2015 VAM: 1207 - NIAID: Prevention of Allergic Diseases and Asthma

This recording summarizes state of the art knowledge on the prospects for preventing atopic diseases (food allergy, atopic dermatitis, asthma and allergic rhinitis), with a special emphasis on the results of a study to prevent peanut allergy.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™: 2.25
CE 2.25

Credit must be claimed by June 30, 2017.  Any credit request on or after July 1, 2017 will be subject to an administrative fee.

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Target Audience

Physicians
Allergists/Immunologists
Nurses
Nurse Practitioners
Allied Health Professionals

 

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:
1.  Discuss current prospects for interventions to prevent the development of allergic diseases and asthma, with a focus on the role of early exposure to allergens and to bacteria via the oral or inhaled route.

Summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 2.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 2.25 CME
    CME credit.
Course opens: 
11/29/2015
Course expires: 
06/30/2017
Cost:
$15.00
Part of: 
2015 Virtual Annual Meeting Recordings

Dr. Patrick Holt, DSc, Telethon Kids Institute, West Perth, Australia

Dr. Fernando D. Martinez, MD, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Prof. Nicholas W. Lukacs, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Prof. Erika Isolauri, MD PhD, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Prof. Gideon Lack, MD, St Thomas' Hospital, St Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom

Disclosure link: 
http://education.aaaai.org/sites/education.aaaai.org/files/disclosurehandout2015…

Available Credit

  • 2.25 Attendance
    Attendance credit.
  • 2.25 CE
    CE credit.
  • 2.25 CME
    CME credit.

Price

Cost:
$15.00
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