Webinar: COVID-19 Testing: During and After the Omicron Surge – California Medical Association

February 08, 2022

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the winter emergence of the omicron variant made it clear that we need to think harder about COVID-19 testing.

Join us on Thursday,February10, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. to hear from Michael Mina, M.D., Chief Science Officer at eMed and a strong, public advocate for more and smarter testing as a method of COVID-19 mitigation. Dr. Mina will discuss the different types of COVID-19 tests, share data on their accuracy and discuss optimal uses of testing during the current surge of COVID-19 and in future stages of the pandemic.

Also presenting will be Wilbur Lam, M.D., Ph.D., Professor at Emory University and W. Paul Bowers Research Chair who will discuss the role of the academic scientific community and government agencies in ensuring safe and effective consumer testing.

This one-hour webinarCOVID-19 Testing: During and After the Omicron Surgeis free to all interested parties. No CME credit will be given for participation and the webinar will not be recorded.

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