Podcasts by CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast

Weekly updates on new data and best practices in patient care for a variety of infectious diseases including COVID-19, HIV, and viral hepatitis, from Clinical Care Options. Gain practical strategies and earn CME/CE credit for selected episodes.

Further podcasts by Clinical Care Options

Podcast on the topic Kurse

All episodes

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Adult HBV Vaccination: Overcoming Gaps to Lessen the Burden and Impact of HBV from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.804665

In this episode, learn about the importance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in adults. Listen as Robert G. Gish, MD, discusses key data on the burden and impact of HBV infection, and stra...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Adult HBV Vaccination: Identifying Individuals at Risk for Reduced Seroprotection from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.798868

In this episode, learn about the importance of identifying adults at risk for reduced hepatitis B virus (HBV) seroprotection and applying current HBV vaccine recommendations in special populatio...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV in Older Adults: Epidemiology and Risk Factors from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.793832

In this episode, Dexter James Wiseman, MD, discusses the epidemiology and risk factors for RSV in older adults, including:

  • Overview
  • Disease burden based on age
  • Seasona...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Adult HBV Vaccination: Current Vaccines and Vaccination Strategies from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.788140

In this episode, listen as Robert G. Gish, MD, discusses key information on comparing current HBV vaccine formulations, and learn the best immunization practices for routine vaccination, includi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV in Older Adults: Identification and Impact from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.784112

In this episode, Dexter James Wiseman, MD, discusses the impact and diagnosis of RSV in older adults, including:

  • Risk factors for poor outcomes
  • RSV vs influenza outcomes
  • <...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV in Older Adults: Immunology and Vaccine Development from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.780521

In this episode, Dexter James Wiseman, MD, discusses immunology and RSV vaccine development for older adults, including:

  • Need for a vaccine
  • Economic burden of RSV
  • Reas...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Advancements in Viral Hepatitis From EASL 2022 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.759041

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, discusses new viral hepatitis data from EASL 2022, including:

  • Novel therapeutics for HBV
  • Therapeutic vaccination for HBV
  • Emerging trea...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Viral Hepatitis Studies Influencing My Practice Following EASL 2022—Audio Recap from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.754949

In this episode, Stefan Zeuzem, MD, discusses new viral hepatitis data from EASL 2022, including:

  • Novel HBV therapeutics, including the REEF-2, B-Clear, and SAVE-1 studies
  • HBV...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
First Cohort With HIV: Paving the Path for the Future from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.750666

In this episode, hear HIV activist Marc Thompson share his perspectives on aging with HIV including: 

  • His early experiences after receiving his diagnosis
  • Persisting issues of ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Implementing Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Rilpivirine for HIV Treatment: System-Level Considerations from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.742493

In this episode, an international expert panel shares their thoughts on key considerations at the operational level for incorporating long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy into the HIV t...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Linkage to Care for Patients With HDV from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.738516

You can think of the “D” in HDV as standing for difficult, disadvantaged, and dangerous. Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is difficult to diagnose, is often diagnosed in disadvantaged patient populat...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long-Acting Cabotegravir for HIV Prevention from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.712481

In this episode,  an international expert panel shares their thoughts on key considerations for incorporating long-acting cabotegravir as an additional HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis option for ap...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Switching ART in the Context of Pregnancy from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.705668

In this episode, Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, discusses key considerations for switching ART in virologically suppressed patients who are pregnant or trying to conceive. His discussion includes:<...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key HIV Studies Influencing My Practice Following AIDS 2022—Audio Redcap from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.702964

In this episode, Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, discusses new HIV data from AIDS 2022, including:

  • Prevention strategies
  • Oral therapies
  • LA therapies
  • Cure
  • Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Weight Gain and Cardiometabolic Toxicities in Patients With HIV from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.699386

In this episode, listen to Priscilla Y. Hsue, MD, and Jens D. Lundgren MD, DMSc, discuss the latest data about ARV-related weight gain and cardiometabolic toxicities in PWH. Hear faculty:

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Patients Want in HIV Treatment and Prevention: United States from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.672469

In this episode, Deondre Moore and Samantha V. Hill, MD, MPH, discuss some of the barriers to genuinely patient-centered HIV care in the United States and offer calls to action for healthcare pr...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
If RSV Vaccines Are Approved for Older Adults, What’s Next? from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.668794

An RSV vaccine, if approved, may reduce disease burden in older adults. In this recap of the most common questions from a symposium at the Family Medicine Experience 2022 conference, listen as w...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Patients Want in HIV Treatment and Prevention: United Kingdom from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.664971

In this episode, Marc Thompson and Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP, discuss some of the barriers to genuinely patient-centered HIV care in the United Kingdom and offer calls to action for health...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
ART Safety Considerations in Aging Patients With HIV from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.660241

In this episode, hear Marta Boffito, MD, PhD, FRCP, and Julian Falutz, MD, FRCPC, discuss their approach to minimizing antiretroviral (ARV)-related intolerances in older patients with HIV, inclu...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: Adolescents from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.656370

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key HIV Studies Influencing My Practice Following IDWeek and HIV Glasgow 2022—Audio Recap from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.600862

In this episode,  Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, and Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS, discuss new HIV data presented at IDWeek and HIV Glasgow 2022, including

  • Prevention strategies
  • LA the...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
FAQs: Improving Empiric Antibiotic Regimens for HABP/VABP in the ICU from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.597511

In this episode, Marion Elligsen, BScPhm, MSc, RPh, ACPR; Keith S Kaye, MD, MPH; and Andrew Shorr, MD, MPH, MBA, discuss key considerations for selecting empiric antibiotic regimens in patients ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Newest Viral Hepatitis Data From AASLD 2022 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.594308

In this episode, Stefan Zeuzem, MD, discusses new viral hepatitis data from AASLD 2022, including:

  • Hepatitis B
  • Prevention of HBV vertical transmission when HBIg is unavailable...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Practice-Changing Viral Hepatitis Data From AASLD 2022 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.590568

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, shares her thoughts on the most practice-changing viral hepatitis data from AASLD 2022, including:

  • Novel therapeutics for HBV
  • HCV management s...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Patients Want in HIV Treatment and Prevention: Malaysia from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.586583

In this episode, Iskandar Azwa, MBChB, and patient advocate Andrew Tan Tze Tho discuss barriers to genuinely patient-centered HIV care in Malaysia and the surrounding region and offer calls to a...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Addressing ART Safety and Tolerability in Transgender Individuals from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.581677

In this episode, Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS, and Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, share how they manage possible antiretroviral (ARV)-associated toxicities in transgender individuals, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Strategies Are Most Promising for Prevention and Treatment of Long COVID in Nonhospitalized Patients? from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.549190

Fernando Carnavali, MD; Rasika Karnik, MS, MD; and Renslow Sherer, MD, discuss long COVID, including:

  • Long COVID prevention strategies, including COVID-19 vaccination
  • Long COV...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Should We Be Concerned About Resistance and Development of New Variants With COVID-19 Antiviral Therapy? from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.545193

Fernando Carnavali, MD; Rasika Karnik, MS, MD; Renslow Sherer, MD; and Joseph Torrisi, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss COVID-19 treatments and the possibility for antiviral resistance, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Optimizing PrEP Selection and Persistence for MSM from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.540280

In this episode, Jason E. Farley, PhD, MPH, ANP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, AACRN, discusses optimizing HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) selection and persistence for men who have sex with men (MSM), in...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Considerations for Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.534497

In this episode, Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS, discusses HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) considerations for transgender and nonbinary individuals, including:

  • Providing gender-affirmin...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Administration of LA ART by Community Nurses in France from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.508235

In this episode, Laurence Slama, MD, PhD, describes some of the ways that her clinic is attempting to make IM injections of long-acting antiretroviral therapy more sustainable long term. She exp...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long-Acting PrEP: Monitoring for New HIV Infection from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.483015

In this episode, Darcey Wooten, MD, discusses updated guidance and rationale for monitoring for new HIV infections in people receiving long-acting PrEP, including:

  • Testing both Ag/Ab ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long-Acting ART: Lenacapavir from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.480196

In this episode, Darcey Wooten, MD, discusses the long-acting HIV treatment agent lenacapavir for treatment-experienced people with HIV, including:

  • Efficacy data
  • Initiation st...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers to HIV PrEP: Addressing Intersectionality from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.476867

In this episode, Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, discusses key considerations to barriers to PrEP uptake, including:

  • Addressing disparities among racial and ethnic minority populations
  • ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis Delta in Focus: Episode 1 of Answering the Questions on Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.472956

In this episode, Maria Buti, MD, and Richard H. Davis, PA-C, address key considerations when screening, diagnosing, and treating patients with hepatitis delta virus (HDV), such as:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
2023 Audio Recap: Practical Case Studies in Outpatient COVID-19 Management from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.439142

In this episode, Tracey Piparo, PA-C, and Renslow Sherer, MD, discuss cases of nonhospitalized patients with COVID-19, including:

  • Young, healthy patient with no risk factors
  • Y...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Complicated Clinical Infections: Clinical Impact of New Data From ECCMID 2023 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.422367

In this episode, David van Duin, MD, PhD, FIDSA, FAST, discusses new data on complicated clinical infections presented at ECCMID 2023, including:

  • Gram-negative resistance
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
2023 Audio Recap: Principles of Outpatient COVID-19 Management from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.419693

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, and Trinh P. Vu, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss strategies for managing ambulatory patients with acute or previous COVID-19 infection, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Update: Independent Conference Coverage of ECCMID 2023 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.417240

In this episode, Patrick W. G. Mallon, MB, BCh, PhD, FRACP, FRCPI, discusses new data on COVID-19 presented at ECCMID 2023, including:

  • Treatment in special populations
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Choosing Between Initial ART Options: Answering the Questions from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.407972

In this episode, Marta Boffito, MD, PhD, FRCP, and Michelle Cespedes, MD, MS, discuss initial ART options, including:

  • Recommended first-line ART options for most PWH according to DHHS...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Burden of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, and Diagnosis from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.405345

In this episode, Martin Krsak, MD, MSc, FASAM, provides background and context on skin and soft tissue infections. Listen as he gives perspectives on:

  • Epidemiology and clinical outcom...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Modifying ART in the Presence of Hyperlipidemia: Using HIV-ASSIST from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.402079

In this episode, Maunank Shah, MD, PhD, discusses using HIV-ASSIST to optimize treatment for both HIV and hyperlipidemia. Listen as he covers:

  • Hyperlipidemia and cardiovascular diseas...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Which HIV PrEP for Which Patient: Latesha Elopre and Jason Farley from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.390198

In this episode, Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, and Jason Farley, PhD, MPH, ANP-BC, FAAN, FAANP, AACRN, answer questions about HIV PrEP including:

  • How long someone can receive PrEP and the...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing ART Failure: Answering the Questions from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.378181

In this episode, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, and Cristina Mussini, MD, discuss managing ART failure, including:

