The American Lung Association and partners are excited to provide this recorded webinar for adults with chronic medical conditions to learn more about fall and winter respiratory viruses like the flu, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19. This webinar focuses on the recommendations for the 2024-25 virus season and implications of respiratory viruses on adults living with chronic medical conditions like asthma, COPD, diabetes and heart disease. The webinar highlights prevention strategies, vaccination recommendations, where to get vaccinated and more.

Webinar Audience:

• This webinar is geared towards adults living with chronic medical conditions including lung disease, heart disease and diabetes.
• Note: all webinar content was current as of the date recorded on October 30, 2024.

Featured Presenters:

• Pragna Patel, MD
  Chief Medical Officer
  Coronaviruses and Other Respiratory Viruses Division
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• Albert Rizzo, MD, FACP
  Chief Medical Officer
  American Lung Association
• Jane E. B. Reusch, MD, FAHA
  Past President for Medicine and Science
  American Diabetes Association
• Eduardo Sanchez, MD, MPH, FAAFP
  Chief Medical Officer for Prevention
  American Heart Association

Vaccination Resources Mentioned During the Webinar

• Vaccines.gov
• Covidtests.gov
• Testinglocator.cdc.gov

Lung Association Resources

• Adults Need Protection During Respiratory Virus Season
• Infectious Respiratory Disease Basics
• Lung HelpLine
• Lung.org/viruses
• Lung.org/vaccines

 

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