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Taking Aim Against Shingles: Strategies for Success (Part 1)

Taking Aim Against Shingles: Strategies for Success (Part 1)

FromPri-Med Podcasts


Taking Aim Against Shingles: Strategies for Success (Part 1)

FromPri-Med Podcasts

ratings:
Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Claim CME/CE credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/taking-aim-at-shingles-strategies-for-success 
Overview: Shingles, or herpes zoster (HZ), is a common secondary infection. More than 95% of immunocompetent individuals aged > 50 years are seropositive for the varicella zoster virus (VZV) and are at risk of developing shingles. This podcast series will address the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and complications of shingles, in addition to the strategies to prevent it. 
Guest: Susan Burke, MD, FACP 
Released:
Jun 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A primary care podcast featuring expert faculty discussing the most recent developments in the medical field. Podcast formats include, but are not limited to: expert clinical discussions, frequently asked questions, and Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine with Dr. Frank Domino. Many Pri-Med Podcasts are available for CME Credit! For CME podcasts, find the link to claim credit in those episodes’ descriptions or find the episode on our Pri-Med Podcast landing page, www.pri-med.com/podcast