Fort Worth medical school faculty physicians give update on COVID-19
TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine faculty members JoAnna Leuck, M.D., the assistant dean of curriculum and Karim Jamal, M.D., an assistant professor gave an update about COVID-19 and what physicians have learned about the virus since it emerged the United States.
FORT WORTH – TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine faculty members JoAnna Leuck, M.D., the assistant dean of curriculum and Karim Jamal, M.D., an assistant professor gave an update about COVID-19 and what physicians have learned about the virus since it emerged in the United States back in January.
During the discussion they both shared information about COVID-19 treatments, testing and what they have experienced working with COVID-19 patients in North Texas. The pair also discussed the current Flu season and the importance of getting the flu vaccine.
Here are a list of resources about COVID-19:
Center for Disease Control: COVID-19 Cases and Data: https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#cases_casesinlast7days
Center for Disease Control: Differences between COVID-19 and the Flu: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/symptoms/flu-vs-covid19.htm
Center for Disease Control: How to protect yourself from COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/prevent-getting-sick/prevention.html
Center for Disease Control: Understanding antibody testing and what it means: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/testing/serology-overview.html
Center for Disease Control: Understanding how vaccines work: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/hcp/conversations/downloads/vacsafe-understand-color-office.pdf
National Institutes of Health: Information on COVID-19 treatments, prevention and research: https://bit.ly/2GPGlBQ