COCA call scheduled for 2 PM ET 10/17/19 on Early Release MMWR on Interim Guidance on EVALI (vaping)

https://emergency.cdc.gov/coca/calls/2019/callinfo_101719.asp

Update: Interim Guidance for Health Care Providers Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Suspected E-cigarette or Vaping Product Use Associated Lung Injury — United States, October 2019

Date: Thursday, October 17, 2019

Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm (Eastern Time)

Overview

During this COCA Call, clinicians will learn about updates to prior interim recommendations for U.S. health care providers caring for patients with suspected or known lung injury associated with e-cigarette or vaping products as published in MMWR on October 11, 2019.

 

• Webinar Objectives
• Call Materials
• Presenters
• Call Information
• Additional Resources

1. Review what CDC has learned so far about e-cigarette or vaping product use associated lung injury.
2. Discuss CDC’s updated interim guidance for health care providers.

Presenter

Lieutenant Commander David Siegel, MD, MPH (USPHS)
Clinical Team, 2019 CDC Lung Injury Emergency Response
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Target Audience

• Physicians
• Nurses
• Pharmacists
• Veterinarians
• Physician Assistants
• Health Educators
• Other Clinicians