Travel Vaccines: Know Before You Go
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Wilbur H. Chen, MD, MS, Director, University of Maryland Travelers’ Health Clinic at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, will discuss the importance of travel vaccines. The presentation will cover important travel vaccines before the busy summer travel season begins and will focus on communication, timing, and vaccines recommended based on specific travelers to specific destinations.
At the conclusion of the webinar, participants will be able to: Identify vaccine-preventable risks for certain travelers Implement vaccination against selected key diseases for those high-risk travelers The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. NFID designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This webinar is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc. NFID policies restrict funders from controlling program content. |
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Expiration |
Jun 01, 2016 |
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Discipline(s) |
Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME |
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Format |
Webinar / Webcast / Video |
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Credits / Hours |
1 |
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Accreditation |
ACCME |
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Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Wilbur H. Chen, MD, MS |
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Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Family Medicine, Immunizations / Vaccinations, Immunology / Immunosuppression, Infectious Disease, OB/GYN / Women's Health, Pharmacology, Preventive Care, Primary Care, Public Health / Community Health |
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Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
This webinar is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Merck & Co., Inc. NFID policies restrict funders from controlling program content. |
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Keywords / Search Terms |
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases National Foundation for Infectious Diseases National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, NFID, infectious disease, vaccines, vaccinology, CME Webinar, travel Free CE CME |
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