  • The definitions of virologic blips, low-level viremia, and virologic failu...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
People of Childbearing Potential and Their Infants: Overcoming HBV Barriers from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.375014

In this episode, Joseph Ahn, MD, MS, MBA; Christina Delacruz Leyson, MD; and Alice Chan, a person who experienced pregnancy as a person living with chronic hepatitis B, discuss solutions for ove...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long-Acting Lipoglycopeptides for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections : Implementation Into Practice from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.372346

In this episode, Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDP, discusses key considerations for successful implementation of long-acting lipoglycopeptides into clinical practice. Listen as he gives perspectives o...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Talks: Uptake in Cisgender Women from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.368659

In this episode, Oni Blackstock, MD, MHS, and Brittany Williams, PhD,discuss key considerations to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in cisgender women, including: 

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV Recommendations From ACIP: How to Apply Them in Your Older Adults from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.363688

In this episode, Angela Branche, MD, discusses the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations for RSV vaccines in older adults, including: 

  • Use of shared clinical de...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 1 on Transgender Individuals and Racial and Ethnic Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.359325

In this episode, Raphael J. Landovitz, MD, MSc, and Hyman Scott, MD, MPH, discuss key considerations for PrEP uptake in transgender individuals and racial and ethnic minority men who have sex wi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Podcast 1: Managing COVID-19 Risk in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.340825

In this podcast, experts Donna Ryan, MD, and Renslow Sherer, MD, discuss how to manage the health risks posed by COVID-19 infection and long COVID in individuals with metabolic syndrome or obesi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Podcast 2: Managing COVID-19 Risk in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.335410

In this podcast, expert Rasika Karnik, MD, MS, discusses how to manage the health risks posed by COVID-19 infection and long COVID in individuals with metabolic syndrome or obesity.

Dr Kar...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Where We Are: Innovations in HIV Care Delivery from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.297765

In this first of 3 episodes, global HIV experts and advocates discuss how innovative models of care are minimizing barriers to HIV care engagement to improve uptake by key underserved population...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Update: Independent Conference Coverage of IDWeek 2023 from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.292717

Arthur Kim, MD, and Renslow Sherer, MD, discuss how new data on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments may affect practice, including:

  • Real-world data on COVID-19 outcomes
  • COVID-19 ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Beyond CMV Prevention from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.288795

In this episode, Raymund Razonable, MD, discusses cytomegalovirus (CMV) management strategies beyond primary prophylaxis in solid organ transplantation recipients including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Modernizing CMV Preventive Approaches from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.285032

In this episode, Hannah Imlay, MD, MS, discusses cytomegalovirus (CMV) prevention strategies in solid organ transplantation (SOT) recipients including:

  • Strategies for preventing CMV i...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Frequently Asked Questions About CMV Management from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.280867

In this episode, Atul Humar, MD, FRCP(C); Hannah Imlay, MD, MS; and Raymund Razonable, MD, discuss cytomegalovirus (CMV) management strategies in solid organ transplantation recipients, includin...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 6 on Cisgender Women from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.194704

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: 

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Are We Making Our Patients Fight for PrEP? from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.190456

In this episode, Martin Rios discusses how pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) persistence depends on healthcare professional knowledge, including:

  • Their own experiences with the various ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Investigational Dual PPAR Agonist, FXR Agonist With Fibrate, and Hyperlipidemia in People With PBC: Conference Coverage of AASLD from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.184783

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, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Investigational PPAR-delta Agonist for PBC Treatment and Race-Based Considerations for PBC Diagnosis: Conference Coverage of AASLD from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.173779

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, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Talks: Uptake in Young Adults and Adolescents from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.167712

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 adole...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
CRE-ating Success: How I Use Rapid Diagnostic Tests to Manage Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacterales Bacteremia from 2023-12-12T21:14:12.162770

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 Un...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Talks: Strategies for Advanced Practice Providers to Increase Uptake from 2023-12-12T16:52:11

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...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Where We Want to Be: The Search for a Cure for HIV from 2023-12-11T16:00:34

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, col...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Rise of RSV: Updates on Seasonality from 2023-11-30T19:28:09

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 sea...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ready, Set, Vaccinate! RSV Vaccination for Older Adults from 2023-11-30T19:22:44

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 adu...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
A Difficult Differential: Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of RSV in Adults from 2023-11-30T19:17:22

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 fo...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 4 on Adolescents and Young Adults Part 2 from 2023-11-30T19:05:59

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...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Audio Hepatitis B Update: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of AASLD 2023 from 2023-11-30T18:33:15

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 ...

      Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Podcast on On-Demand PrEP: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement from 2023-11-30T18:30:19

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 ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Role of Quantitative HBsAg Testing in Clinical Practice for People With CHB from 2023-11-29T20:56:57

Should quantitative HBsAg testing be used routinely in clinical practice for patients living with chronic hepatitis B?

In this episode, Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, discusse...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Which Patients With Hepatitis B Should We Be Treating? from 2023-11-29T19:58:51

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 quest...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
A Hidden Annual Epidemic: The Burden of RSV in Adults from 2023-11-29T19:37:37

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 Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Podcast on Addressing Social Determinants: Strategies to Support PrEP Persistence and Reengagement from 2023-11-28T05:00

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 w...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Trailblazers: Pharmacist’s Role in Optimizing New RSV Vaccines for Older Adults from 2023-11-27T15:30

In this accredited podcast episode, Dr Christina Madison and Dr Mary Bridgeman provide practical strategies for implementing RSV vaccination into practice, including: 

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Light on the Horizon: Developments in RSV Vaccines from 2023-11-21T21:42:17

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: 

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Surveying the Landscape: Annual Burden of RSV in Older Adults from 2023-11-21T16:21

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, i...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 5 on Transgender Individuals and Racial and Ethnic Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men Part 2 from 2023-11-21T05:00

In this episode, Aniruddha (Anu) Hazra, MD, and Ofole Mgbako, MD, discuss key considerations for PrEP uptake in transgender individuals and racial and ethnic minority men who have sex with men, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
NDM-Producing Enterobacterales: Applying Best Practices in Complex Clinical Scenarios from 2023-11-16T14:38:36

In this episode,Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP; Laila Woc-Colburn, MD; and Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, FSHEA, FACP, discuss their approach to managing infections caused by NDM-producing E...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
DTR-Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Applying Best Practices in Complex Clinical Scenarios from 2023-11-16T14:31:25

In this episode, Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP; Laila Woc-Colburn, MD; and Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, FSHEA, FACP, discuss their approach to managing infections involving Pseudomonas ae...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: Applying Best Practices in Complex Clinical Scenarios from 2023-11-15T19:12:08

In this episode, Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP, AAHIVP; Laila Woc-Colburn, MD; and Trevor Van Schooneveld, MD, FSHEA, FACP, discuss their approach to managing infections involving carbapenem-res...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Where We’re Going: The Next Wave of Antiretroviral Innovations from 2023-11-15T05:00

In this second of 3 episodes, global HIV experts and advocates discuss how HIV care can better meet the diverse needs of people living with HIV as new treatment strategies emerge and continue to...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Today: An HIV Prevention Revolution from 2023-11-13T17:55:19

In this episode, global PrEP experts and advocates discuss how current PrEP regimens represent a revolutionary step forward in enabling many individuals to avoid HIV acquisition, including: 

...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Unlocking the Promise of PrEP and the Future of PrEP from 2023-11-13T17:52:42

In this episode, global PrEP experts and advocates discuss barriers that have prevented the full potential of today’s PrEP regimens from being delivered, how those barriers might be overcome, an...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Updates in Antimicrobial Selection for uUTIs from 2023-11-13T05:00

In this episode, Lillian Abbo, MD, MBA, FIDSA, discusses appropriate antimicrobial selection for managing uncomplicated UTIs, including:

  • Balancing discrepancies in available guideline...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Best Practices in Managing Uncomplicated UTIs in the Emergency Department from 2023-11-13T05:00

In this episode, Lilly C. Lee, MD, SM, FACEP, FAAEM, discusses the best practices in management of uUTI in the emergency department, including:

  • Patient triage
  • Diagnostic stewa...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Burden of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections from 2023-11-13T05:00

In this episode, Richard Colgan, MD, discusses the burden of uncomplicated UTIs (uUTIs) and best practices in their management, including:

  • Accurate diagnosis and classification
  • Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Emerging Scientific Data and Unique Clinical Scenarios in People With NTM Lung Disease from 2023-10-31T16:03:48

In this episode, Shannon Kasperbauer, MD, discusses guideline-based treatment recommendations for people with M. abscessus, including a discussion of:

  • Macrolide resistance
  • ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Guidelines-Based Treatment for NTM Lung Disease: Application in Complex Patients from 2023-10-31T15:33:31

In this episode, Charles L. Daley, MD, discusses guideline-based treatment recommendations for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease, including treatment regimens for:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Diagnosis of NTM Lung Disease: Art and Science from 2023-10-31T15:09

In this episode, Pamela J. McShane, MD, describes the 3 pillars for nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease diagnosis:

  1. Clinical symptoms
  2. Radiographic evidence
  3. ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers to HIV PrEP in Cisgender Women from 2023-10-23T12:04:27

In this episode, David Alain Wohl, MD, discusses key considerations to PrEP barriers in cisgender women, including:

  • Prevalence of PrEP use in the US
  • Barriers to PrEP uptake  Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 3 on Adolescents and Young Adults from 2023-10-23T11:21:46

In this podcast, experts Sarah M. Wood, MD, MS, and Errol L. Fields, MD, PhD, MPH, discuss some of the challenges and concerns clinicians face when prescribing PrEP to adolescents. 

