Highlights
View webinars featuring leading experts in fungal diseases from around the world, access tools and information for healthcare providers, and hear from ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø experts on podcasts covering a range of fungal disease topics.
Webinars
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and WHO
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)-
To view this webinar: Register for a free account >Select "Axon" > "On-Demand Webinars" > Select "Fungal Zoonotic Diseases: Updates">Add to cart and select "Get your digital orders"
CE credit: 1 AVMA CE Credit
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and International League of Dermatological Societies
US ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø with Minnesota Department of Health, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, and Wisconsin Department of Health Services
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, and University of California- Berkeley, and California Department of Public Health
World Health Organization, ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), & National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and WHO.
Participants will learn about these infections' epidemiology and diagnostic challenges.
Health professional fact sheets and job aids
Three clinical algorithms to guide testing and treatment for endemic community-acquired pneumonias.
Podcasts
- Dr. Tom Chiller, Chief of the Mycotic Diseases Branch, gives an overview of emerging fungal diseases and potential future threats including the lack of approved antifungal medications, increasing antifungal resistance, and the impacts of climate change. A patient and her doctor talk about her battle with Valley fever. Former NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski discusses the personal reasons he is concerned about the illness.
- Dr. Nancy Chow, Deputy Chief of the Mycotic Diseases Branch talks to the Lancet about theFindings indicate that multiple lineages of the fungus S. brasiliensis lead to the to the epidemic of cat-to-cat and cat-to-human transmitted sporotrichosis in Brazil.
- Dr. Tom Chiller, Chief of the Mycotic Diseases Branch, discusses the importance of increasing awareness about the risk of fungal infections, including of symptoms of these infections.
- Dr. Shawn Lockhart, a lead research microbiologist at ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, discusses the history of the fungus Cryptococcus gattii in the southeastern United States.
- Kaitlin Benedict, a ÐÇ¿ÕÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø epidemiologist, discusses Coccidioides and Valley fever.