Event Description
Topic
The Year’s Top Articles in Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Presented By
Sarah S. Long, MD;
Jane M. Gould, MD;
Emily Souder, MD; and Ishminder Kaur, MD
Learning Objectives
- Describe the interaction of the human microbiome in innate immunologic response
- Identify children with heightened risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
- Apply knowledge of current epidemiology and microbiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to management of adolescents
- Recognize risk factors and microbiology of novel emerging infections (e.g., Candida auris)
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
Continuing Medical Education Credits
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements of the PA Medical Society. St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is accredited by
the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
St. Christopher’s Hospital for
Children designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only
the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the educational activity.
Disclosure
Speakers and all others who have the ability to control the content of continuing medical education
activities sponsored by St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children are expected to disclose to the audience whether they do
or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their
presentation(s).
Dr. Jane M. Gould has disclosed that her husband is employed at GSK and receives salary support. Any real or apparent conflict of interest has also been reviewed and resolved for this activity through the Office for CME disclosure review process. All planners, moderators and other speakers have nothing to disclose for this live event.
Additional Information
Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available. |