The fa...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Patient Perspectives on Barriers and Facilitators of HIV Care from 2023-10-18T14:25:51

In this episode, we hear from 2 people living with HIV: Melanie Reese from the United States and Marc Thompson from the United Kingdom. Both Melanie and Marc have done important work in the HIV ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on HIV PrEP: Episode 2 on Cisgender Women from 2023-09-27T11:48:10

In this episode, Oni Blackstock, MD, MHS, and Whitney Irie, MSW, PhD, discuss key considerations for PrEP uptake in cisgender women, including: 

  • Ways to perform a nonintimidating sexu...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers to HIV PrEP in Adolescents from 2023-09-21T20:30

In this episode, Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, discusses key considerations to PrEP barriers in adolescents, including: 

  • New HIV diagnoses in the United States
  • Adherence barrier...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Integrating New Data on HIV Adverse Events From IAS 2023: Pharmacist Perspectives from 2023-09-15T17:49:13

In this episode, Brooke Bates, PharmD, BCPS, AAHIVP, and Neha Sheth Pandit, PharmD, AAHIVP, BCPS, discuss the most clinically relevant studies on HIV adverse events presented at IAS 2023, includ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Effective Patient‒Provider Communication for PrEP Persistence from 2023-09-14T14:51:31

In this episode, Tony Brown, MPH, discusses the importance of effective patient‒provider communication in supporting PrEP persistence including: 

  • His own experience with PrEP and reas...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Which HIV PrEP for Which Patient: Jill Blumenthal and Kenric Ware from 2023-09-12T04:00

In this episode, Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS, and Kenric B. Ware, PharmD, MBA, AAHIVP, answer questions about HIV PrEP including:

  • Considerations for selecting between oral and injectable...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Health-Related Quality of Life in People Living With HIV from 2023-09-12T04:00

In this episode, Nikos Dedes, Jeff Taylor, and Bernadette Sharp—people living with HIV—discuss how switching to long-acting ART has affected their quality of life. They are joined by 2 healthcar...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Challenges and Opportunities Exist With Implementation of Available Long-Acting ART? from 2023-09-11T04:00

In this episode, Iskandar Azwa, MBChB, MRCP; Nikos Dedes; Beng Eu, MBBS; Bernadette Sharp; and Jeff Taylor discuss challenges and opportunities with long-acting ART implementation, including: Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Challenging Scenarios: Managing Virologic Failure in a Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patient from 2023-08-22T13:25:07

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses managing virologic failure in a person living with HIV who is heavily treatment experienced, including:

  • Guideline recommendations for se...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Challenging Scenarios: Managing a First ART Failure from 2023-07-26T14:03:08

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses managing a first ART failure in the setting of COVID-19, including:

  • Guideline recommendations for resistance testing
  • Guideline r...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Talks: Uptake in Racial and Ethnic Minority Men Who Have Sex With Men and Transgender Individuals from 2023-07-19T17:28:31

In this episode, Kenyon R. Farrow and Raphael J. Landovitz, MD, MSc, discuss key considerations to PrEP uptake in transgender individuals and racial and ethnic minority men who have sex with men...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
PrEP Initiation: Answering the Questions from 2023-07-13T20:28:09

In this episode, Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, and Meredith Clement, MD, discuss PrEP initiation, including:

  • The importance of taking a sexual history and gettin...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Viral Hepatitis Update: CCO Independent Conference Coverage of EASL 2023 from 2023-07-11T17:33:42

In this episode, Stefan Zeuzem, MD, discusses new data on viral hepatitis presented at EASL 2023, including:

  • Hepatitis B virus
    • Durability of response with bepirovirsen
    • ...

      Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Treatment of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections from 2023-07-11T04:00

In this episode, Kyle Molina, PharmD, BCIDP, provides an overview of treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) and challenges in practice. Listen as he gives perspectives on:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A on Barriers to HIV PrEP: Pharmacist Perspectives from 2023-06-27T18:18:49

In this episode, Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, FCCP, and Kevin Astle, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDCES, discuss key considerations to barriers to PrEP uptake, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Older Adults: Overcoming HBV Barriers from 2023-06-23T16:25:03

In this episode, Robert S. Brown, Jr., MD, MPH; Nancy Reau, MD; and Eric, a person living with chronic hepatitis B, discuss solutions for overcoming barriers to HBV care in older adults, includi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis Delta in Focus: Episode 4 of Answering the Questions on Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment from 2023-06-22T14:00:13

In this episode, Tarik Asselah, MD, PhD, and Ira Jacobson, MD, provide expert insight on HDV screening, diagnosis, and management, including:

  • Approach to screening
  • Barriers to...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Preparing for the Fall: New RSV Vaccine Approvals from 2023-06-19T18:45:39

In this episode, Helen Y. Chu, MD, MPH, shares updates on RSV vaccines, including:

  • An overview of vaccine candidates under investigation
  • Recently FDA-approved RSV vaccines for...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis Delta in Focus: Episode 3 of Answering the Questions on Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment from 2023-06-19T18:38:34

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, and Heiner Wedemeyer, MD, provide expert insight on HDV management, including:

  • Use of noninvasive imaging or biopsy for staging liver disease
  • ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Choosing ART for HIV With HBV and HCV Coinfections: Using HIV-ASSIST from 2023-05-30T12:09:32

In this episode, Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, FAAFP, AAHIVS, discusses using HIV-ASSIST to aid in the selection of an ART regimen for PWH coinfected with HBV and HCV. Listen as she covers:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Integrating New Data on LA ART From CROI 2023: Pharmacist Perspectives from 2023-05-22T19:28:29

In this episode, Amanda Binkley, PharmD, BCIDP, AAHIVP, and Nimish Patel, PharmD, PhD, AAHIVP, discuss clinically relevant data on long-acting ART from CROI 2023, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Christine Katlama and Babafemi Taiwo: Answering the Questions on Optimizing Antiretroviral Therapy in Heavily Treatment–Experienced People With HIV from 2023-05-16T14:14:31

In this episode, Christine Katlama, MD, and Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS, discuss optimizing ART for people with HIV who are treatment experienced or failing a current ART regimen, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Preconception ART Selection: Using HIV-ASSIST from 2023-05-11T12:36:47

In this episode, Sonya Krishnan, MD, MHS, discusses using HIV-ASSIST to aid in the selection of an ART regimen for a virologically suppressed PWH who is planning a pregnancy. Listen as she cover...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long-Acting ART: Cabotegravir Plus Rilpivirine from 2023-05-10T13:39:34

In this episode, Ian Frank, MD, discusses long-acting HIV treatment with cabotegravir plus rilpivirine for people with HIV, including:

  • Efficacy data with every-8-week dosing
  • R...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Q&A: HDV Management Episode 2 from 2023-04-26T21:00

In this episode, Tatyana Kushner, MD, MSCE, and Stefan Zeuzem, MD, address key considerations when screening, diagnosing, and treating patients with HDV, such as:

  • Barriers to HDV scre...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Overcoming HBV Barriers: Focus on Asian American People from 2023-04-25T12:09:04

In this episode, Joseph Lim, MD; Mindie H. Nguyen, MD, MAS, AGAF, FAASLD; and Jennifer Wild, MS, BSN, RN, OCN, discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to HBV care in Asian American people, in...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
African Immigrant People: Overcoming HBV Barriers from 2023-04-25T11:57:40

In this episode, Essa Mohamed, PhD; Daouda Ndiaye; and Ponni Perumalswami, MD, MS, discuss strategies for overcoming barriers to HBV care in African immigrant people, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Individualizing HIV ART: Considerations for Weight Gain from 2023-04-24T12:30:44

In this episode, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, discusses considerations for patients experiencing weight gain on antiretroviral therapy, including:

• Commonly implicated antiretroviral therapy ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Rapid ART Initiation: Answering the Questions from 2023-04-21T04:00

In this episode, Isolde Butler, MD, and Brenda E. Crabtree Ramírez, MD, discuss rapid ART initiation for people newly diagnosed with HIV, including:

  • The HIV care continuum in the Unit...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Individualizing HIV ART: Rapid Start from 2023-04-13T17:11:49

In this episode, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, discusses considerations for rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy in patients who are newly diagnosed with HIV, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Perspectives From Asia on Advances in HIV Treatment and Prevention from 2023-03-27T17:23:40

In this episode, 2 HIV experts from the Asia-Pacific region share their thoughts on some of the most important new insights from HIV treatment and prevention research over the past year.

S...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV in Adults: How It Presents from 2023-03-22T14:00

In this episode, Angela Branche, MD, and Helen Y. Chu, MD, MPH, discuss the clinical presentation of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults and the importance of early detection, including:...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
RSV in Adults: A Hidden Epidemic from 2023-03-22T13:45

In this episode, Angela Branche, MD, and Helen Y. Chu, MD, MPH, discuss the impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and describe those at risk for severe RSV disease, including: 

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Optimizing Antiretroviral Therapy in Heavily Treatment–Experienced People With HIV: José R. Arribas and Melissa Badowski from 2023-03-21T23:40

In this episode, José R. Arribas, MD, and Melissa Badowski, PharmD, MPH, FIDSA, FCCP, BCIDP, BCPS, AAHIVP, discuss optimizing antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people with HIV who are treatment e...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on HIV PrEP Persistence from 2023-03-16T20:20

In this episode, Darrell H. S. Tan, MD, FRCPC, PhD, and Kenric Ware, PharmD, AAHIVP, discuss considerations for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) persistence, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering Questions on Which HIV PrEP for Which Patient: Carolyn Chu and Samantha Strong from 2023-03-15T20:30

In this episode, Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, FAAFP, AAHIVS, and Samantha Strong, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDCES, answer questions including:

  • Strategies to improve disparities in pre-exposure ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Questions Answered on ART Safety and Tolerability in Pregnant People and Transgender Individuals from 2023-02-23T21:35

In this episode, Jill Blumenthal, MD, MAS, and William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, address key considerations when evaluating ART safety and tolerability in pregnant people, those trying to conce...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
How to Screen for Hepatitis Delta Virus from 2023-02-23T21:35

In this episode, Coleman I. Smith, MD, and Lydia Tang, MBChB, discuss how to screen for hepatitis delta virus (HDV), including:

  • Algorithm for evaluation of HDV
  • Diagnosis of di...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ensuring Linkage to Care for Patients Diagnosed With Hepatitis Delta Virus from 2023-02-23T21:35

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, and Lydia Tang, MBChB, discuss how to increase linkage to care rates for persons with hepatitis D virus, including:

  • Updates on currently low rates of ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Australian Perspectives on Advances in HIV from 2023-02-17T21:40

 In this episode, 2 Australian HIV experts share their thoughts on some of the most important HIV insights gained during the past year in the context of HIV care in Australia.

Specifically...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Perspectives From Latin America on Advances in HIV PrEP from 2023-02-17T21:40

In this episode, 2 HIV experts from Latin America share their thoughts on the current status of HIV prevention strategies in the region, including recent successes and ongoing challenges. Specif...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Canadian Perspectives on Advances in HIV Treatment and Prevention from 2023-02-17T21:40

In this episode, Canadian HIV experts share their thoughts on some of the most important new insights from HIV treatment and prevention research over the past year.

Specifically, the facul...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
European Perspectives on Advances in HIV Treatment from 2023-02-17T17:00

In this episode, 2 European HIV experts share their thoughts on some of the most important new antiretroviral therapy insights from HIV research over the past year.

Specifically, the facul...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Diagnosis and Management of Patients With Long COVID from 2023-01-31T21:40

In this episode, Alba Azola, MD, and Monica Verduzco-Gutierrez, MD, discuss diagnosis and management of long COVID, including: 

  • Definitions of post COVID conditions
  • Diagnosis,...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Role of College Campuses in HIV PrEP Uptake from 2023-01-31T21:35

In this episode, Kenric Ware, PharmD, AAHIVP, discusses the role of college campuses in HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake for adolescents, including the following.

