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Join our Virtual Grand Rounds: Tickborne Disease on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. PT.
Moving into summer, the ticks are out! As we and our patients explore the natural environments of California and travel to other states in the U.S., many will be exposed to ticks and the range of diseases that these insects can carry. Join us for an update on the epidemiology, research, diagnosis and management of tickborne illness. We will also review current epidemiology of COVID-19 and other summer infectious diseases.
Featured Speakers:
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Erica Pan, M.D., MPH, Director, California Department of Public Health, State Public Health Officer |
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Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Veterinarian, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Vector-Borne Disease Section (VBDS).
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Gary Green, M.D., FIDSA, Infectious Diseases, Medical Director of Quality and Infectious Diseases, Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods; Medical Director of Infection Control, Sutter Santa Rosa Regional Hospital
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This event will be moderated by Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.
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Kimberly Newell Green, M.D., CMA Trustee; Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco |
As a result of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Assess the current epidemiology of COVID-19, measles, avian flu and others
- Recognize the current epidemiology of tickborne disease in California and nationally
- Communicate to patients updated clinical research on tickborne disease
- Utilize up-to-date tickborne management strategies
- Determine when and where to refer patients for complex tickborne illness
Disclosure:
The following speakers disclose no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies: Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.; Erica Pan, M.D., MPH, Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D; Gary Green, M.D., FIDSA.
All other planners, staff and others involved with this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
This activity has not received commercial support.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the California Medical Association (CMA) and the California Department of Public Health. CMA is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The California Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC point in the American Board of Pediatrics' (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC point in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the General CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS MOC credit.
Registration Fees
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| CMA and Component Medical Society Staff |
$0.00 |
| CMA Member Physician |
$0.00 |
| Non-Member Physician |
$0.00 |
| Nurse Practitioner |
$0.00 |
| Other |
$0.00 |
| Physician Assistant |
$0.00 |
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Moving into summer, the ticks are out! As we and our patients explore the natural environments of California and travel to other states in the U.S., many will be exposed to ticks and the range of diseases that these insects can carry. Join us for an update on the epidemiology, research, diagnosis and management of tickborne illness. We will also review current epidemiology of COVID-19 and other summer infectious diseases.
Featured Speakers:
--Erica Pan, M.D., MPH, Director, California Department of Public Health, State Public Health Officer
-- Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D., Research Scientist, Veterinarian, California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Vector-Borne Disease Section (VBDS).
This event will be moderated by Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.
--Kimberly Newell Green, M.D., CMA Trustee; Associate Clinical Professor, University of California, San Francisco
As a result of this activity, participants should be able to:
--Assess the current epidemiology of COVID-19, measles, avian flu and others
--Recognize the current epidemiology of tickborne disease in California and nationally
--Communicate to patients updated clinical research on tickborne disease
--Utilize up-to-date tickborne management strategies
--Determine when and where to refer patients for complex tickborne illness
Disclosure:
The following speakers disclose no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies: Kimberly Newell Green, M.D.; Erica Pan, M.D., MPH, Anne Kjemtrup, DVM, MPVM, Ph.D .
All other planners, staff and others involved with this activity have reported no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
This activity has not received commercial support.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the California Medical Association (CMA) and the California Department of Public Health. CMA is accredited by ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The California Medical Association designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the General CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS MOC credit.
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