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ForwardInequality in Infectious Disease: COVID, Obesity and Patients of Color
This session will explore the virulence of COVID infections in different populations. People with obesity are more likely to develop complications of COVID-19 infections with higher hospitalization rates and mortality. The added risk of infection complications also applies to people of color, especially those who also have obesity. Attendees will learn to recognize the specific risks COVID-19 in people of color with obesity as well as identify the role of prevention, early detection and aggressive treatment in these patients.
CME/CE Expiration Date: 4/25/24
*The expiration date listed above is the last day CME/CE credit can be claimed for this specific presentation.
The Obesity Medicine Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Obesity Medicine Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Obesity Medicine Association designates this Enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the commensurate amount with the extent of their participation in the activity.