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
How Clinic Facilities Can Prepare for Long-Acting Injectable Antiretroviral Therapy from 2023-01-18T21:30

In this episode, Eric Florence, MD, PhD, discusses how clinics can prepare for the implementation of long-acting injectable antiretroviral therapy, including:

  • Clinical infrastructure<...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Questions Answered on ART Safety and Tolerability in Aging Patients and Populations With Cardiometabolic Toxicities from 2023-01-17T21:30

In this episode, Marta Boffito, MD, PhD, FRCP, and Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, address key considerations when evaluating antiretroviral therapy safety and tolerability in aging patients and tho...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Emerging Insights on Outpatient Management of Acute COVID-19 and Long COVID in Europe from 2023-01-13T21:30

In this episode, Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, and Barbara Rath, MD, PhD, HDR, discuss emerging insights on outpatient management of acute COVID-19 and long COVID in Europe, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Should We Be Concerned About Viral Rebound With Antiviral Agents? from 2022-12-30T21:30

Fernando Carnavali, MD; Rasika Karnik, MS, MD; Renslow Sherer, MD; and Joseph Torrisi, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss COVID-19 rebound, including:

  • Prevalence of COVID-19 rebound
  • COVID...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
ART Selection in Treatment-Naive PWH: Weight Gain Considerations from 2022-12-30T21:30

In this episode, Princy N. Kumar, MD, FIDSA, MACP, discusses key considerations for selecting ART in treatment-naive persons with HIV. Her discussion includes a review of the following studies o...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Selecting First-line ART in Treatment-Naive Persons With HIV from 2022-12-29T23:00

In this episode, Princy N. Kumar, MD, FIDSA, MACP, discusses key considerations for selecting ART in treatment-naive persons with HIV. Her discussion includes:

  • DHHS Treatment Guidelin...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
If Treatment Supply Is Limited in Future COVID-19 Viral Peaks, How Do We Ethically Prioritize Patients for Treatment? from 2022-12-29T22:40

Fernando Carnavali, MD; Rasika Karnik, MS, MD; Renslow Sherer, MD; and Joseph Torrisi, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss how to ethically prioritize patients for COVID-19 treatment when treatment supplies ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Promoting Meningococcal Vaccine Equity in Adolescent Patients from 2022-12-29T05:00

In this episode, Tamera Coyne-Beasley, MD, MPH, discusses strategies to address barriers to improve meningococcal vaccination rates by addressing social determinants of health and minimizing vac...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Will New COVID-19 Vaccines Affect Risk Stratification? from 2022-12-27T21:10

Fernando Carnavali, MD; Renslow Sherer, MD; and Joseph Torrisi, PharmD, BCIDP, discuss how new COVID-19 vaccines may affect risk stratification, including:

  • Omicron-specific vaccine Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Future of Long-Acting HIV Care: What’s Still Needed from 2022-12-22T21:30

In this episode,  an international expert panel shares their thoughts on what will be needed from future long-acting HIV treatment and prevention strategies to address populations who are not el...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Improving Access and Acceptance of HIV PrEP for People Who Inject Drugs from 2022-12-20T21:30

In this episode, Carolyn Chu, MD, MSc, FAAFP, AAHIVS, discusses improving HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis accessibility and availability for PWID, including by:

  • Integrating PrEP with ser...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Monkeypox in PWH from 2022-12-19T21:40

In this episode, Monica Gandhi, MD, MPH, and Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, discuss considerations for monkeypox, now called mpox, in people with HIV, including:

  • The history of monkeyp...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Considering an ART Switch During Pregnancy from 2022-12-19T21:35

In this episode, Annette Haberl, MD, and William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, discuss when to consider an ART switch during pregnancy, including:

  • Current DHHS, EACS, WHO, BHIVA, and Ger...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Expanding Access to Long-Acting ART in Europe from 2022-12-19T21:30

In this episode, Stephane De Wit, MD, PhD, discusses the benefits of long-acting antiretroviral therapy (ART) for migrant populations in Europe—and specifically in Belgium. He also addresses som...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Whom to Screen for Hepatitis Delta Virus from 2022-12-15T21:30

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, and Coleman I. Smith, MD, discuss the burden of undiagnosed hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection and who should be tested, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hong Kong Perspective: Should Older Age Influence Hepatitis B Treatment Decisions? from 2022-12-15T21:30

When it comes to managing adults with HBV, should age factor into your treatment decision—or is it important to treat everyone, regardless of age?

Listen as Dr George Lau discusses these q...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What Patients Want in HIV Treatment and Prevention: Africa from 2022-12-14T21:30

In this episode, Winnie Sseruma and Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD, discuss some of the barriers to genuinely patient-centered HIV care in Africa and offer calls to action fo...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Antiviral Agents and COVID-19 Rebound from 2022-11-22T21:30

In this episode, Jason Gallagher, PharmD, and Emily Heil, PharmD, MS, BCIDP discuss landmark clinical trials of COVID-19 antivirals for nonhospitalized patients and COVID-19 rebound phenomenon, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key COVID-19 Studies Influencing My Practice Following IDWeek 2022—Audio Recap from 2022-11-18T21:30

In this episode, Princy N. Kumar, MD, and Paul E. Sax, MD, discuss new COVID-19 data from IDWeek 2022, including:

  • COVID-19 vaccines, including omicron BA.1 bivalent booster
  • Ri...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Creative Strategies for Meningococcal Vaccine Uptake from 2022-11-17T21:30

In this episode, Nneka Holder, MD, MPH, shares various strategies to improve meningococcal vaccine uptake in adolescent patients, including: 

  • Use of school vaccine mandates beyond ent...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: Solutions from 2022-11-15T21:00

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: Cisgender Women from 2022-11-15T18:00

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: Transgender Women from 2022-11-15T18:00

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: People Who Inject Drugs from 2022-11-15T18:00

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Barriers and Solutions to Expanding PrEP Uptake: PrEP Inequities by Race from 2022-11-14T23:00

This is 1 of 6 short episodes taken from a webinar on barriers and solutions to expanding pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake in the comprehensive program “Contemporary HIV Treatment and Prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Cutting-Edge Concepts in HIV Care: Long-Acting Therapies from 2022-11-14T21:30

In this episode, Paul E. Sax, MD, discusses long-acting (LA) injectables for HIV treatment, including: 

  • Guidance on the use of LA cabotegravir (CAB) + rilpivirine (RPV)
  • Risk f...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Linkage to Care After HBV Diagnosis in Asian Communities in the US from 2022-11-14T21:30

This episode is part of a larger discussion that comes from “Partnering With Patients: Overcoming Barriers to HBV Care in Asian Communities in the US.” Hear from Thuan Vu, MD, as he discu...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Cutting-Edge Concepts in HIV Care: PrEP from 2022-11-14T21:30

In this episode, Paul E. Sax, MD, discusses the latest recommendations and options for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), including:

  • CDC PrEP guideline 2021 updates for oral PrEP Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Persistence on ART from 2022-11-14T20:30

In this episode, Linda-Gail Bekker, MBChB, DTM&H, DCH, FCP(SA), PhD​, discusses strategies for and importance of HIV care engagement and reengagement for those who have fallen out of care. Her o...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Treatment Barriers in Asian Communities in the US from 2022-11-14T20:20

This episode is part of a larger discussion that comes from “Partnering With Patients: Overcoming Barriers to HBV Care in Asian Communities in the US.” First, Melinda Tran discusses treat...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HBV Treatment and Retention in Care Among African Communities in the US from 2022-11-14T20:10

Patient advocate Bright Ansah shares some issues he encountered while seeking treatment after his diagnosis with HBV, including limited follow-up on lab results and a lack of compassion from his...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HBV Screening and Diagnosis Among African Communities in the US from 2022-11-14T20:00

Listen as patient advocate William Amiteye uses his own experience as a Tanzanian immigrant to discuss important barriers to effective HBV screening and diagnosis, including limited knowledge ab...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Addressing Barriers to PrEP Uptake Among Black Cisgender Women from 2022-10-31T20:30

In this episode, Samantha Strong, PharmD, BCACP, AAHIVP, CDCES, discusses closing the HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) gap for Black cisgender women, including:

  • Racial inequities i...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Addressing Barriers to PrEP Uptake Among Black MSM from 2022-10-27T20:30

In this episode, Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, discusses closing the HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) gap for Black men who have sex with men (MSM), including:

  • Racial inequities in PrE...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
London Perspective: Comorbidity and Adherence Considerations in Older Patients With HBV from 2022-10-27T20:30

When it comes to managing older adults with hepatitis B virus (HBV), what comorbidity, comedication, and adherence issues should be considered?

Listen as Graham R. Foster, FRCP, PhD, discu...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Switching ART in a Virologically Suppressed Person With Suspected Underlying Resistance from 2022-10-20T20:30

In this episode, Timothy J. Wilkin, MD, MPH, provides a case-based overview of switching antiretroviral therapy in a patient with viral suppression on their current regimen who has a history of ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Answering the Questions on Switching ART With Virologic Suppression from 2022-10-19T20:30

In this episode, Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP, and Darcy Wooten, MD, discuss switching ART with virologic suppression, including:

  • Switching with prior or unknown resistance
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
All Eyes on ExPEC: A Major Driver of Invasive Disease and Antimicrobial Resistance from 2022-10-18T20:30

In this episode, Lilian Abbo, MD, FIDSA; Julie Ann Justo, PharmD, MS; and David van Duin, MD, PhD, FIDSA, FAST, discuss key concepts about extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli, inc...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Meningococcal Disease: A Deadly, Unpredictable but Preventable Disease from 2022-10-12T20:45

In this podcast, Gary S. Marshall, MD, summarizes the burden of meningococcal disease and the importance of immunization, including: 

  • The unpredictability and severity of meningococca...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Empowering Patients to “Age Healthy” With HIV from 2022-10-12T20:30

In this episode, Cristina Mussini, MD, shares her approach to caring for aging patients with HIV. This includes not just focusing on their HIV, but their over well-being, such as:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing Older Patients With Chronic HBV: A Global Perspective from 2022-10-10T20:30

How do we define “older” in our older patients living with hepatitis B virus (HBV)? What monitoring and treatment options should be considered for these older patients with chronic HBV infection...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
My Lived Experience as a Woman Aging With HIV from 2022-09-29T16:55

In this podcast, Melanie Reese, a woman aging with HIV, shares her perspectives on the added challenges faced by older women with HIV—an underserved, underresourced, and underresearched group—an...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Finding Our Voices: Older Women With HIV in Resource-Limited Settings from 2022-09-20T20:25

In this episode, listen to Dorothy Onyango, patient and patient activist, share her views on the many barriers encountered by aging patients with HIV living in resource-limited settings and the ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Piecing the Puzzle Together: Addressing Medical Challenges in Older PWH from 2022-08-25T16:00

In this podcast, Jonathan Appelbaum, MD, FACP, AAHIVS, summarizes the many medical challenges faced by aging people with HIV, including:

  • Underrepresentation of older patients in medic...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Care Pathways After HIV Testing from 2022-08-24T16:00

In this episode, Nagalingeswaran Kumarasamy, MBBS, FRCP, PhD, discusses the importance of linking people to care after a positive HIV diagnosis. His overview includes:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Reaching the Undiagnosed from 2022-08-24T16:00

In this episode, Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS, discusses strategies for reaching people with HIV who are not yet diagnosed. His overview includes:

