Harvard Infectious Disease in Primary Care: Comprehensive Updates for Clinicians
The Harvard Infectious Disease in Primary Care online program provides state-of-the-art updates in infectious diseases, specifically tailored for physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants working in primary care. This course is designed to strengthen clinical decision-making by focusing on practical, evidence-based strategies for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of a broad spectrum of infectious diseases encountered in everyday practice.
* Program Highlights:
- Vaccination updates for 2024, including future developments.
- Advances in diagnostics and treatments for respiratory tract infections.
- Best practices for antibiotic stewardship and combating overuse.
- Lyme disease controversies and solutions for patient management.
- Counseling strategies for vaccine-hesitant patients.
- Managing highly resistant infections and immunocompromised patients.
- Insights into emerging threats like H5N1 influenza and mpox.
- Latest recommendations for latent tuberculosis and infection control.
- Updated guidelines for urinary, gastrointestinal, respiratory, and soft tissue infections.
* Date of the original release: October 23 – 25, 2024
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this course, participants will be better able to:
HARVARD INFECTIOUS DISEASE IN PRIMARY CARE 2024