MiraVista is Attending the 2nd Annual Mayo Clinic Update on ID for Primary Care in Phoenix, AZ
MiraVista Diagnostics is attending the 2nd Annual Mayo Clinic Update on Infectious Diseases for Primary Care at the Mayo Clinic Hospital – Jaunita Kious Waugh Auditorium in Phoenix, Arizona on January 21-22, 2017. This continuing education course offers primary care providers and ID sub-specialists practical information about the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases.
The field of infectious disease is rapidly evolving with new diseases, diagnostic modalities, antimicrobial resistance and new paradigms for treatment. This new course combines the essentials of Coccidioidomycosis with an update on how to manage infections encountered in the outpatient setting. This course will utilize lectures, case presentations and interactive discussion to enhance providers knowledge and ability to diagnose, treat and prevent the infections commonly seen in practice.
Topics at the 2nd Annual Mayo Clinic Update on Infectious Diseases for Primary Care
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Women’s Health
Upon completion of this course, participants should be able to meet these learning objectives:
- Diagnose Coccioidomycosis
- Treat common tick-borne disease
- Counsel patients regarding Zika virus infections
- Treat C. difficile and other enteric infections
- Explain new developments in management of common intra-abdominal infections
- Management of adult vaccinations
- Recognize common infectious disease emergencies
- Assess what has changed in the epidemiology and treatment of community acquired pneumonia
- Review new antimicrobial agents
For more information about this event, visit the Mayo Clinic website: 2017 Mayo Clinic 2nd Annual Update on Infectious Diseases.
