From Hepatitis A to Zoster: 2024 Update on Immunization Recommendations for People With and At-risk for HIV
Dorothy A. Knutsen, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
New York, NY
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Dorothy Knutsen completed her fellowship in Infectious Diseases in June 2022 at NYU Langone and began working as faculty in July 2022 as a clinical assistant professor of Medicine, with her primary focus on providing care to people living with HIV and sexual/gender minorities. She has worked in the Bellevue Virology clinic as a physician for the past 4 years, as a fellow and now as an attending physician. She currently splits her clinical time in the outpatient NYU Langone Faculty Group Practice and the Bellevue Virology clinic and inpatient consults at Bellevue Hospital. Her patient population deals with significant barriers to healthcare, from language, economic, social, educational, addiction, and housing factors. During the mpox outbreak in 2022, she was the Mpox Medical Coordinator at Bellevue and NYU Langone. She was recently added as the PI for the Part C Ryan White Care Act grant at the NYC H+H Virology clinics.
At the completion of this educational activity learners will:
1. Review the current immunization guidelines in people living with HIV.
2. Appreciate the differences in vaccine recommendations based on CD4 counts, particularly with live-virus vaccines.
3. Be familiar with mpox vaccine practices in at-risk populations.
Policies and standards of the Medical Society of the State of New York and the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education require that speakers and planners for continuing medical education activities disclose any relevant financial relationships they may have with commercial interests whose products, devices, or services may be discussed in the content of a CME activity.
- Dr. James F. Braun (Course Director/Program Planner) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
- Dr. Ofole Mgbako (Moderator) has had the following personal financial relationships in the past 24 months with manufacturers of the products or services that may be presented in this CME activity: Consultant to Gilead. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
- Dr. Dorothy Knutsen (Presenter) has no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Dr. Knutsen submitted her slides in advance for adequate peer review and supported her presentation and clinical recommendations with the best available evidence from the medical literature.
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