Pediatric Multispecialty Conference: Emerging and Re-Emerging Pathogens in Pediatric Medicine
There is a growing threat in the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases that can have significant impact the pediatric patient population. Many providers have never seen these emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases in clinical practice. Join us to hear infectious disease expert, Prof. Aileen M. Marty, M.D., provide practitioners with essential information on prevention, detection and treatment or these infections diseases.
Target Audience
Pediatricians, Neonatologist, Internists, Hospitalists, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians, Emergency Medicine Physicians, Obstetricians, Urologist, Pharmacists, Physician Assistants, ARNPs, Nurses and related members of the hospital care team.
Learning Objectives
- Outline and prioritize emerging and re-emerging pediatric infectious disease threats in south Florida
- Describe and evaluate factors contributing to the emergence and re-emergence of infections
- Utilize strategies to reduce the risks from emerging infections both in their practice and for their communities.
Prof. Aileen M. Marty, M.D., FCAP
Director, FIU Health Travel Medicine Program and Vaccine Clinic Commander, Emergency Response Team Development
Professor, Infectious Diseases, Dept. of Humanities, Health and Society
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University
Miami, Florida
Prof. Aileen M. Marty, M.D., FCAP, indicated that neither she nor her spouse/partner has relevant financial relationships with commercial interest companies, and she will not include off-label or unapproved product usage in her presentation or discussion.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 1 credit hour, CE Broker Course #20-418510, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has also been approved for 1 credit for Nursing, Nurse Practitioners. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
- 1.00 Florida Board of Nursing
- 1.00 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 1.00 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
Required Hardware/Software
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