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Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA)

Ebola – Clinical Updates with a Global Perspective

Image of Continuing Education Credits abbreviation. = No Continuing Education

Date:Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Presenter(s)

Daniel Jernigan, MD, MPH
Director
Influenza Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases — CDC
Maleeka Glover, ScD, MPH
Senior Research Scientist
Influenza Coordination Unit
Office of Infectious Diseases — CDC

Overview

During this COCA call, clinicians will receive guidance for healthcare providers presented with a patient who has traveled from Liberia in the last 21 days. Clinicians will get guidance on taking thorough histories (covering health, travel, and exposure) and on using clinical judgment to evaluate patients based on those histories and their symptoms, and will be advised to consider other illnesses occurring among travelers returning from West Africa in the differential diagnosis, including malaria.

Call Materials

Call Format

  • Audio conference call on 6/17/15: 2:00 - 3:00 PM

Accreditation Statements

Continuing Education

Target Audience

  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Veterinarians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Health Educators
  • Other Clinicians

Hardware/Software

Additional Information

  • Contact Information:coca@cdc.gov
  • Support/Funding:Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emergency Risk Communications Branch
  • Method of Participation:You may participate in the educational activity by viewing the program information above.
  • Fees:COCA continuing education credits are free.

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