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Infectious Disease
Preventing Meningococcal Disease – A Primer for Primary Care Clinicians – Mainpro+
DURATION
PROFESSION
Physician
# OF CREDITS
1
ACCREDITATION
Mainpro+
EXPIRY DATE
2020-06-27
Faculty
Karen K. Grewal (MD, FRCPC), Mark Loeb (MD, FRCPC), Phyllis Bedder (MD, MCFP), Lynn Stewart (MD, CCFP, FCFP), Bruce Wheeler (MD, CCFP)
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:
- Review the pathophysiology and epidemiology of meningococcal disease
- Determine the most common clinical presentations of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD)
- Explore the role of the different vaccine options in the prevention of IMD
- Apply the Canadian Immunization Guide recommendations for meningococcal vaccines to patient cases
Cost of course:
Free