Monkeypox and Stigma: Considerations in Disproportionally Affected Groups

Thursday, October 27, 2022, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM MST, Online


Join us for 60 minutes of epidemiological and clinical content provided by Stacy Lamers, DO with Full Circle Health. Content will include the latest public health guidance and findings on Monkeypox (MPX) and will specifically address MPX and HIV epidemiological data from Idaho and Utah. Experience treating patient populations will be shared with attendees along with an opportunity for Q&A.

1. Review epidemiological data demonstrating MPX has disproportionally affected persons living with HIV (PLWH), MSM, bisexual men and men in racial and ethnic minority groups
2. Identify barriers that may impact treatment and prevention of MPX
3. Review MPX treatment and prevention recommendations
4. Consider strategies that can reduce stigma associated with MPX

The Southwest Idaho Area Health Education Center designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 credit^TM (s). Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Accessibility Statement

Southwest Idaho Area Health Education Center Healthcare System is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

AMA PRA Category 1™ (1.00 hours), CME - Non-Physician (Attendance) (1.00 hours), General Attendance (1.00 hours)

The Southwest Idaho Area Health Education Center Healthcare System School of Medicine adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Southwest Idaho Area Health Education Center 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 CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Thursday, October 27, 2022