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During this COCA Call, clinicians will learn critical information about molecular approaches for clinical and public health applications to detect the influenza virus and SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Presenters from the Centers for Disease and Prevention (CDC) will review the most up to date guidance on clinical testing for influenza, including situations when influenza and SARS-CoV-2 are co-circulating in a community or other setting. In addition, presenters will provide in-depth discussion on cycle threshold (Ct) values from SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic assays and their correlation with viral load and infectiousness. Presenters will also discuss SARS-CoV-2 sequencing applications for public health.
Manish Patel, MD, MSc, Team Lead, Influenza Prevention and Control Team, Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John Barnes, PhD, Team Lead, Strain Surveillance and Emerging Variants, COVID-19 Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
John T. Brooks, MD, Senior Science Advisor, COVID-19 Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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CDC will be holding a CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Partner Update call on Friday, December 17, from 12:00–12:45 PM ET. On the call, CDC will provide information following the Thursday, 12/16 Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) meeting, and there will be time for questions and answers.
Connection details are noted below. Please direct any questions to eocevent424@cdc.gov.
We look forward to your participation!
CONNECTION DETAILS:
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Dec 17, 2021 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Partner Update
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