The Institute for Patient Rights and Health Education invites immunocompetent patients to a webinar entitled COVID NO VACATION, which will cover the following topics:
- Update on COVID-19 - global data, statistics
- COVID-19 what I know about the disease today - risk groups, complications, mutations
- COVID-19 in an immunocompromised patient?
- Why do patients with certain diseases get sicker?
- Why does COVID-19 pose a risk to immunosuppressed patients?
- COVID-19 and influenza - scale, comparison, risk
- Current Polish and foreign recommendations on vaccination
- Current recommendations on antiviral treatment
- Accessibility to vaccination and treatment in Poland and Europe
The webinar will be hosted by Professor Krzysztof Tomasiewicz, MD, PhD - specialist in infectious diseases, head of the Infectious Diseases Clinic at the Independent Public Clinical Hospital No. 1 in Lublin.
Active link to zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/98665088821?pwd=eEVRTm45MHoxazRxTDdMNzJGMFptZz09
The meeting will take place on 22 May 2024 at 6pm.
A webinar for people with cardiovascular disease and obesity will take place on 23.05.2024 at 19:00.
Active link to zoom:
https://zoom.us/j/96317515161?pwd=bzBmR0dzaXBpbitnclExVXZvTW5zdz09
The meeting will be chaired by Prof. Anna Piekarska, MD, specialist in infectious diseases, Head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Hepatology, Medical University of Łódź.
The following topics will be addressed:
- Update on COVID-19 - global data, statistics
- COVID-19 what I know about the disease today - risk groups, complications, mutations
- COVID 19 in a cardiac/obese patient
- Why do cardiac patients get sicker? Why are obese patients at risk?
- Current Polish and foreign recommendations on vaccination
- Current recommendations on antiviral treatment
- Accessibility to vaccination and treatment in Poland and Europe
