Ohio AAP Podcast
Ohio AAP Podcast
Germs are Everywhere: Stop Them Before They Spread Episode 1
This educational podcast series is brought to you by the Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Project Firstline. CDC’s Project Firstline provides innovative and accessible resources so all healthcare workers can learn about infection control in health care.
Episode 1 focuses on the local infectious disease hot topic of Measles, how to control the spread of respiratory illnesses in your office and the importance of vaccines and vaccine protocol.
Moderator & Contributor:
Sarah Adams, MD - Pediatrician with Akron Children’s Hospital in Hudson, Ohio. Community Outreach promoting healthy lifestyles mentally and physically in Children and Adolescence has led her to start her own podcast called “Growing Up With Dr. Sarah”.
Medical Experts:
Deepa Mukundan, MD - Consultant for pediatric infectious disease at ProMedica Russell J. Ebeid Children's Hospital and Nationwide Children’s Hospital – Toledo and a Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean of Student Affairs at University of Toledo College of Medicine.
Eva Johnson, MD - Works in the Division of General Academic Pediatrics at Rainbow and has a special interest in nutrition, pediatric mental health, and health equity and is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Case Western Reserve University.
RESOURCES
https://ohioaap.org/project-firstline
https://www.cdc.gov/infectioncontrol/projectfirstline/index.html
https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/infection-prevention-and-control/project-firstline/
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/hcp/imz/child-adolescent.html
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/admin/admin-protocols.html
https://pids.org/pediatric-asp-toolkit/outpatient-settings/how-to-guide-starting-an-outpatient-asp/