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Tafenoquine and Primaquine: What's their Role in the Treatment & Prevention of Malaria?

Monday, December 18, 2023 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
via Zoom

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Event Description

During this session, Drs. Johanna P. Daily and Scott Weisenberg will provide updated information to healthcare providers and travel medicine specialists for the best practice use of tafenoquine and primaquine to prevent and treat the liver stage of Plasmodium vivax and P. ovale. We will begin by reviewing background, recent literature and discuss challenging clinical cases that highlight ideal use of tafenoquine and primaquine.

Target Audience

Infectious Disease Faculty

Speaker(s)

Dr. Johanna P. Daily
MD, MS, Dr. Scott Weisenberg

Continuing Medical Education Credits

 


image006In support of improving patient care, Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


 


CREDIT DESIGNATION 


Physicians: Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.