AMA Webinar Provides Update on COVID-19 Therapeutics and Other Treatment Options

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Fact-based insights on COVID-19 therapeutic drugs and other treatment options from the nation’s highest-ranking subject matter experts. Image for illustration purposes.
Paxlovid and Molnupiravir—two therapeutics used in treating COVID-19. Image for illustration purposes.

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The AMA’s COVID-19 webinar series continues this week by bringing the physician community the latest fact-based insights on COVID-19 therapeutic drugs and other treatment options from the nation’s highest-ranking subject matter experts.

During the tenth episode in the webinar series, AMA Immediate Past President Susan R. Bailey, M.D. will host several infectious disease experts from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide physicians with the most up-to-date information on Paxlovid and Molnupiravir—two therapeutics used in treating COVID-19. They will also discuss alternative treatment options for high-risk outpatients with mild-moderate COVID-19. 

 
What: AMA webinar series, episode 10: therapeutics and other treatment options

When:  Tuesday, February 1, 2022, 1 p.m. Central | 2 p.m. Eastern

Who:   Susan R. Bailey, M.D., AMA Immediate Past President

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Stephanie Troy, M.D., FDA Senior medical officer, Division of Antivirals, Office of Infectious Disease in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s Office of New Drugs

Aimee Hodowanec, M.D., FDA Senior medical officer, Division of Antivirals, Office of Infectious Disease in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s Office of New Drugs

John Farley, M.D., M.P.H., FDA Director of Infectious Diseases in the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research’s Office of New Drugs

Registration: To watch the live webinar, register here

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