Event Description
Topic
All We Know About Zika Virus
Presented By
Jane M. Gould, MD
associate professor of pediatrics, hospital epidemiologist
Ishminder Kaur, MD
assistant professor of pediatrics
Emily Souder, MD
instructor in pediatrics, infectious diseases fellow
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of the activity, participants should be able to:
- Describe the epidemiology of Zika virus
- Understand modes of acquisition and transmission of Zika virus and plan a strategy to avoid the spreading of the virus
- Recognize risks for fetal damage and plan a strategy for evaluation of a suspect maternal/fetal/neonatal case
Target Audience
Attending physicians, referring physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents and medical students
Continuing Medical Education Credits
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 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).
All planners, moderators and presenters have nothing to disclose.
Continental breakfast is available at 7:30 a.m. outside DiGeorge Center. Parking passes for visiting physicians are available. |