  • HIV diagnosis by global region
  • Dispa...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Keys to Successful Treatment Initiation from 2022-08-24T16:00

In this episode, Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD​, discusses strategies for successful antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation. Her overview includes:

  • Recommendations for rapid ART
  • <...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Safety Considerations for HIV Treatments During Pregnancy from 2022-08-23T20:00

In this episode, hear Dr. Jean Rene Anderson and Dr. William Short discuss special factors to consider when selecting HIV treatments during pregnancy, including:

  • Key elements involved...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Switching to Long-Acting Cabotegravir Plus Rilpirivine for HIV Treatment: Assessing Candidacy and Patient Counseling from 2022-07-14T17:00

In this episode,  an international expert panel shares their thoughts on key steps for switching patients to long-acting injectable cabotegravir plus rilpivirine for HIV treatment, including sel...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Defining and Striving for HBV Cure: What’s in the Pipeline from 2022-06-30T16:05

In this episode,  Carla S. Coffin, MD, MSc, shares her thoughts on the different investigational approaches under evaluation for their potential to achieve HBV cure, including entry inhibitors, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
My Perspective: Living With HIV Is Life Changing but Not Life Limiting from 2022-06-21T19:20

In this episode, Yvette Raphael provides her perspectives and advice as an individual living with HIV in South Africa for more than 20 years. She shares her experiences and ideas for how to impr...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
When Patients With Chronic HBV Infection Do Not Meet Indications for Immediate Treatment: The Critical Role of Ongoing Monitoring from 2022-05-26T18:00

In this episode,  Pietro Lampertico, MD, PhD, discusses what to do when treatment for hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is not indicated, covering topics such as:

  • The different phases...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Postexposure Prophylaxis from 2022-05-26T17:35

In this episode, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS, explores the data and recommendations for HIV postexposure prophylaxis (PEP).

Listen as she gives perspectives on:

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Choosing ART for Pediatric Patients from 2022-05-25T20:40

In this episode, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS, explores key considerations for choosing antiretroviral therapy (ART) for pediatric patients.

Listen as she gives perspe...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Treatment Considerations for Transgender PWH from 2022-05-25T20:40

In this episode, Michelle D. Collins-Ogle, MD, FAAP, FPIDS, AAHIVS, explores key considerations for transgender people with HIV (PWH).

Listen as she gives perspectives on:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Outpatient Therapeutic Updates from 2022-05-24T20:00

In this episode, Sharon R. Lewin, AO, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS, discusses:  

Principles for antiviral agent use in nonhospitalized patients

  • Preferred and alternative treatment options<...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Addressing Age-Related Comorbidities Among People With HIV from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.489404

In this episode, Dr. Kuritzkes and Dr. Ramers provide a case-based discussion addressing several age-related comorbidities among people with HIV, including bone loss, renal impairment, cardiovas...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Weight Gain During HIV Treatment and the Latest in HIV Prevention from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.486708

In this episode, Dr. Gandhi discusses topline results from several studies investigating weight gain and metabolic outcomes with different antiretroviral therapy (ART) regimens among patients wi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 1 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.434646

In this episode, Part 1 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, provides a brief update on the latest incidence trends, the role of serology in disease assessment, and ne...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Benefits of and Need for Integrated Addiction and Infectious Disease Care from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.428586

In this episode, Christian B. Ramers, MD, MPH, and Sandra Springer, MD, discuss current evidence supporting the need for integrated addiction and infectious disease care and review the wide arra...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 5 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.413657

In this episode, Part 5 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, David Heymann, BA, MD, DTM&H, provides a brief update on the epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and evidence-based interventions for reduci...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV: Selecting Among Current ART Regimens for Initial ART from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.396238

In this episode, W. David Hardy, MD, discusses current guidelines and clinical trial data informing optimal selection of first-line antiretroviral therapy for HIV.

Presenter: Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 8 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.393516

In this episode, Part 8 of an ongoing series, Paul E. Sax, MD, provides a brief update on current treatment options for COVID-19. After the update, Dr. Sax answers clinician questions on various...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 9 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.385831

In this episode, Part 9 of an ongoing series, Lynora Saxinger, MD, FRCPC, CTropMed, provides a brief update on key concepts in COVID-19 immunity and the latest information on treatment strategie...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Strategies for Earlier Diagnosis, Linkage to Care, and Outbreak Response from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.370288

In this episode, the first in a 3-part series on Ending the HIV Epidemic, Lisa K. Fitzpatrick, MD, MPH, MPA, and David Malebranche, MD, MPH, discuss strategies to expand early HIV testing, maxim...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 12 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.334195

In this episode, Part 12 of an ongoing series, David Heymann, BA, MD, DTM&H, provides a brief update on strategies for moving forward and living safely within the continued COVID-19 pandemic. Af...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Strategies for Achieving Rapid and Durable Virologic Suppression from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.324281

In this episode, the second in a 3-part series on Ending the HIV Epidemic, Jason Halperin, MD, MPH, and Aadia I. Rana, MD, discuss treatment as prevention, the critical inf...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 13 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.313954

In this episode, Part 13 of an ongoing series, Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, provides a brief update monoclonal antibody treatments for COVID-19, including the FDA Emergency Use Authorization for ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 17 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.291713

In episode 17 of this series, Arthur Kim, MD, provides a brief update on the latest COVID-19 treatment options and guidelines. After the update, Dr. Kim answers questions submitted by healthcare...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing HIV in Aging Patients: Answering the Questions, Part 4 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.231680

In Part 4 of this 4-part series, listen to Howard Grossman, MD, and Cristina Mussini, MD, answer healthcare professionals’ questions on vaccine recommendations, bone health and fragility fractur...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Initiating First-line ART—Audio Recap from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.229049

In this episode, William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, discusses current guidelines and clinical trial data informing optimal selection of first-line antiretroviral therapy for HIV.

W...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Frontiers in HIV Prevention—Audio Recap from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.210116

Listen to expert insights from W. David Hardy, MD, on current options for pre-exposure prophylaxis and exciting new data on next-generation HIV prevention.

W. David Hardy, MD Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Emerging Insights on Adverse Events During ART and Implications for Treatment from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.191652

In this episode, Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, and Darcy Wooten, MD, share insights on HIV antiretroviral therapy safety and tolerability including recent data on weight gain and metabolic implicatio...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Switching to Long-Acting ART from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.188940

In this episode, Daniel J. Kuritzkes, MD, reviews key clinical trial data and gives practical insights such as how to initiate a patient on long-acting therapy, recommended dosing regimens, and ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Initiating PrEP from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.186517

In this episode, Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, explains how to initiate pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), including in underserved communities, with examples on overcoming barriers and improving acce...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HIV-ASSIST: A Free, Online Tool for Individualized, Evidence-Based ART Selection—Audio Recap 2 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.183457

In this episode, Jehan Budak, MD, discusses the use of HIV-ASSIST, a free, online, decision-support tool to inform ART selection.

Jehan Budak, MD
Assistant Profess...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patients—Audio Recap, Part 1 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.115303

In this series of 3 episodes, Geeta Gupta, MD, discusses strategies for optimizing ART in heavily treatment–experienced patients with HIV, including management of virologic failure and switching...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patients—Audio Recap Part 2 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.112232

In this series of 3 episodes, Geeta Gupta, MD, discusses strategies for optimizing ART in heavily treatment–experienced patients with HIV, including management of virologic failure and switching...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Disparities in HBV Care from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.103979

In this episode, Mindie H. Nguyen, MD, MAS, AGAF, FAASLD, and Lewis R. Roberts, MB ChB, PhD, examine the HBV burden and care disparities in specific populations, including Asian Americans and fo...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patients—Audio Recap, Part 3 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.096825

In this series of 3 episodes, Geeta Gupta, MD, discusses strategies for optimizing ART in heavily treatment–experienced patients with HIV, including management of virologic failure and switching...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: New Data From IAS 2021—Audio Recap, Part 1 from 2022-05-04T05:02:30.093316

In this first of 2 episodes, Shobha Swaminathan, MD, and Eric S. Daar, MD, review key data influencing their practice following the IAS 2021 Conference, including results from studies on HIV and...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: ART in Pregnancy from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.981394

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, and Jonah Musa, MBBS, MSCI, PhD, discuss important considerations for ART use in pregnancy...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Viral Hepatitis Studies Influencing My Practice Following AASLD 2021 from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.929318

In this episode, Nancy Reau, MD, discusses new viral hepatitis data from AASLD 2021, including:

  • HBV treatment in pregnancy
  • Outcomes following HBV treatment withdrawal  
  • Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Studies on Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Influencing My Practice Following IDWeek 2021 from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.926381

In this episode, Martin C. Mahoney, MD, PhD, discusses new data on vaccine-preventable diseases from IDWeek 2021, including:

  • Pneumococcal disease
  • Respiratory syncytial virus (...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Personal Perspectives on HIV PrEP Use: My Decision, My Experience from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.909213

In this episode, Christian R. Pollard provides his perspectives as an individual taking daily oral HIV PrEP, including factors he considered in the decision to use PrEP, his experience with taki...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Oral Antiviral Agents from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.906560

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses key data on COVID-19 oral antiviral agents—molnupiravir and nirmatrelvir (PF-07321332) plus ritonavir—for nonhospitalized adults with mild to moder...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Is There a Role for NNRTIs in Current Practice? from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.903859

In this episode, Karen Ha, MD, explores recommendations and data on the role of NNRTIs in current practice.

Listen as she gives her perspectives on:

  • DHHS guideline recommendatio...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Is There a Role for PIs in Current Practice? from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.900785

In this episode, Karen Ha, MD, explores recommendations and data on the role of PIs in current practice.

Listen as she gives her perspectives on:

  • DHHS guideline recommendations ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Considering the Use of Proviral DNA Genotyping to Inform ART Choice from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.890090

In this episode, John D. Baxter, MD, explores recommendations and data on the use of proviral DNA genotyping to inform antiretroviral therapy (ART) choice for patients who are treatment experien...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
NASH in PWH: Key Strategies for Screening and Identification from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.886719

In this episode, Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD, discusses his recommended approach for diagnosing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with HIV, the value of noninvasive diagnostic tests such as s...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Don’t Forget About the Liver! NASH in Patients with HIV: Answering the Questions Forum from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.834460

In this episode, Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD, and Giada Sebastiani, MD, discuss key strategies to appropriately screen for, identify, and manage nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in persons with HIV. The...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis Delta Treatment: Where We Are and Where We Are Headed from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.808703

Treatment options for hepatitis delta virus (HDV) are lacking, but many exciting agents are under investigation. Hear Drs Nancy Reau and Stefan Zeuzem discuss their thoughts on up-and-coming age...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Starting HBV Treatment in Pregnancy: Conversations Between Patient and Physician #3 from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.803610

Episode 3 of this series features Anna Cristina L. dela Cruz, MD, in conversation with patient Melody Cheng about Melody’s decision to start hepatitis B virus (HBV) antiviral therapy during preg...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Managing ART With Opportunistic Infections from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.690842

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Cristina Mussini, MD, and William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, discuss important considerations for ART with opportunistic infections, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Anti-inflammatory Agents and Immunomodulators from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.688001

Anti-inflammatory agents and immunomodulators are key components to treating patients who are severely or critically ill due to a COVID-19 infection.

