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The Practical Community Pediatrics Series
Specialty Spotlight Session

Vector Borne Infections/Arbovirus Infections

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 12:00 PM EST

Join us for a Specialty Spotlight Session every first Wednesday of the month, via Microsoft Teams, at 12:00 PM EST.

Speaker

Faculty Photo

Otto Ramos, MD TBA
Chief, Infectious Diseases
Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

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MODERATOR

Lauren Chiriboga, MD, FAAP 
Pediatrician, Nicklaus Children's Pediatric Specialists

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Session Objectives

At the completion of this activity, participants are expected to:

1. Understand the scope of vector-transmitted infection in South American Countries and the Caribbean in 2024, 2. Gain an understanding of why it affected South Florida and how we can anticipate similar outbreaks in the future, 3. Know how to order appropriate tests, whether serology or PCR, for the diagnosis of various vector-transmitted infections.


Instructions

Activity Requirements & Deadlines

Participants who complete the activity requirements will receive credit(s), depending on their eligibility and commensurate to their participation in the activity. Physician interested in CME credit must ensure their profession is listed accurately in their profile in order to be eligible.

You'll need an iLearnPeds.com account to complete the following requirements - creating an account is free, and all participants are encouraged to complete the requirements below.

Requirements
Complete the Pre-Survey.
Watch the presentation & mark your attendance.
Complete the Post-Survey & Activity Evaluation.
Optional
Claim your completion certificate.
There is a processing fee for those who wish to receive a certificate for their participation. Reduced pricing available for NCH Affiliates. Certificates are free for NCHS employed and geographic physicians and staff.
Deadlines
You have...
8 Hours to mark your attendance.
30 Days to complete the requirements.
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How do I mark my attendance?
Download our step-by-step guide - How to mark your attendance (PDF)
Attendees can mark their attendance by...
Mobile Phone
Connect your mobile number to your iLearn account - You only need to do this once. Then, text the unique attendance code for the session to (954) 299-0882. You can also scan the QR code placed in the auditorium if attending in person.
Clicking the "Mark Your Attendance" button on the homepage
Or click the link under the My Account menu that says "Mark Attendance".
Complete the surveys
You will be asked to enter the unique session attendance code after submitting the pre-survey if you have not done so already.
Can I attend in person?
No, this is a virtual event.
How can I get the meeting handout/materials?
The any handouts or additional materials, will be available to those who register for the activity by clicking the "Register/Launch Forms" button at the top of the page.

Session Details

Meeting Information

Date
Wednesday, January 8, 2025 - 12:00 PM EST  |  Add to Calendar

Location

Attend Virtually
Join us on Microsoft Teams

Meeting details available with registration

Meeting ID: 840 1649 6697
Zoom Password: GR2425

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Target Audience

The pediatric grand rounds target audience include medical students, residents, fellows, teaching faculty, community physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and hospital personnel. The sessions are opened to all health professionals in any field or specialty (depends on the topic of the week).

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Faculty/Planner Disclosure Policy: In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education’s Standards for Commercial Support, all planners, teachers, and authors involved in the development of CME content are required to disclose to the accredited provider their financial relationships. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience. All relevant conflicts of interest disclosed have been mitigated before the start of the session.

Commercial Support Disclosure: No commercial support was received for this activity.

Credit Designation Statement(s):

AMA: Nicklaus Children’s Hospital has approved and designated this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Attendance/CE: This is an accredited educational activity. Non-Physician participants who complete the activity requirements will receive a certificate of completion commensurate with their time participating in this course approved for AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Credit Reporting

MD: Provider Reports to CE Broker

Florida Medical Doctors (MDs): Credits earned by completing this course are reported directly to CE Broker for Florida Licensed Medical Doctors (MD) only. Use the "Confirm your Profile Details" section below to review your profile information and avoid errors in reporting.

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Review your profile information below. They need to be correct before you begin the activity to receive the correct credits. If any of the fields here appear blank, this information is missing from your profile and should be corrected before you proceed.

Update Profile
Your Profession
[current-user:profile-profile:field-custom-profession]
Your License number must include the prefix with no spaces or leading zeroes
[current-user:profile-profile:field-custom-license]
CORRECT: ME12345
INCORRECT: ME_23456, or ME0034567, or _23456.
The first, middle, and last fields in your profile must match the name in your license:
First[current-user:profile-profile:field-first-name]
Middle[current-user:profile-profile:field-middle-name]
Last[current-user:profile-profile:field-last-name]
Badge: Learner must Self-Report

All other licensees: Credits earned for this activity must be self-reported to your accrediting agency. For more information visit our Credit Processing page for CE Broker Reporting Details.

Series Faculty Disclosures

Course Director

Rani Gereige, MD, MPH, FAAP has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Course Chair & Moderator

Lauren M. Chiriboga, MD has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Series Coordinators

Olga Laurenti has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Renee Jadusingh, CCLS has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Riccardo Firmino has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Gabriela Atkin has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Session date: 
01/08/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EST
Location: 
Nicklaus Children's Hospital - Main Auditorium
Miami, FL
United States
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Nicklaus Children's Hospital designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Acknowledging attendance at this educational activity.
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Faculty List: 
Course Director(s)

Rani Gereige, MD, MPH, FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Lauren Chiriboga, MD, FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Gabriela Atkin

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Riccardo Firmino

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Renee Jadusingh, CCLS

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Olga Laurenti

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Otto Ramos, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.