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Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 7 for Advanced Practice Providers

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 21, 2023 20:35 - 28 minutes
In this episode, Tavell L. Kindall, PhD, DNP, ARNP, FNP-BC, AACRN, AAHIVS, FAANP, and Anne Teitelman, PhD, FNP-BC, FANNP, FAAN, discuss key PrEP considerations for advanced practice providers in primary care settings, including:  The importance of having PrEP navigators to help with logistics a...

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Mental Health Challenges: Dialogues on Optimizing Engagement in HIV Care

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 20, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes
In this podcast episode, Mark Brennan-Ing, PhD, and Nina I. Martinez discuss mental health challenges in people living with HIV and much-needed strategies to overcome these challenges to optimize engagement in HIV care, including: The increased rates of mental health disorders and substance use...

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Starting ART: Dialogues on Optimizing Engagement in HIV Care

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 18, 2023 19:37 - 42 minutes
In this podcast episode, Isolde Butler, MD, MPH, a healthcare professional caring for people living with HIV, and Marissa Gonzalez, an individual living with HIV, discuss strategies to improve healthcare professionals’ competencies in delivering optimal HIV care from the start to better support ...

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Engagement in Care: Dialogues on Optimizing Engagement in HIV Care

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 18, 2023 18:09 - 30 minutes
In this podcast episode, Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS, and Vincent Crisostomo discuss the evolving treatment landscape for aging people living with HIV, encompassing the clinical and external resources necessary to support physical and psychosocial health. The topics discussed include: • Mindful prescr...

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Week of November 13, 2023

MMWR Weekly Briefing - December 15, 2023 16:16 - 7 minutes
This episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, lack of timely testing and inadequate treatment contributed to almost 90% of congenital syphilis cases in the U.S. in 2022. Second, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease trends are stable, but disparities persist by age, sex, education, and rural r...

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Providing Options for PrEP Reengagement: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 15, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes
In this episode, Kevin Astle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDCES, discusses data and recommendations for providing HIV prevention options as a strategy to support PrEP persistence and engagement, including:  Postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) recommendations and the data for PEP-in-Pocket Offering...

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Week of December 4, 2023

MMWR Weekly Briefing - December 14, 2023 23:48 - 8 minutes
This episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, prenatal care clinicians and fertility specialists should consider tuberculosis evaluations if their patients are from a country where tuberculosis is common. Second, CDC published updated recommendations for the use of inactivated polio vaccine fo...

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Selected FXR Agonist PBC Studies: Conference Coverage of AASLD

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 13, 2023 17:52 - 17 minutes
During the 2023 American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases conference, exciting and important results from many primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) clinical trials were reported, including 3 late-breaking studies on the PPAR-δ agonist seladelpar, the dual PPAR agonist elafibranor, and th...

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PrEP Talks: Strategies for Advanced Practice Providers to Increase Uptake

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 12, 2023 16:52 - 25 minutes
In this episode, Dr Tavell Kindall and Jona Tanguay discuss actionable strategies for advanced practice providers to increase the frequency at which PrEP is offered and initiated in primary care settings. Topics covered include: Available training resources on how to offer PrEP in primary care ...

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Where We Want to Be: The Search for a Cure for HIV

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 11, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes
In this third of 3 episodes, global HIV experts and advocates discuss the current status of HIV cure research, including key concepts to understand and communicate when counselling patients, colleagues, and the broader community on HIV cure:  Latest understanding of the viral reservoir New ins...

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Week of November 27, 2023

MMWR Weekly Briefing - December 08, 2023 18:08 - 8 minutes
This episode discusses four MMWR reports. First, a new study finds at least 2 doses of COVID-19 vaccine are effective at reducing emergency department visits and hospitalizations in young children. Second, wastewater monitoring helps experts better prepare for and respond to respiratory virus s...

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CRE-ating Success: How I Use Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Manage Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Bacteremia

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 07, 2023 17:57 - 15 minutes
In this podcast, Julie Ann Justo, PharmD, MS, FIDSA, BCPS, discusses treatment of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) infections, including: Burden of CRE infections in the United States Mechanisms of resistance Changing epidemiology Use of rapid diagnostic tests IDSA guidance recom...

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Investigational PPAR-delta Agonist for PBC Treatment and Race-Based Considerations for PBC Diagnosis: Conference Coverage of AASLD

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 07, 2023 05:00 - 9 minutes
During the 2023 American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) conference, exciting and important results from many primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) clinical trials were reported, including 3 late-breaking studies on the PPAR-delta agonist seladelpar, the dual PPAR agonist elafibra...

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PrEP Talks: Uptake in Young Adults and Adolescents

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 07, 2023 05:00 - 19 minutes
In this episode, Errol L. Fields, MD, PhD, MPH, and Armonté Butler, MPH, a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) advocate, discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to uptake of PrEP for HIV in adolescents and young adults, based on the unique needs of this patient population. Topics covered include:...

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Investigational Dual PPAR Agonist, FXR Agonist With Fibrate, and Hyperlipidemia in People With PBC: Conference Coverage of AASLD

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 06, 2023 19:12 - 9 minutes
During the 2023 American Association of the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) conference, exciting and important results from many primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) clinical trials were reported, including 3 late-breaking studies on the PPAR-delta agonist seladelpar, the dual PPAR agonist elafibra...

