Sherwood B. Winslow Distinguished Lectureship: “New Tools to Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection”

Add to Calendar Sherwood B. Winslow Distinguished Lectureship: “New Tools to Prevent Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection” 10/10/2024 6:00:00 PM 10/10/2024 7:00:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://wmed.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=33370 Description: This lecture will discuss recent new developments to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in newborns. The Kool Family Community Center false MM/DD/YYYY


Overview
This lecture will discuss recent new developments to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in newborns.

Target Audience
Specialties - Academic/Research, Family Practice, General Practice, Gynecology, Hospitalist, Internal Medicine, Medical Assistants, Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, Physician Assistant, Public Health, Social Work

Date & Location
Thursday, October 10, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM, The Kool Family Community Center, Battle Creek, MI

Objectives
  1. Recall the current epidemiology and seasonality of newborn infections with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
  2. Interpret the data behind clinical recommendation for maternal immunization to prevent newborn RSV infection.
  3. Identify how to use monoclonal antibodies to prevent infant RSV disease.

Accreditation

In support of improving patient care, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit amount subject to change.

Interprofessional Continuing Education
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 1.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.

Physicians
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity 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.

Nurses
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for nurses.  Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 1.0 contact hours for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians.  Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Social Workers
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 general continuing education credits.




Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours), ACE CE Credits (1.00 hours), Continuing Nursing Credit- ANCC (1.00 hours), Continuing Pharmacy Education ACPE (1.00 hours), General Attendance (1.00 hours), IPCE Credit (1.00 hours), Other Learner Attendance (1.00 hours)