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#457 Cold and Flu Season: Upper Respiratory Infections aka URIs

1 hour 6 minutes Posted Oct 14, 2024 at 6:00 am.

Introduction and Setting the Agenda

Getting to Know the Guest and Rapid Fire Questions

Case from Kashlak: Mateo with Common Cold Symptoms

Defining and Diagnosing the Common Cold

Approach to History and Physical Exam

Viral Respiratory Testing and Its Indications

Symptomatic Treatment Options for the Common Cold

Managing Cough and Nasal Congestion

Home Remedies and natural products

Prescribing Antivirals for Influenza

Antibiotics and Counseling Patients

Contagiousness and Risk to Family Members

Recurring Colds and Risk Factors

Vaccination recommendations

Key Takeaways and Conclusion

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Treating colds, flu, and more with Dr Amber Bird!

Dive deep into upper respiratory viral infections with Dr Amber Bird, MD (Penn). Feel confident on when to order testing, recommend symptom relieving treatments, and avoid unnecessary antibiotics.

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Producer: Leah Witt, MD and Molly Heublein, MD

Show Notes/CME: Molly Heublein, MD

Cover Art and Infographic: Leah Witt, MD

Hosts, writers: Leah Witt and Molly Heublein, MD

Reviewer: Fatima Syed, MD

Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP

Technical Production: PodPaste

Guest: Amber Bird, MD

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