Fact Vs. Fiction: What Patients with Chronic Liver Disease Want to Know About COVID-19
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Presenters: Su Wang, MD, MPH, FACP | Corrie Berk, DNP, MBA, APRN
On April 22, 2021, AASLD hosted a patient centered webinar to provide a brief overview on the risk of COVID-19 in patients with underlying liver disease. Patients on immune suppression and with advanced liver disease will be featured. An overview of the risks and benefit of vaccines for COVID-19 were also presented.
The four short presentations included:
"Why Chronic Liver Disease is Considered an Underlying Medical Condition with Increased Risks of Complications from COVID-19"
"Types of Vaccines: Which One is Right for Me?"
"Variants: What Does this Mean for Me?"
"CDC Guidelines: What should I do pre- & post-vaccination to protect myself?"
Download the slide deck [PDF].