In this episode of EMplify, Sam Ashoo, MD reviews recent updates on the following topics:
COVID-19
- Public health emergency extended
- Cases increasing
- Medications and Vaccinations available
- Pharmacists prescribing COVID medications
- CDC COVID Therapeutics website
- HHS COVID Therapeutics Locator
Monkeypox
- Cases increasing
- Vaccination
- Testing
- FOAMED post on Diagnosis and Treatment
- PPE
- Science Direct article on Monkeypox 3I Tool
Medication Shortages
- Benzodiazepines
- FOAMED post on benzodiazepine equivalence
- American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP)
988 Crisis Line
Baby Formula Shortage
Last Updated on January 25, 2023
Sam Ashoo, MD, FACEP, is board certified in emergency medicine and clinical informatics. He serves as EB Medicine’s editor-in-chief of interactive clinical pathways and FOAMEd blog, and host of EB Medicine’s EMplify podcast. Follow him below for more…
