Webcast/CME - Fighting the Flu: What Everybody Needs to Know About Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza

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Fighting the Flu: What Everybody Needs to Know About Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza

Presented by:	Baylor College of Medicine
Lecturer	Gail J. Demmler, MD
Approximate duration:	30 mins.
Summary points:	This audiovisual presentation discusses the importance of infants and children in the influenza disease burden, resources for checking updated information on influenza, the advantages and limitations of rapid testing for influenza in the point-of-care setting, recent changes in influenza vaccination recommendations for infants and children, and treatment of influenza infection using currently recommended medications that have activity against circulating strains of influenza.
Accreditation:	Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baylor College of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s). Expiration date: November 2009.
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