In this episode, Vikramjit Mukherjee, ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Considering Novel Therapies for HIV from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.677799

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Cristina Mussini, MD, and William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, discuss novel therapies for HIV prevention and treatment, including:  Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Why Everyone Should Be Screened for HCV and Treated If They Have It: Conversations Between Patient and Physician from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.676451

In this episode, Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, and a patient who has been cured of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection discuss the importance of universal HCV testing for all adults, as well as the eas...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Increasing Awareness of Hepatitis Delta from 2022-05-04T05:02:29.674441

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is the most severe form of viral hepatitis, yet many patients go undiagnosed. Increasing HDV awareness is an important step to correct this and ensure that at-risk pa...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
A Model Intervention: Aiming for HCV Elimination in HIV-Positive MSM from 2022-04-27T20:30

In this podcast, Dr Dominique Laurent Braun discusses his micro-elimination program, the Swiss HCVree trial, designed to prevent hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission among HIV-positive men who h...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Antiviral Agents from 2022-04-25T20:30

Antiviral agents continue to be effective against different strains of SARS-CoV-2 when used early in the disease course. In this episode, learn about the role of antiviral agents in hospitalized...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Which Drug, When, and Why? Monoclonal Antibody Treatments from 2022-04-21T22:00

The place of monoclonal antibodies in COVID-19 is changing. In this episode, learn about their role in prophylaxis of patients who are at high risk of complications from acquiring COVID-19 or tr...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
How Stigma and Socioeconomic Barriers Impede HCV Care: Conversations Between Patient and Physician from 2022-04-20T20:30

In this episode, Oluwaseun Falade-Nwulia, MBBS, MPH, and a patient with previous injection drug use who has been cured of HCV infection discuss critical barriers that are preventing more people ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Long COVID from 2022-04-13T22:35

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses what is known to date regarding long COVID, also known as postacute sequelae of COVID-19 infection, including:

  • Possible causes and risk ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Importance of Screening for HCC in HBV: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #7 from 2022-04-12T20:00

In episode 7 of a series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Ming-Lung Yu, MD, PhD, and his patient, who is living with chronic hepatitis B, discuss:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis Delta a Major Global Problem: Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment in 2022 – Physician Discussion #1 from 2022-03-30T19:30

In this episode,  Heiner Wedemeyer, MD, discusses HDV epidemiology beyond the United States, the features of HDV/HBV pathology, insights into screening and diagnostic approaches, key aspects of ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Ups and Downs of Living With HBV: Conversations Between Patient and Physician #4 from 2022-03-25T20:30

Episode 4 of this series features a conversation between a patient, Jason, and Paul Y. Kwo, MD, who discuss the particular challenges that can affect people with chronic hepatitis B seeking care...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: PrEP Considerations in Cisgender Men and Transgender Women from 2022-03-25T18:00

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, and Karine Lacombe, MD, PhD, discuss important considerations for PrEP in cisgender men and transgender wom...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: PrEP Considerations in Cisgender Women from 2022-03-24T20:00

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Latesha Elopre, MD, MSPH, and Karine Lacombe, MD, PhD, discuss important considerations for PrEP in cisgender women, including: 

<...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Lessons From Lockdown: HCC and Liver Transplant Care in the COVID-19 Era from 2022-03-23T20:00

In this episode, Graham R. Foster, FRCP, PhD, and Paul Y. Kwo, MD, share lessons learned in the management of HCC and liver transplantation the COVID-19 era, including:

• Global impact of ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Considerations for Long-Acting Injectable PrEP from 2022-03-21T20:00

In this episode, Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH, explores key considerations for the use of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).

- Listen as he gives his perspectives on: Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Rational Use of New and Emerging Agents for Hepatitis Delta Virus from 2022-03-16T20:30

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) is the most severe form of viral hepatitis and warrants new treatment options for better efficacy and tolerability. In part 2 of this 2-part podcast series, hear Hein...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Conference Conversations: HIV Advanced Practice Provider Perspectives from CROI 2022 from 2022-03-16T19:15

In this episode, Jeffrey Kwong, DNP, MPH, FAANP, FAAN, and Susan LeLacheur, DrPH, PA-C, AAHIVS, share insights on new HIV data from CROI 2022, including:

  • Perinatal antiretroviral ther...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HABP/VABP and Gram-Negative Resistance: Pathways to Early Effective Therapy from 2022-03-15T20:50

In this episode, Keith S. Kaye, MD, MPH; Lilian Abbo, MD, FIDSA; and Jason M. Pogue, PharmD, discuss HABP/VABP and gram-negative resistance including:

  • Epidemiology and burden of nosoc...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Conference Conversations: HIV Pharmacist Perspectives from CROI 2022 from 2022-03-15T20:50

In this episode, Fidelia Bernice, PharmD, and Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, share insights on new HIV data from CROI 2022, including:

  • Islatravir tissue and plasma distribution after mont...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Lessons From Lockdown: Viral Hepatitis Testing and Treatment in the COVID-19 Era—Audio Recap from 2022-03-14T21:00

In this episode, Jordan J. Feld, MD, MPH, and Nancy Reau, MD, share lessons learned in the testing and treatment of viral hepatitis in the COVID-19 era, including:

  • Global impact of th...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key HIV Studies Influencing My Practice Following CROI 2022—Audio Recap from 2022-03-14T20:00

In this episode, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, and David A. Wohl, MD, discuss new HIV data from CROI 2022, including:

  • Prevention strategies
  • LA therapies
  • Second-line therapi...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Data on Long-Acting Injectable PrEP from 2022-03-14T20:00

In this episode, Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH, explores the data for long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).

Listen as he gives his perspectives on the:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: ART Considerations in the Inpatient Setting from 2022-03-14T20:00

In this episode, Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH, explores recommendations and data on managing antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the inpatient setting.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on: Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Monitoring and Treating Patients Coinfected With HBV and HDV from 2022-03-10T21:30

Hepatitis delta virus (HDV) only exists in patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) coinfection. In part 1 of this 2-part podcast series, hear Heiner Wedemeyer, MD, and Cihan Yurdaydin, MD, discuss...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
How Can We Destigmatize a Hepatitis B Diagnosis? Conversations Between Patient and Physician #2 from 2022-02-24T21:20

In episode 2 of this series, tune in to a conversation between Robert G. Gish, MD, and patient advocate Jacki Chen, PhD, about the potential benefits of simplifying our approach to treating pati...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Lessons From Lockdown: Caring for Patients With Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the COVID-19 Era—Audio Recap from 2022-02-24T20:45

In this episode, Drs Norah Terrault, MD, MPH, and Grace LH Wong, MD, share lessons learned in the care of patients with hepatitis B virus (HBV) in the COVID-19 era, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Omicron Transmissibility, Severity, and Vaccine Effectiveness from 2022-02-22T14:00

In this episode, Sharon R. Lewin, AO, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS, discusses what is known about the SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant, including:

Transmissibility and infectiousness

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Importance of Treatment for HBV: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #6 from 2022-02-18T23:00

In episode 6 of an ongoing series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Tarik Asselah, MD, PhD, and his patient, who is living with chronic hepatitis B (CHB), discuss:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Treating HIV/HCV Coinfection from 2022-02-16T18:00

In this episode, Mark S. Sulkowski, MD, explores recommendations and data on treating HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) in patients who are coinfected.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
My Management Strategies for NASH in Patients With HIV from 2022-02-15T21:30

In this episode, Mark S. Sulkowski, MD, discusses his recommended approach for managing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in patients with HIV, including recognizing nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, rec...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Lessons From Lockdown: Hepatitis Delta Elimination Strategies in the COVID-19 Era from 2022-02-11T21:30

In this episode, Robert G. Gish, MD, and Pietro Lampertico, MD, PhD, share lessons learned in the care of patients coinfected with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis delta virus (HDV), including: Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Renal and Hepatic Considerations in Older PWH from 2022-02-10T21:30

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Jonathan Appelbaum, MD, FACP, AAHIVS, and Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, discuss important considerations for antiretroviral therapy (AR...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Inequities in HIV Care Globally from 2022-01-26T20:25

In this episode, Rageshri Dhairyawan, MBBS, BSc, FRCP, DipGUM, DFSRH, DipHIV, and Solange L. Baptiste, ScM, discuss the burden of HIV among BIPOC and migrant communities and key strategies to re...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Choosing Initial ART in PWH With Transmitted Drug Resistance from 2022-01-25T22:40

In this episode, John D. Baxter, MD, explores recommendations and data on choosing antiretroviral therapy with transmitted drug resistance.

Listen as he gives his per...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Omicron Variant: Effects on Treatments for COVID-19 from 2022-01-25T21:30

The SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant has affected which of our COVID-19 treatment strategies are currently effective, with some expected to maintain their efficacy and some expected to lose their effi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Inequities in HIV Care in the United States from 2022-01-12T21:00

In this episode, Samantha V. Hill, MD, MPH, and David Malebranche, MD, MPH, examine key facilitators to tackling racial inequities in HIV care, including:

  • Barriers to HIV testing, pre...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: ART Considerations With Coinfections from 2022-01-10T21:45

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Daria Podlekareva, MD, PhD, and Mark S. Sulkowski, MD, discuss important considerations for ART use in patients with coinfections, in...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Choosing ART in the Context of Virologic Failure and Resistance from 2021-12-29T22:15

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” W. David Hardy, MD, and Josep M. Llibre, MD, PhD, discuss important considerations for ART use in the context of virologic failure an...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Individualized Choices in Antiretroviral Therapy: Present and Future from 2021-12-21T21:00

Hear insights from 3 faculty experts as they present emerging data and guidelines and engage in discussion on patient-centered ART selection for people with HIV.

Topics include assessing t...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Polypharmacy and Cardiovascular Risk Considerations in Older PWH from 2021-12-21T17:00

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Jonathan Appelbaum, MD, FACP, AAHIVS, and Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, discuss important considerations for ART use in older PWH, incl...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Universal Screening for Hepatitis Delta from 2021-12-20T20:00

Hepatitis delta is the most severe form of viral hepatitis, and many patients remain undiagnosed. In this episode, Maria Buti, MD, and Robert G. Gish, MD, discuss the prevalence and severity of ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Assessing Candidacy for Long-Acting ART from 2021-12-16T21:30

In this episode, Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, explores recommendations and data on patient specific factors associated with LA CAB plus RPV failure.

Listen as she gives her p...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Inequalities in HBV Care Globally from 2021-12-15T21:30

In this episode, Geoffrey Dusheiko, FRCP, FRCP (Edin), FCP (SA), and Ming-Lung Yu, MD, PhD, discuss key racial inequities of care that lead to undertreatment for migrant populations and other ra...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Shingles in the COVID-19 Era: Increasing Shingles Vaccine Uptake—Audio Recap from 2021-12-14T17:50

In this episode, Dalilah Restrepo, MD, discusses barriers to shingles vaccination and strategies to increase routine vaccine uptake in the COVID-19 era.

