Measles: Stories from the Frontlines
Published 2024-06-27
Join CDC and AMA as they host speakers from Pediatric Pandemic Network, American Nurses Association, and American Academy of Pediatrics to bring their experiences caring for patients with measles, preparing for and implementing infection prevention and control practices to prevent widespread measles exposures, and how triage personnel can be mindful of measles in emergency department, outpatient, and urgent care settings.
Host:
Sandra Fryhofer, MD, Board of Trustees Member, AMA
Panelists:
Dan Filardo, MD, Medical Officer, MeRC Team, Division of Viral Diseases, NCIRD, CDC
Ayelet Rosenthal, MD, MSc, Division of Infectious Diseases, Lurie Children’s Hospital
Betty Boyle-Duke, DNP, NP, RN, Associate Director of Nursing, Barnard College.
Brandon Chatani, MD, FAAP, Pediatric Infectious Disease Consultant, AdventHealth for Children
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
02:40 Current State of Measles in the U.S.
07:21 Panelist Introductions
10:19 Chicago Measles Outbreak: A Firsthand Account
20:42 Infection Prevention and Control Best Practices
33:53 Outpatient Measles Prevention and Care
43:17 Q&A Session
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