Lyme Disease in Canada: Insights into Early Recognition and Treatment

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30 min

Infectious Disease, Public Health

0.25 Credits

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Course Description

A rising number of Canadians are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. This program aims to help clinicians effectively identify and treat Lyme disease in their patients. The program will review the clinical presentation and treatment of Lyme disease, with the overall goal of supporting clinicians in optimizing early recognition and treatment of this condition.

This program has not received financial support from a sponsor.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2026-06-03

Professions: Physician

Faculty

  • Dr. Todd F. Hatchette, MD FRCPC, FAMMI
  • Dr. Sofia Nastis, BMSc, MD, CCFP
  • Dr. Aisha Khatib, MD, CCFP(EM), CTravMed, DTM&H, CTropMed, FISTM
  • Dr. Kyle O. Lee, BMLSc, BMBS, MPH, CCFP
  • Betty Golightly, B.Sc. (Pharm), RPh
  • Carlene Oleksyn, RPh, APA, CDE, BSP, CTH
 

Accreditation

This activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Quebec College of Family Physicians, a continuing professional development accrediting organization recognized by the Collège des médecins du Québec and has been approved for up to 0.25 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credit(s).

CERT+ Session ID : 203910-001

Learning Objective(s)

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

  1. Describe the clinical presentation of Lyme disease.
  2. Discuss appropriate treatment options for Lyme disease.
  3. Advise patients on preventative measures for Lyme disease.

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