PERF Scientific Session: COVID-19 Q&A

Anne Rimoin and Steve Goodman

October 9, 2020 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 
Eligible Credits: 3
Location: Virtual - Laguna Hills, CA

Session Description:

This session will be an in-depth question and answer session with 2 leading experts in epidemiology.

Session Objectives:

  1. How disease models of COVID affect our decision making
  2. What we know about COVID and what we don’t know
  3. How does an epidemiologist understand this disease?
  4. What is the real threat from the disease?
  5. How good is the evidence we have about the disease?

Expect to Learn:

  1. How the disease is spread
  2. What the real risks are
  3. What precautions you need to takes as an endodontist
  4. How rational the government response has been
  5. Whether dentists are super-spreaders of the diseaset
  6. What we know with confidence and where we are just guessing
  7. How to detect bias, hype, and misinformation
  8. Facts, opinion, and disinformation!

Prerequisites:

None

Course Type: Lecture