Preventing Meningococcal Disease – A Primer for Primary Care Clinicians – Mainpro+

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Mainpro+

Infectious Disease

1 Credits

Course Description

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2020-06-27

Professions: Physician

Faculty

Karen K. Grewal (MD, FRCPC), Mark Loeb (MD, FRCPC), Phyllis Bedder (MD, MCFP), Lynn Stewart (MD, CCFP, FCFP), Bruce Wheeler (MD, CCFP)

Accreditation

Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  1. Review the pathophysiology and epidemiology of meningococcal disease
  2. Determine the most common clinical presentations of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD)
  3. Explore the role of the different vaccine options in the prevention of IMD
  4. Apply the Canadian Immunization Guide recommendations for meningococcal vaccines to patient cases