The Guilford County Division of Public Health and Cone Health will host an educational webinar about monkeypox for the Guilford County community. This event is open to all community members and no pre-registration is required. Details below:
- Wednesday, October 5
- 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Via ZOOM* and Facebook Live on the Guilford County Public Health page
- Co-hosted by Dr. Iulia Vann, MPH (Guilford County Public Health Director) and Dr. Cynthia Snider (Cone Health Infectious Disease Specialist)
Dr. Vann and Dr. Snider will discuss the monkeypox disease, symptoms, prevention strategies, and testing/vaccination opportunities available in Guilford County.
Dr. Vann said, “It is important to partner with health specialists like Dr. Snider to further educate our community about the monkeypox disease. We are quickly approaching homecoming season for two of our largest, local universities and we want to ensure that people are equipped with the knowledge and tools to prevent transmission and infection. Communicating with the community is a pillar of our work in public health, and we will continue to use every resource available to reach as many people as we can.”
*ZOOM Information
Join ZoomGov Meeting https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1615399842?pwd=ZkFCdDQ1VHAxMEtOcHkyMkRMMms1QT09
Meeting ID: 161 539 9842
Passcode: 203359
Original source can be found here.
