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Learning to Treat COVID-19 — Clinical Trials and Developing Therapeutics During a Pandemic

Webinar //

Date:

Jun 24 2020, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM EST

Description

COVID-19 Conversations A Webinar Series

Responding to COVID-19: A Science-Based Approach

 

Brought to you by the American Public Health Association and the National Academy of Medicine, the COVID-19 Conversations webinar series is exploring the state of the science surrounding the current outbreak of COVID-19 in the United States and globally, with a focus on the emerging evidence on how to best mitigate its impact. Hear from trusted experts in such fields as public health, infectious disease, risk communication, and crisis standards of care.

The 10th COVID-19 Conversations webinar will discuss how scientists are learning to treat COVID-19, including presentations on: how scientists have adapted clinical trials to respond to the restrictions and requirements of a pandemic response; best practices in clinical care for those with COVID-19 right now; and promising therapeutics and preventive drugs currently enrolled in clinical trials globally.

WATCH THE RECORDED WEBINAR

The webinar's panel of expert speakers:

  • Carlos del Rio, MD (Moderator) — Emory University
  • Judth Currier, MD — UCLA
  • Rajesh Gandi, MD  — Harvard University
  • Myron Cohen, MD  — University of North Carolina

Speaker presentations will be followed by a Q&A session with the webinar audience.

Questions? Contact us.