Presenters:

Adi S. Shah, M.B.B.S.
Colin M. Bucks, M.D.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Describe the epidemiology, transmission, and clinical features of Ebola disease, including the current 2026 Bundibugyo virus outbreak, and distinguish it from other high-consequence pathogens.
• Demonstrate the “identify, isolate, inform” framework and the systems-based approach to high-consequence infectious disease readiness developed at Mayo Clinic..
• Apply lessons from the COVID-19, MPOX, and H5N1 responses to anticipate challenges in detecting and containing emerging high-consequence infections..
• Recognize how workforce fatigue, public distrust, misinformation, and reduced public-health funding threaten outbreak preparedness, and identify strategies to sustain readiness.

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT

Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
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