IDSA Media Briefing, January 6, 2021

A media briefing with experts from the Infectious Diseases Society of America to discuss IDSA’s updates to its COVID-19 Diagnostic Guidelines.

Topical Agenda for January 6 Briefing:

• Testing w/ saliva, throat, and deep nasal swabs
• Rapid vs. non-rapid testing
• Testing for immunocompromised patients
• Questions from media

FEATURING:
Kimberly E. Hanson, MD, MHS—Salt Lake City, Utah
Member, Board of Directors—Infectious Diseases Society of America
Chair, IDSA COVID-19 Diagnostic Guidelines Expert Panel
Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine
Adjunct Associate Professor, Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Angela M. Caliendo, MD, PhD, FIDSA—Providence, Rhode Island
Secretary, Board of Directors—Infectious Diseases Society of America
Member, IDSA COVID-19 Diagnostic Guidelines Expert Panel
Professor and Executive Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School, Brown University

Chris Busky, CAE (Moderator)
Chief Executive Officer, Infectious Diseases Society of America