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- Lesson 8 Overview
Mpox - 0%Topic 1
IntroductionActivities- 0%Topic 2
EpidemiologyActivities- 0%Topic 3
Virology, Pathogenesis, and TransmissionActivities- 0%Topic 4
Clinical ManifestationsActivities- 0%Topic 5
Laboratory DiagnosisActivities- 0%Topic 6
TreatmentActivities- 0%Topic 7
Infection Control in Health Care SettingsActivities- 0%Topic 8
Prevention of Mpox InfectionActivities- 0%Topic 9
Counseling and EducationMpox Overview
About this Lesson
Last Updated:CNE/CMEContinuing Education
This lesson qualifies for:- 1.0 CME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™, or
- 1.0 CNE contact hour and 1.0 CE contact hour (does NOT qualify for pharmacology CE for advanced practice nurses)
CNE and CME Origination: March 25th, 2024CNE and CME Review: April 1st, 2025CNE and CME Expiration: March 31st, 2027 (3rd Edition)
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3rd Edition
This is a substantial revision of the original Lesson. The previous edition was titled Mpox and available until March 31st, 2025.Learning Objectives
- Recognize the clinical manifestations of mpox in adults
- Use recommended techniques to collect clinical samples to diagnose mpox
- Provide appropriate treatment and supportive care for persons who have mpox infection
- Administer the mpox vaccination series to prevent mpox infection in populations at risk
- Counsel and educate patients and healthcare workers with or exposed to mpox
Lesson Contributors
Authors
Raaka G. Kumbhakar, MD, MPHRaaka G. Kumbhakar, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of WashingtonDisclosures:NoneJason Zucker, MDJason Zucker, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Assistant Medical Director
New York City STD Prevention Training CenterDisclosures:NoneDavid H. Spach, MDDavid H. Spach, MD
Editor-in-Chief
Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
University of WashingtonDisclosures:NoneReviewers
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