Using the latest data and expert gu...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Vaccination: Third Doses and Boosters from 2021-12-10T21:30

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses key data on COVID-19 vaccine efficacy, including:

  • Third doses
  • Booster doses
  • Mixing and matching booster doses
<...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Studies Influencing My Practice Following EACS 2021—Audio Recap from 2021-11-30T21:30

In this episode, Tristan J. Barber, MA, MD, FRCP, discusses new HIV data from EACS 2021, including:

  • First-line therapies
    • BIC/FTC/TAF in a test-and-treat model in IMEA 055 FAST<...

      Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Shingles in the COVID-19 Era: Vaccination for Prevention of Complications—Audio Recap from 2021-11-23T21:30

In this episode, Dalilah Restrepo, MD, discusses expert guidance on vaccination for the prevention of shingles complications in the COVID-19 era.

Contributor:...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Managing Suboptimal CD4+ Cell Count Increase Despite Suppressive ART from 2021-11-19T21:00

In this episode, William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, explores recommendations and data on strategies to address suboptimal CD4+ cell count response in people with HIV on suppressive ART.

Li...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care: Global Edition from 2021-11-17T21:45

In this episode, Prof Ashley Brown, BSc, MD, FRCP, and Ahmed M. Elsharkawy, PhD, FRCP(UK), discuss key racial inequities of care that lead to undertreatment for migrant pop...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Emerging Insights on Adverse Events During ART and Implications for Treatment: Nephrotoxicity and Long-Acting Injectables from 2021-11-16T21:20

In this episode, Fidelia Bernice, PharmD, and Aadia I. Rana, MD, share insights on HIV ART safety and tolerability including recent data on nephrotoxicity and the use of NRTI-sparing regimens wi...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Shingles in the COVID-19 Era: Shingles Vaccination Guidelines—Audio Recap from 2021-11-11T22:30

In this episode, Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD, discusses expert guidance on vaccination against shingles.

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD
Infectious Diseases Specialist
...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Switching to a 2-Drug Single-Tablet Regimen from 2021-11-10T22:30

In this episode, William R. Short, MD, MPH, AAHIVS, explores recommendations and data on switching to 2-drug single-tablet ART regimens.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Lessons From Lockdown: Perspectives on Hepatitis C Care in the US and Australia—Audio Recap from 2021-11-10T21:30

In this episode, Gregory Dore, MBBS, PhD, FRACP, MPH, and Stacey Trooskin, MD, PhD, MPH, share lessons learned in the care of patients with HCV infection during the COVID-19 pandemic, including:...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Should We Screen Patients With HIV for NAFLD/NASH? from 2021-11-10T17:00

In this episode, hepatologist Giada Sebastiani, MD, discusses why the presence of obesity, metabolic syndrome, persistent elevation of ALT, or exposure to dideoxynucleoside analogues can trigger...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key COVID-19 Studies Influencing My Practice Following IDWeek 2021—Audio Recap from 2021-10-29T20:30

In this episode, Renslow Sherer, MD, discusses new COVID-19 data from IDWeek 2021, including:

  • Prevention of COVID-19
    • ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
    • Ad26.COV2.S
    • Tixagevimab plu...

      Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Racial Disparities in COVID-19: Causes, Consequences, and Clinical Strategies—Audio Recap from 2021-10-29T20:15

In this episode, Oni Blackstock, MD, MHS, and Nina T. Harawa, PhD, MPH, discuss racial disparities in COVID-19 outcomes, including:

  • Background on healthcare inequities among BIPOC Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Promise of Individualized HIV Prevention: Future Formulations and Dosing Intervals for Long-Acting PrEP from 2021-10-21T19:20

In this episode, Nicholas Chamberlain, MD, provides an overview of the different antiretroviral drug formulations and dosing strategies in various stages of clinical development for long-acting ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
A Long Journey to HCV Cure: Conversations Between Patient and Physician #1 from 2021-10-19T20:00

In episode 1 of an ongoing series of conversations between a physician and patient, Stacey Trooskin, MD, PhD, MPH, and patient advocate Brother Dan Palmer discuss approaches to improve access to...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
New COVID-19 Data: A Case for Optimism? from 2021-10-14T20:00

In this podcast episode, Paul E. Sax, MD, and Renslow Sherer, MD, discuss the clinical significance of new data on the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, including:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: What to Do About Missed CAB + RPV LA Injections? from 2021-10-13T20:15

In this episode, Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, explores recommendations and data to support the management of missed CAB plus RPV injections.

Listen as she gives her perspecti...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Considerations for Maternal Weight Gain from 2021-10-12T20:10

In this episode, Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, explores recommendations and data on maternal weight gain associated with ART use in pregnancy.

Listen as she gives her perspect...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key HIV Studies Influencing My Practice Following IDWeek 2021 – Audio Recap from 2021-10-11T20:45

In this episode, Darcy Wooten, MD, discusses new HIV data from IDWeek 2021, including:

  • A rapid test-and-treat program to start DTG/3TC in patients newly diagnosed with HIV (STAT)
  • ...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Audio Recap: Timely Treatment for COVID-19 from 2021-10-11T20:00

During this episode, Lynora Saxinger, MD, FRCPC, CTropMed, updates listeners on the latest Emergency Use Authorizations and guideline recommendations for optimal clinical management of COVID-19....

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Rapid Initiation of ART from 2021-09-29T21:00

In this episode from the series “Key Decisions in HIV Care,” Jason Halperin, MD, MPH, and Jürgen K. Rockstroh, MD, discuss important considerations in the rapid initiation of ART, including guid...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Tenofovir Alafenamide in Pregnancy from 2021-09-29T20:15

In this episode, Milena Murray, PharmD, MSc, BCIDP, AAHIVP, explores the data to support the use of tenofovir alafenamide in pregnancy.

Listen as she gives her perspectives on:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Shingles in the COVID-19 Era: Risk Factors and Complications—Audio Recap from 2021-09-24T19:15

In this episode, Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD, discusses factors that put your patients at risk for shingles and its complications.

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD
Infectious Dis...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Considering Rapid ART in a Patient With Opioid Use Disorder from 2021-09-23T20:20

In this episode, Jason Halperin, MD, MPH, explores the data to support rapid ART initiation in patients with OUD.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on:

  • DHHS guidelines for rap...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Initiating Timely ART in a Newly Diagnosed Adolescent from 2021-09-23T20:20

In this episode, Jason Halperin, MD, MPH, explores the data to support rapid ART initiation in adolescent patients.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on:

  • DHHS and IAS-USA guid...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Emerging Long-Acting PrEP Options from 2021-09-16T20:30

In this episode, Colleen Kelley, MD, MPH, discusseskey features and available safety and efficacy data on investigational long-acting HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis strategies that are in late sta...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: New Data From IAS 2021—Audio Recap, Part 2 from 2021-09-14T21:00

In this second of 2 episodes, Shobha Swaminathan, MD, and Eric S. Daar, MD, review key data influencing their practice following the IAS 2021 Conference, including data on investigational antire...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The Monoclonal Antibodies Strike Back: New Data on Their Use in COVID-19 from 2021-09-14T14:00

In this podcast episode, Sharon R. Lewin, AO, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS, and Arthur Kim, MD, discuss data on the potential use of monoclonal antibodies (mAb) for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Decisions in HIV Care: Weight Gain in ART from 2021-08-30T20:30

In this episode, Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, explores whether weight gain should or should not be a factor in determining initial therapy.

Listen as he gives his perspectives on:

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Modifying ART in Virologically Suppressed Patients from 2021-08-25T20:30

In this episode, David Malebranche, MD, MPH, discusses modifying ART in virologically suppressed patients, including switching ART in a patient with daily pill fatigue, switching ART to avoid co...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Emerging Paradigms in ART from 2021-08-25T20:30

In this episode, Paul E. Sax, MD, discusses emerging drug therapies and treatment options for patients with HIV, including rapid initiation of ART, long-acting ART, and 2-drug ART regimens. The ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Conference Conversations: Pharmacist Perspectives From IAS 2021 from 2021-08-23T20:30

In this episode, Jennifer Cocohoba, PharmD, and Jason Schafer, PharmD, MPH, discuss key studies from IAS 2021 that will influence the role of the pharmacist in the treatment and prevention of HI...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Key Studies Influencing My Practice Following IAS 2021—Audio Recap from 2021-08-19T20:30

In this episode, Babafemi Taiwo, MBBS, discusses new HIV data from IAS 2021, including:

  • WHO Global Clinical Platform: COVID-19 outcomes in PWH
  • 2-drug regimen of DTG/3TC: effic...

    Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Optimizing Use of Oral HIV PrEP from 2021-08-12T20:30

During this episode, Darrell H. S. Tan, MD, FRCPC, PhD, discusses approved and guideline-recommended oral HIV PrEP regimens and provides key insights on determining PrEP candidacy as well as imp...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The HBV Gray Zone: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #5 from 2021-07-28T20:30

In episode 5 of an ongoing series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Anna Christina L. dela Cruz, MD, and Rhonda, who is living with chronic hepatitis B, discuss what to do whe...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Hepatitis B Reactivation: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #4 from 2021-07-26T20:30

In episode 4 of an ongoing series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Geoffrey M. Dusheiko, MD, FCP(SA), FRCP, discusses hepatitis B diagnosis and treatment with his patient, Ma...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Tackling Racial Disparities in HCV Care from 2021-07-22T22:00

In this episode, Oluwaseun Falade-Nwulia, MBBS, MPH, and Joseph K. Lim, MD, examine the HCV burden and care disparities in specific populations, including Black, Hispanic, Asian, American Indian...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Virtual EASL 2021: Rapid Audio Recap from 2021-07-19T21:15

In this episode, Stefan Zeuzem, MD, discusses exciting new data on viral hepatitis reported at the virtual EASL 2021, including new findings on treatment of HDV, treatment of HBV and HCV in chil...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
An HIV Vaccine: An Unfulfilled Promise—Episode 4, Looking Toward a Fulfilled Promise from 2021-07-16T20:30

Produced in collaboration with the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise at the International AIDS Society (IAS), this 4-episode podcast series features conversations between world-renowned guests in HI...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Older Adults: Understanding Risk, Diagnosis, and Evolving Prevention Strategies from 2021-07-15T20:55

In this podcast, Spencer H. Durham, PharmD, BCPS, BCIDP; Stefan Gravenstein, MD, MPH; and Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP, discuss risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus among adults, the need ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
An HIV Vaccine: An Unfulfilled Promise—Episode 3, Increasing Global Advocacy and Funding from 2021-07-13T20:35

Produced in collaboration with the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise at the International AIDS Society (IAS), this 4-episode podcast series features conversations between world-renowned guests in HI...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: Frontiers in HIV Prevention, Part 2—Audio Recap from 2021-06-30T20:30

Listen to expert insights from Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD, on exciting data about investigational agents (dapivirine ring, islatravir, lenacapavir, broadly neutralizing antibodies) for next-generat...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
An HIV Vaccine: An Unfulfilled Promise—Episode 2, Learning Through Failing from 2021-06-18T20:15

Produced in collaboration with the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise at the International AIDS Society (IAS), this 4-episode podcast series features conversations between world-renowned guests in HI...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: First-line ART and Weight Gain—Audio Recap from 2021-06-15T21:10

In this episode, David A. Wohl, MD, discusses current guidelines and clinical trial data informing optimal selection of first-line antiretroviral therapy for HIV.

