In this episode, Stephen Cantrill, MD, FACEP; Rajesh T. Gandhi, MD; and Payal K. Patel, MD, MPH, FIDSA, discuss treatment strategies for people who have severe COVID-19, including: Antiviral therapy with remdesivir Dexamethasone and other systemic corticosteroids Immunomodulators, such as JAK inhibitors or IL-6 inhibitors Overviews of clinical trial data demonstrating how and when to use these therapiesPresenters:Stephen Cantrill, MD, FACEPAssociate Director and Medical Director (Retired) Department of Emergency Medicine Denver Health Medical Center Associate Professor Department of Emergency Medicine University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Denver, Colorado Rajesh T. Gandhi, MDMassachusetts General Hospital Professor of Medicine Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts Payal K. Patel, MD, MPH, FIDSASystemwide Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship Associate Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases Intermountain Health Salt Lake City, Utah Link to full program: https://bit.ly/4gu2gcUGet access to all of our new podcasts by subscribing to the CCO Infectious Disease Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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