Ana Alvarez, MD Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Florida |
Nizar Maraqa, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics University of Florida |
Entesar Husain, MD Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics Kuwait University |
Drs. Ana Alvarez, Nizar Maraqa and Entesar Husain have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships. No one else in a position to control the content of this activity has any financial relationships to disclose. Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following UF CME website. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
Release Date: 3/09/2022
Expiration Date: 3/8/2024
The course is designed for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and field staff who interact with pediatric patients. Participants must have basic knowledge of tuberculosis.
Free
In this series on Pediatric TB, the Pediatric ID Board Certifying Examination Content is presented by expert speakers via case-based, interactive webinars. The series goes beyond basic content while following the pediatric ID guidelines and is intended for a diverse audience, including pediatric infectious disease fellows and clinicians who diagnose and treat TB in children.
Topics for Part 1 include: Mycobacteriology, Pathogenesis, and Epidemiology, Latent TB Infection, and Diagnosis - Old and New Tools & Challenges
As a result of participation in this activity, participants should be able to
In order to receive a certificate, participants must
The University of Florida College of Medicine will report CME credit to CE Broker when applicable.
Accreditation: The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit: The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
UF CME Section #2005
The North Florida AIDS Education and Training Center is a Florida Board of Nursing, Clinical Social Work, Marriage, Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, Pharmacy, Psychology, and Dentistry approved provider of continuing education. CE Broker Provider ID #50-21098. This program meets the requirements for up to 3.0 general contact hours. CE Broker Course Tracking number: 20-918643. Participants must attend at least 70% of the activity to obtain continuing education credits. For questions regarding CE, please contact our Continuing Education Coordinator at aetc@medicine.ufl.edu.
Childhood TB: Training Toolkit. (2017). Retrieved April 26 from https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789241507783
For more information, please contact SNTC at sntc@medicine.ufl.edu or 888-265-7682.