OVERVIEW

Panel & Discussion on Common Tickborne Diseases in Rhode Island is organized by The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Program Release Date: January 31, 2019
Program Expiration Date: January 31, 2021

Accreditation:
Physicians: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Health Professionals: Participants will receive a Certificate of Attendance stating this program is designated for 1.0 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. This credit is accepted by the AANP, AAPA, and RI Pharmacy re-licensure.

Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, attendees should be able to:
• To understand the clinical presentations and diagnosis of common tick-borne diseases in our region
• To review the treatment recommendations for these common tick-borne diseases
• To discuss the symptoms and management of chronic Lyme disease (Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome)