Infectious Disease & Primary Care: A Conversation with IDWeek 2023 Chair

In episode 27 of the Patient Care Online Primary Viewpoints podcast, Heather Yun, MD, IDWeek 2023 chair for the Infectious Disease Society of America, sits down with Patient Care at the scientific sessions in Boston, held October 11-15.

Dr Yun discusses infectious disease surveillance in the US, the role of primary care clinicians in the effort to rein in antimicrobial resistance, what she thinks may have been the COVID-19 pandemic’s most important lesson for frontline clinicians, and more in the podcast below.

Dr Yun is deputy commander for Medical Services at Brooke Army Medical Center (vice president for medical affairs), in Houston, TX, and professor of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, in Bethesda, MD.

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