcare professionals (HCPs) may be playing in their patients’ pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) persistence and strategies to modify their approach to encourage persistence, from Clinical Care Options (C...
Week of January 15, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - January 25, 2024 19:39 - 5 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, cannabis use dropped among students, particularly male students, in King County, Washington. Second, inadequate chlorine levels in a hotel pool likely led to a water-associated Pseudomonas outbreak in Maine. Third, wastewater monitoring detects eve...
My Journey With HBV and HDV: Sharing Session 1
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - January 24, 2024 16:02 - 15 minutesIn this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, and her patient discuss opportunities to optimize care for people living with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis delta virus, including: The importance of patient education along the care continuum Ensuring smooth transitions of care and communication between medi...
Driving the Train of Change
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - January 23, 2024 05:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsLearn more about Let's BEEHIVE and their programs here: https://www.letsbeehive.org/ Check out the webinar series here: https://nastad.org/resources/black-women-researchers-and-prep-webinar-series
Week of January 8, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - January 20, 2024 00:30 - 5 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, CDC encourages clinicians to confirm fungal diagnoses before prescribing topical antifungals. Next, CDC releases the 2024 immunization schedules for children and adolescents, as well as adults. Finally, staying up to date with COVID-19 vaccines hel...
Why I Started and Why I Stayed on HIV PrEP
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - January 12, 2024 14:30 - 6 minutesIn this episode, David Saunders discusses the value of nonstigmatizing discussions between people using HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and healthcare professionals, including: Encouraging accountability to individualize adherence strategies and improve persistence to PrEP Reducing stigma...
Week of January 1, 2024
MMWR Weekly Briefing - January 11, 2024 01:03 - 5 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, an outbreak of tuberculosis caused by contaminated bone product shows that additional interventions are needed to address gaps in transplant tissue safety in the U.S. Next, drug shortages create additional challenges for tuberculosis patients and p...
Long-Acting PrEP: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - January 10, 2024 19:21 - 29 minutesIn this episode, Sarah M. Wood, MD, MS, discusses data and recommendations for long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as a strategy to support PrEP persistence and engagement for adolescents, including: The PrEP care continuum for adolescents System barriers to PrEP coverage and privacy ...
Creating New Norms
Southern Steep: Brewing Stronger Community - January 09, 2024 05:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsLearn more about the Normal Anomaly and their programs here: https://www.normalanomaly.org/ Learn more about the TRUTH Project at https://www.truthprojecthtx.org/
Week of December 18, 2023
MMWR Weekly Briefing - January 04, 2024 19:50 - 7 minutesThis episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, researchers found no increased risk of hospitalizations or deaths due to COVID-19 rebound. Viral rebound rates were similar between COVID-19 patients who had or had not received antiviral treatment. Next, most nursing home residents have not receiv...
Week of December 11, 2023
MMWR Weekly Briefing - December 28, 2023 19:16 - 7 minutesThis week, MMWR published reports on unintentional firearm injury deaths among children and teens, suicide rates by industry, occupation, and sex, and more.
RSV Vaccines in Adults: A Risk-Based Approach
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 27, 2023 19:17 - 9 minutesIn this episode, Angela Branche, MD, discusses RSV vaccines in older adults, including: Current Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations Risk factors associated with severe RSV disease, including RSV-related hospitalizations Approach to stratifying risk factors (eg, age, ...
How to Implement Earlier Hepatitis B and Hepatitis Delta Screening
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 22, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode, Douglas Dieterich, MD, leads a panel discussion with Camilla S. Graham, MD, MPH, and Robert Wong, MD, MS, to consider advantages and barriers to universal screening for chronic HBV infection and universal HDV screening in adults with HBV in the United States. Topics include: Up...
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