ECHO Program: A Case of Candida Auris

The goal of Emory University’s Serious Communicable Diseases ECHO program is to provide evidence based resources to medical professionals to treat patients with special pathogens and to mitigate the spread of disease.

This session will enable medical professionals to understand the current state, ongoing surveillance measures, infection prevention approaches, and public health implications of
C. Auris.

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Anyone interfacing with patients, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, hospital administrators, etc., is welcome to attend. Participants may receive no cost CME/CNE for this activity.

Facilitator:

Gavin Harris, MD – Emory University School of Medicine, Divisions of Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine & Infectious Diseases; Serious Communicable Diseases Program

Presenters/Panelists:

• Meghan Lyman, MD – Medical Officer, Mycotic Diseases Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Minh-Hong Nguyen, MD – Director of Transplant Infectious Diseases, Director of Antimicrobial Management Program, Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh
• Lucy S. Witt, MD, MPH, MSc – Fellow, Department of Infectious Diseases, Emory University