Beyond the Needle: Ep14 How to Compromise with Immunocompromised Patients about COVID-19

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Faculty Host(s): Christopher Smyre, MD, Timothy Ott, DO, FAAFP, IAFP President, and Carl Lambert, Jr., MD, FAAFP Topic: No one is immune to COVID affecting their lives. This is especially true for people with compromised immune systems and people they interact with. Christopher Smyre, MD, Timothy Ott, DO, FAAFP, IAFP President, and Carl Lambert, Jr., MD, FAAFP, will discuss the additional challenges & concerns these patients may have when considering whether to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. They will talk about ways to prevent getting COVID and treatment options for those in various immunocompromised states. Learning Objectives: - Clarify what constitutes someone as being immunocompromised - Identify different immunocompromised levels - Discuss ways to help these patients prevent contracting COVID-19 Faculty Bios: https://www.illinoisvaccinates.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Podcast-Bios-Episode-14-1.pdf Earn CME Credits for this episode: www.illinoisvaccinates.com/podcasts/