Routine Screening for Infectious Diseases in Rural Areas

Routine Screening for Infectious Diseases in Rural Areas
Webinar
Jul 29, 2026
Virtual
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Communities in rural areas can face unique challenges, and rural physicians are positioned to make a meaningful impact on patient health. Join the American Medical Association as we explore the importance of routinely screening for infectious diseases, including HIV, STIs, viral hepatitis, and latent TB, in emergency departments.

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Speakers

  • Erica Kaufman West, MD, AMA (host)
  • Phillip Moschella, MD, Clemson University

Additional resources

Learn more about the Routine Screening Toolkit. 

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