How ID professionals are responding to COVID-19
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities, prisons and jails, hospitals and community health centers. In nearly every setting imaginable, ID specialists are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. We help other medical professionals diagnose and treat patients by researching the growing body of clinical evidence for best practices. We formulate guidance to prevent infections and prioritize testing and advise policymakers and the public on how to reduce the risk of infection and limit its spread. We offer best practices guidance to facility and administrative leadership and educate patients and families.
ID Professionals in the News
- ABC News: Would Airport Coronavirus Testing Get People Flying? Not Alone, Experts Say
- Chattanooga Times Free Press: Infectious Disease Society Makes Recommendations For Prison, Jail COVID-19 Policies
- CNBC: Coronavirus Pandemic And George Floyd Protests Highlight Health Disparities For Black People
- CNN: Summer Of COVID-19: How To Stay Safe
- Forbes: Trump Administration Tries To Discredit Fauci Over COVID-19 And It Backfires