Populations at High-Risk for Influenza: CDC and IDSA Recommendations

Published: Oct. 15, 2021, 3:47 p.m.

b'Credits: 0.25\\xa0AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\\u2122 CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/influenza-populations-at-high-risk-1 Overview: This brief podcast will answer your most salient questions about managing influenza in high-risk patients, starting with how to identify those patients and determine their risk for developing complications. Next, you will listen to the experts discuss the latest CDC and IDSA recommendations for preventing influenza\\u2014including the use of post-exposure prophylaxis\\u2014in this vulnerable patient population. Finally, you will hear the recommendations for testing for influenza\\u2014within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic\\u2014and treating patients with influenza at high risk for complications Hosts: Mary W. Montgomery, MD; Charles Vega, MD, FAAFP Executive Producer: Margaret Oliverio, MD'