2025 OHSU Infectious Diseases for the Non-Specialist

Description Include: 10 videos  Target Audience: internists, family medicine physicians   Information: The overall objective of this activity is to prevent, accurately diagnose, and optimally treat infectious diseases. Participants will also learn about new antibiotics and other therapeutic agents, updated practice guidelines, and strategies for prevention of infections, including the latest vaccine recommendations. Case-based discussions and ample time for questions will supplement large group presentations. Participants will be able to immediately implement what they learn into their practices so that patient outcomes improve. Conference date: Friday, April 25, 2025 Conference location Best Western Inn @ Hood River – Hood River, Oregon Target audience Internists, family medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants  What You’ll Learn Antibiotic stewardship: choosing appropriate antimicrobials and avoiding resistance. Common infections: pneumonia, urinary tract infections, skin/soft tissue infections. Complex cases: sepsis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis, and bloodstream infections. Emerging pathogens: updates on viral, fungal, and resistant bacterial infections. Practical protocols: diagnostic strategies, lab interpretation, and treatment pathways. Case‑based learning: real examples of infectious disease management in non‑specialist practice.     Sr No Title Time 1 The Dark Side of Runny Noses and Sore Throats: Complications of Head and Neck Infections 35:00 2 Panel / Q&A 3: Updates on Respiratory Infections and Hepatitis B and C 11:58 3 Hepatitis B and C: Updates on Screening and Management for the Ambulatory Provider 36:02 4 Bird Flu, Regular Flu, Who Knew? Respiratory Infection Updates for the Ambulatory Provider 35:33 5 Water-Borne Illness 44:59 6 Panel / Q&A 2: Questions from the Coffee Line and Water-Borne Illness 06:39 7 Questions from the Coffee Line 30:32 8 Common Outpatient Dermatologic Infections in Adults and How to Manage Them 35:13 9 Panel / Q&A 1: UTIs, Head and Neck Infections, and Dermatologic Infections 24:04 10 UTIs: How to Treat the Toughest Bugs and Prevent Recurrence 35:39