David A. Wohl, MD...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Evolving Care of Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patients With HIV: Answering the Questions from 2021-06-15T20:40

In this episode, Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP; Princy N. Kumar,  MD, FIDSA, MACP; and Brian Wood, MD, answer healthcare professionals’ most pressing questions on caring for heavily treatment–exper...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Optimizing Switch Strategies for Patients With Viral Suppression from 2021-06-10T20:50

In this episode, the first in a yearlong series on Key Decisions in HIV Care, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, and Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, discuss important considerations when switching ART in pa...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
An HIV Vaccine: An Unfulfilled Promise− Episode 1, The Ultimate Game Changer from 2021-05-20T20:30

Produced in collaboration with the Global HIV Vaccine Enterprise at the International AIDS Society (IAS), this 4-episode podcast series features conversations between world-renowned guests in HI...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV 2021: New Data from CROI 2021—Audio Recap from 2021-05-18T21:00

In this episode, Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD, and Michelle S. Cespedes, MD, MS, discuss new ART data from virtual CROI 2021.

Michelle S. Cespedes, MD, MS
Associate Pro...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HIV-ASSIST: A Free, Online Tool for Individualized, Evidence-Based ART Selection—Audio Recap from 2021-05-18T20:35

In this episode, Ethel D. Weld, MD, PhD, demonstrates the use of HIV-ASSIST, a free, online, decision support tool to inform ART selection.

Ethel D. Weld, MD, PhD
...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
To Treat or Not to Treat: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #3 from 2021-05-11T20:20

In episode 3 of an ongoing series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Jordan J. Feld, MD, MPH, and Wendy, who is living with chronic hepatitis B, discuss the challenges of deter...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Cases and Controversies in HIV: ART Simplification from 2021-04-27T20:30

In this episode, Drs José R. Arribas, Andrew Carr, and Lynora Saxinger discuss simplification strategies for a virologically suppressed patient with HIV and a complex ART treatment history.

<...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Cases and Controversies in HIV: ART and Pregnancy from 2021-04-26T20:30

In this episode, Drs José R. Arribas, Andrew Carr, and Lynora Saxinger discuss ART safety and management in a woman who wishes to conceive.

Presenters:

José R. Arribas, MD Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Cases and Controversies in HIV: ARV-Associated Weight Gain from 2021-04-23T20:30

In this episode, Drs José R. Arribas, Andrew Carr, and Lynora Saxinger discuss weight gain concerns for a patient with initiating ART.

Presenters:

José R. Arribas, MD Listen

CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Stigma as a Barrier to HBV Care: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #2 from 2021-04-12T20:20

In episode 2 of an ongoing series of sharing sessions between a physician and patient, Robert Gish, MD, FAASLD, and patient advocate, Alan Wang, discuss stigma as a barrier to optimal HBV care a...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Starting HBV Treatment in Pregnancy: Patient and Physician Sharing Session #1 from 2021-03-26T21:00

In episode 1 of this ongoing series, listen to a conversation between Grace LH Wong, MD, and her patient, Ms. Chan, on the shared decision for Ms. Chan to start treatment f...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Virtual CROI 2021 – Rapid Recap from 2021-03-18T20:30

In this episode, Chloe Orkin, MBChB, FRCP, MD, discusses exciting new HIV data reported at the virtual CROI 2021, including new findings on HIV PrEP, HIV and COVID-19, ART in pregnancy and the p...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
4th HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P // Virtual)—Rapid Recap from 2021-02-18T21:25

In this episode, Dr. Bekker discusses results from key studies reported at the 4th HIV Research for Prevention Conference (HIVR4P // Virtual), including results from studies evaluating novel app...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
The IAS COVID-19 Conference: Prevention – Rapid Recap from 2021-02-18T00:20

In this episode, Dr. Jens Lundgren discusses results from key studies reported at the IAS COVID-19 Conference: Prevention, including new findings on potential SARS-CoV-2 suppressive therapies, s...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 16 from 2021-02-12T21:25

In this episode, Part 16 of an ongoing series, Sharon R. Lewin, AO, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS, provides a brief update on emerging COVID-19 variants and their potential impacts on vaccine efficacy. Afte...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing HIV in Aging Patients: Answering the Questions, Part 3 from 2021-02-10T21:30

In this episode, Part 3 of a 4-part series, Dr. Monica Gandhi, Dr. Rajesh Gandhi, and Dr. Josep Llibre discuss key health challenges faced by aging patients with HIV and answer clinicians’ quest...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 15 from 2021-01-25T21:15

In this episode, Part 15 of an ongoing series, Roger Paredes, MD, PhD, provides a brief update on emerging COVID-19 variants and their potential impacts on the pandemic. After the update, Dr. Pa...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 14 from 2020-12-31T19:05

In this episode, Part 14 of an ongoing series, Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, provides a brief update on COVID-19 mortality trends, including the latest data on overall and in-hospital fatality rates....

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV: Evolving Issues in First-line Combination Therapy from 2020-12-29T21:15

In this episode, Joseph J. Eron, Jr., MD; and Daniel R. Kuritzkes, MD; discuss evolving issues in first-line antiretroviral therapy, including 2-drug therapy, weight gain, and safety during conc...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Ending the HIV Epidemic: Strategies for Preventing New Infections from 2020-12-24T19:00

In this episode, the third in a 3-part series on Ending the HIV Epidemic,  Judith Feinberg, MD, and  Kenneth Mayer, MD, discuss the important role of HIV pre-expsoure prophylaxis (PrEP) for prev...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV: Heavily Treatment–Experienced Patients from 2020-12-18T00:00

In this episode, Roger Bedimo, MD, MS, FACP, and Eric S. Daar, MD, discuss caring for heavily treatment–experienced patients with HIV, including assessment of virologic fai...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Viral Hepatitis Data From AASLD 2020 – Rapid Recap from 2020-11-25T18:00

In this episode, Dr. Terrault discusses results from key viral hepatitis studies reported at the American Association for the Study of LiverDiseases (AASLD) 2020 ann...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
What’s New in HIV Treatment Safety and Tolerability: Data From 2020 Conferences from 2020-11-23T23:00

In this episode, Brian Wood, MD, discusses HIV treatment safety and tolerability data from 2020 conferences and addresses how he manages ARV-associated weight gain his patients and how the lates...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing HIV in Aging Patients: Answering the Questions, Part 2 from 2020-11-19T21:25

In this episode, Part 2 of an 4-part series, Dr. Jonathan Appelbaum, Dr. Howard Grossman, and Professor Jürgen Rockstroh discuss key health challenges faced by aging patients with HIV and answer...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Contemporary Management of HIV: ART Strategies for Complex HIV Cases from 2020-11-17T21:30

In this episode, Dr. Joseph Eron and Dr. Jason Halperin discuss caring for complex HIV cases, including patients with underlying resistance or comorbidities.

Presenters:

Jose...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19 Data From IDWeek 2020 – Rapid Recap from 2020-10-30T20:30

In this episode, Dr. Gandhi discusses results from key studies reported at the virtual IDWeek 2020 conference, including new findings on transmission in different settings, symptom progression a...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 11 from 2020-10-29T22:00

In this episode, Part 11 of an ongoing series, Sharon R. Lewin AO, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS, provides a brief update on the role of interferons in COVID-19. After the update, Dr. Lewin answers clinicia...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
HIV Glasgow 2020 Virtual – Rapid Recap from 2020-10-22T20:30

In this episode, Dr. Sherer discusses results from key studies reported at the 2020 International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection (HIV Glasgow 2020 Virtual), including studies o...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 10 from 2020-10-16T20:25

In this episode, Part 10 of an ongoing series, Wong Chen Seong, MBBS, MRCP(UK), FAMS, provides a brief update on COVID-19 and HIV. After the update, Dr. Wong answers clinician questions on vario...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Virtual ECCVID 2020 Conference – Rapid Recap from 2020-10-16T20:20

In this episode, Dr. Rath discusses results from key studies reported at the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Conference on Corona Virus Disease (ECCVID), includ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 7 from 2020-09-25T20:30:18

In this episode, Part 7 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Leo Yee-Sin, MBBS, MPH, MRCP, FRCP, FAMS, provides a brief update on COVID-19 risk and prevention strategies among healthcare worke...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 6 from 2020-09-23T20:30:01

In this episode, Part 6 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, provides a brief update on vaccine development and treatment strategies. After the update, Dr. Lundgren...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Managing HIV in Aging Patients: Answering the Questions, Part 1 from 2020-09-17T20:30:06

In this episode, Part 1 of an 4-part series, Dr. Joseph J. Eron, Jr., Professor Chloe Orkin, and Dr. Paul E. Sax, discuss key health challenges faced by aging patients with HIV and answer clinic...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
EASL 2020 Virtual Conference: Rapid Audio Recap from 2020-09-14T20:15:05

In this episode, Dr. Stefan Zeuzem discusses results from key viral hepatitis studies reported at the 2020 Digital International Liver Congress, organized by the European Association for the Stu...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
Virtual COVID-19 2020 Conference: Rapid Audio Recap from 2020-08-19T21:15:32

In this episode, Dr. Sherer discusses results from key studies reported at the International AIDS Society’s 2020 Virtual COVID-19 Conference, including studies evaluating characteristics and pre...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
AIDS 2020: Virtual – Rapid Audio Recap from 2020-08-14T21:15:04

In this episode, Dr. Orkin discusses results from key studies reported at AIDS 2020: Virtual, with new data on the following hot topics: current ART in principal populations, including older pat...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 4 from 2020-07-23T21:30:19

In this episode, Part 4 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Vikramjit Mukherjee, MD, provides a brief update on the latest incidence trends and a concise summary of updates to the US National...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 3 from 2020-06-29T20:30:06

In this episode, Part 3 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Sharon Lewin, AO, FRACP, PhD, FAAHMS, provides a brief update on the latest incidence trends and a concise guide to the management ...

Listen
CCO Infectious Disease Podcast
COVID-19: Answering the Questions, Part 2 from 2020-06-12T20:30:03

In this episode, Part 2 of an ongoing 12-part COVID-19 series, Jens D. Lundgren, MD, DMSc, provides a brief update on the latest incidence trends, a concise guide to viral diagnostic testing, an...

Listen