Mpox Update Explained Clearly is an online course designed to enhance primary care clinicians’ knowledge and skills regarding mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox). This course provides an in-depth review of the mpox virus, including its transmission, clinical manifestations, treatment options, and available vaccines. Through a blend of video presentations and discussions of clinical scenarios and practice cases, participants will gain a clear and practical understanding of mpox and its management. This updated CME course focuses on the new variant strain of mpox, highlighting its distinct characteristics and clinical implications. The sessions included in this course takes a departure from the traditional slide presentation style lecture. Instead, the course is comprised of a video lecture aided by real-time instructor-led chalkboard visuals. This method of learning allows for the subject matter to be broken down to the basics and is designed to increase learning and retention. As a result of this educational activity, participants should be better able to: Identify the nature of the mpox virus and its transmission pathways. Recognize the signs, symptoms, and incubation period of mpox. Apply appropriate treatment protocols for managing mpox infection. Evaluate the current vaccines available, including their differences and usage.
- Provider:Continuing Education Company, Inc.
- Activity Link: https://www.cmemeeting.org/online-cme-courses/mpox-update-explained-clearly
- Start Date: 2024-09-04 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-09-04 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.0 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABIM - 1.0 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: No, it's free
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence, Learner Knowledge
- Provider Ship: Jointly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Infectious Disease