Arizona Telemedicine Program Connected Healthcare Webinar Series 2025 | Envenomations, intoxications and travel-related diseases: More common than you think! What to do.

Arizona Telemedicine Program and Southwest Telehealth Resource Center

When

Noon – 1 p.m., March 12, 2025

Where

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Event Description

The Arizona Telemedicine Program and Southwest Telehealth Resource Center invite you to a free one-hour CME webinar focused on connecting healthcare disciplines practicing in urban, rural, suburban, frontier, and limited access to care areas.  CME provided by the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson.

Envenomations, intoxications and travel-related diseases: More common than you think! What to do.

Join us again in our series on envenomations, intoxications and travel-related diseases in the Southwest. This session's topics are focused on coccidiodomycocis and basidiobolomycosis. Wait what you say? These are also known as fungus
infections like Valley Fever!

This webinar is made possible through funding provided by Health Resources and Services Administration, Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (U1U42527).

Presenter Details

Stephen Klotz, MD
Professor, Family and Community Medicine
Medical Director, Arizona Telemedicine Program
University of Arizona
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D. Alexander Perry, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, UArizona College of Medicine
Director of Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy
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Facilitator

Larry York, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS, AAHIVP
Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseses and HIV/AIDS 
College of Medicine – Tucson
University of Arizona
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Outcome Objectives

  • Describe the epidemiology of the fungus infections.
  • List three clinical presentations of the presented fungal exposures.
  • Describe the treatment for symptoms from presented fungal infections.

Accreditation Statement
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Relevant Financial Relationships Statement(s):
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Office of Continuing Medical Education adheres to the ACCME's Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). The CME office reviewers have nothing to disclose. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.