Clinical Update | IHS Testing Resources and COVID-19 Diagnostics | December 3, 2020
Date of Presentation: December 3, 2020
Type: Past Presentation
Audience: Clinical
Program: Virology
Keywords: #covid clinical updates #covid-19 diagnostics #testing strategies
In this series of presentations, Dr. Jonathan Iralu, Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Diseases at IHS, gives a clinical update on COVID-19. Then Dr. Sanjet Kanjilal, MD at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, shares critical information on COVID-19 diagnostics. Finally, Dr. Olivia Beckman, Bemidji Area IHS Chief Medical Officer, describes COVID-19 testing strategies during the pandemic.
Presented by:
Dr. Jonathan Iralu, Dr. Sanjet Kanjilal, Dr. Olivia Beckman
Jonathan Iralu, MD, FACP, is the Indian Health Service Chief Clinical Consultant for Infectious Diseases. He has a special interest in HIV, tuberculosis and sexually transmitted disease care in rural communities. His research has focused on undifferentiated febrile illness in the American Southwest and on rural HIV care delivery. Dr. Iralu has worked at the Gallup Indian Medical Center since 1994 and is an instructor at Harvard Medical School and Senior Physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity in Boston, Massachusetts.
Sanjet Kanjilal, MD, MPH, is a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Olivia Beckman, MD, MPH, is the Chief Medical Officer for the Bemidji Area Indian Health Service
Resources Provided:
- Clinical Update (Presentation Slides)
- COVID-19 Diagnostics (Presentation Slides)
- COVID-19 Pandemic IHS Testing Strategy (Presentation Slides)
Date added: December 3, 2020