Training Resources - ZIKA

July 01, 2016 10:39 AM | Deleted user

The following training resources on the Zika virus and related topics are provided for health professionals. This list is not inclusive of all resources, but instead highlights key CDC training opportunities and websites.

Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Calls/Webinars

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Reports (MMWR)

This button links to a page on the MMWR website with a list of all published Zika-related reports. Continuing education is available for all MMWR reports.

 CDC MMWR Zika button

Zika Video Resources

Doctor Cono's interview on Platform Q Health: A CDC Update for Clinicians on Zika Virus Disease

A CDC Update for Clinicians on Zika Virus Disease

Dr. Joanne Cono, MD, ScM, Director of the Office of Science Quality of the CDC gave a live presentation regarding the latest Zika information available and answered a myriad of questions from your fellow health care practitioners.

 Screenshot of Matt Karwowski, MD MPHZika for Pediatricians: Critical Update

Dr. Matt Karwowski, a pediatrician with the Pregnancy and Birth Defects Team for CDC's 2016 Zika Virus Response, reviews what we know about Zika virus and congenital microcephaly and other birth defects. He also discusses CDC's guidelines for healthcare providers caring for infants and children with possible Zika virus infection.

 Screenshot of a medscape video featuring Dr. Obuyebo.Medscape Expert Commentary: Advising Pregnant Women About Zika

Dr. Titilope Oduyebo, an obstetrician-gynecologist from CDC’s Pregnancy and Birth Defects team, gives key insight into the Zika virus. She discusses what we know about Zika virus infection during pregnancy, and reviews CDC’s current recommendations for screening, testing, and management of women with possible Zika virus exposure.

CDC TRAIN

CDC TRAIN provides free access to thousands of courses, more than 1,000 of which were developed by CDC programs and funded partners. Courses in CDC TRAIN are available on a wide array of public health and health care topics and in a variety of formats, including classroom training, webinars, and online self-study options. Many offer free continuing education.

This link  takes you to a search listing of training activities on CDC TRAIN related to Zika and other mosquito-borne viruses, including dengue, chikungunya, and malaria.

Disclaimer: Training found through a search of the TRAIN.org website is made available as a public service. Web pages, training, and programs from non-federal organizations are provided solely as a service. These links do not constitute an endorsement by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Only courses offered by CDC Course Providers have been verified and approved by CDC.



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