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Are We Making Our Patients Fight for PrEP?

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 04, 2023 21:34 - 3 minutes
In this episode, Martin Rios discusses how pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) persistence depends on healthcare professional knowledge, including: Their own experiences with the various PrEP providers they have seen The relief that has come with seeing PrEP providers who are supportive and knowle...

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Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 6 on Cisgender Women

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - December 04, 2023 20:59 - 35 minutes
In this episode, Meredith Clement, MD, and Whitney C. Irie, MSW, PhD, discuss key considerations for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in cisgender women, including:  How to incorporate conversations on PrEP during a short clinic visit  Helpful resources about PrEP to share with patients ...

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The Rise of RSV: Updates on Seasonality

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 19:28 - 8 minutes
In this episode, Helen Y. Chu, MD, MPH, shares updates on RSV seasonality, including:  Surveillance limitations due to the testing availability in adults Current 2023/2024 season trends, including predictions for other respiratory viruses (eg, influenza, SARS-CoV-2) Considerations for RSV adm...

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Ready, Set, Vaccinate! RSV Vaccination for Older Adults

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 19:22 - 16 minutes
In this episode, Rick Zimmerman, MD, MPH, FAAFP, discusses RSV vaccines in older adults, including:  Breakthroughs in RSV vaccine development RSV vaccine snapshot in older adults FDA-approved RSV vaccines for older adults CDC evidence to recommendations framework for vaccines RSV burden in ...

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A Difficult Differential: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of RSV in Adults

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 19:17 - 8 minutes
In this episode, Angela Branche, MD; Pamela Rockwell, DO, FAAFP; and Richard Zimmerman, MD, MPH, FAAFP, discuss the clinical presentation of RSV in older adults and available diagnostic tests for RSV, including:  Comparison of RSV clinical symptoms to influenza and COVID-19, including different...

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Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 4 on Adolescents and Young Adults Part 2

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 19:05 - 15 minutes
In this episode, Samantha V. Hill, MD, MPH, and Eunice E. Radcliff, MD, discuss key considerations for PrEP uptake in adolescents, including:  Advice on talking with parents about the importance of adolescents having alone time with their healthcare professionals Maintaining confidentiality wh...

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Audio Hepatitis B Update: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of AASLD 2023

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 18:33 - 37 minutes
In 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...

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Podcast on On-Demand PrEP: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 30, 2023 18:30 - 15 minutes
In this episode, Jean-Michel Molina, MD, PhD, discusses the data and recommendations for considering on-demand PrEP as a strategy to support PrEP persistence and engagement for men who have sex with men, including: Nondaily PrEP options recommended for cisgender men Data from the ANRS IPERGAY ...

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Role of Quantitative HBsAg Testing in Clinical Practice for People With CHB

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 29, 2023 20:56 - 18 minutes
Should quantitative HBsAg testing be used routinely in clinical practice for patients living with chronic hepatitis B? In this episode, Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, discusses the role of quantitative hepatitis B surface antigen testing in people living with chronic hepatitis B, including: Determ...

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Which Patients With Hepatitis B Should We Be Treating?

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 29, 2023 19:58 - 20 minutes
Are we treating HBV early enough? Is it time to move the goalposts regarding the timing of treatment initiation? What are the potential benefits of earlier treatment? To answer these questions, Ira M. Jacobson, MD, leads a panel discussion with Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, and Paul Y. Kwo, MD, ex...

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A Hidden Annual Epidemic: The Burden of RSV in Adults

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 29, 2023 19:37 - 12 minutes
In this episode, Angela Branche, MD; Pamela Rockwell, DO, FAAFP; and Rick Zimmerman, MD, MPH, FAAFP, discuss the burden of RSV in older adults, including: RSV burden throughout life RSV seasonality in the United States Comparative burden and incidence of RSV and influenza in adults aged 65 ye...

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Podcast on Addressing Social Determinants: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 28, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes
In this episode, Beatriz Grinsztejn, MD, PhD, discusses the data and recommendations for addressing social determinants as a strategy to support PrEP persistence and engagement for transgender women, including:  HIV prevalence among transgender women Data on the PrEP cascade from the PrEParada...

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Trailblazers: Pharmacist’s Role in Optimizing New RSV Vaccines for Older Adults

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 27, 2023 15:30 - 19 minutes
In this accredited podcast episode, Dr Christina Madison and Dr Mary Bridgeman provide practical strategies for implementing RSV vaccination into practice, including:  Educating older adults on RSV vaccines Providing effective, evidence-based recommendations Shared decision-making Identifyin...

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Light on the Horizon: Developments in RSV Vaccines

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 21, 2023 21:42 - 16 minutes
In this accredited podcast episode, Dr Christina Madison and Dr Mary Bridgeman discuss the latest practical strategies for preventing RSV infection in older adults, including:  Role of basic public health precautions Available and emerging vaccines  Mechanisms of action, therapeutic targets, ...

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Surveying the Landscape: Annual Burden of RSV in Older Adults

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast - November 21, 2023 16:21 - 12 minutes
In this accredited podcast episode, Dr Mary Bridgeman discusses the most important things for pharmacists across all settings to know about RSV infections in patients 60 years of age or older, including:  Incidence and prevalence of RSV in older adults, including hospitalization, mortality, epi...

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