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The Month in Virology Clinical Update | September 18, 2024

Date of Presentation: September 18, 2024

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Virology  

Keywords: #avian  #covid  #flu  #oropouche  #virology  #virus  

In this presentation, Dr. Jorge Mera, ECHO Medical Director and Director of Infectious Diseases at Cherokee Nation, delivers a comprehensive clinical update on key virology topics. Dr. Mera discusses the latest developments in COVID-19, Oropouche Virus Disease, and Avian Influenza in the United States, providing crucial insights for healthcare professionals.

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Dr. Jorge Mera
Dr. Jorge Mera
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Dr. Jorge Mera is the Director of Infectious Diseases for Cherokee Nation Health Services (CNHS), the largest tribally operated health care system in the United States. He completed his fellowship in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and is Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) in Infectious Diseases. During recent years Jorge’s efforts have been dedicated to organizing the Cherokee Nation HCV elimination program, as well as the HIV/HCV ECHO project. He is also the Director of the HIV clinic since 2012 and the Principal Investigator of the End the HIV Epidemic for the CNHS. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine of the Oklahoma State University Health Science Center and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

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Date added: September 18, 2024