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Herpes Zoster in at risk adults

Description

Herpes Zoster remains a common and problematic condition in the Australian GP community. The impacts of this condition affect mortality and morbidity directly.

Join Dr Clinton Colaco, Infectious Diseases Specialist, as he shares important clinical information related to the treatment of this condition in the GP patient population


Learning Outcomes

  1. Review the incidence and prevalence of herpes zoster in the Australian community
  2. Review the pathogenesis of Herpes zoster affecting patients
  3. Identify patients at risk and the subsequent sequelae associated with patients who have co-morbidities or are elderly
  4. Discuss safety and efficacy data for Herpes Zoster immunisation therapy.

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CPD Activity Details
Provider
Connect the Docs
Domain
Educational Activities
Type
General Learning
Activity
Course / module
CPD Hours
3h : 30m
Topic
Infectious Diseases, General Medicine
Audience
Medical practitioners
Applicable CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)