Update on HIV Cure Strategies

Update on HIV Cure Strategies is organized by International Antiviral Society (IAS-USA) and will be held on Jul 16, 2019.

CME Credits
The International Antiviral Society–USA (IAS–USA) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The IAS–USA designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing Credits
Educational Review Systems is an approved approver of continuing nursing education by the Alabama State Nursing Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Provider # 5-115. This program is approved for 1.25 hours of continuing nursing education.

Educational Review Systems has also approved for nursing continuing education by the state of California, the state of Florida and the District of Columbia.

Pharmacy Credits
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education logo Educational Review Systems is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. Participants of the session who complete the evaluation and provide accurate NABP e-Profile information will have their credit for 1.25 contact hours (0.125 CEU) submitted to CPE Monitor as early as 14 days after the event and no later than 60 days after the event. Please know that if accurate e-Profile information is not provided within 60 days of the event, credit cannot be claimed after that time. The participant is accountable for verifying the accurate posting of CE credit to their CPE Monitor account within 60 days.

Assessment of Needs:
The IAS–USA offers this state-of-the-art activity on the evolving challenges of managing HIV disease as part of a nationwide continuing medical education (CME) effort for physicians. This webinar will review current understanding of HIV persistence, highlight major obstacles to HIV cure strategies, and discuss pre-clinical and clinical developments in the pursuit of functional or eradicative HIV cure.

Who Should Attend
This advanced webinar is designed for clinical decision makers who are actively involved in HIV care and research.

This activity is also relevant for registered nurses, PharmDs, and other health professionals.

Learning Objectives
On completion of this webinar, learners will be able to:
• Review recent developments in the current understanding of the latent reservoir
• Discuss recent cure strategies being tested in preclinical models
• Highlight promising cure strategies moving into clinical trials