Wednesday, November 16, 2022
CHANGE OF DATE
Covid-19 and Monkeypox:
What Transplant and CAR T-cell Recipients Need to Know
As we enter the winter months and spend more time indoors with others, it is important to know how to protect yourself against COVID-19 and monkeypox infections, and the steps you should take if you do become infected.
Wednesday, November 16th, 2022
6 pm Eastern, 5 pm Central, 4 pm Mountain, 3 pm Pacific
In this webinar you will learn:
- who's at risk for developing a serious COVID-19 or Monkeypox infection
- how to protect yourself again a serious infection
- signs and symptoms of COVID-19 and Monkeypox to watch for
- treatment options if you do become infected
Bring your questions!
The webinar is free, but advance registration is required. All you will need to participate is a computer, smartphone, or another electronic device.
About the Speaker
Dr. Shivan Shah is an onco-transplant infectious disease physician at Houston Methodist Hospital where he works with the oncology and stem cell transplant teams to treat patients who have various oncology- or transplant-related infections. He previously trained at MD Anderson Cancer Center where he helped develop protocols to treat opportunistic infections.
Dr. Shah’s clinical interests include onco-transplant infections, infections in leukemia/lymphoma, respiratory infections and travel medicine.
