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2010 Midyear Clinical Meeting

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Prevention and Treatment of Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza: What's the Latest?

Track: Education Sessions (CE)

Program Code: 203-L01

Date: Monday, December 6, 2010

Time: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST

Location: Room 303A, Level 3

PRESENTER(S):

Tyree Kiser

Micheal Klepser

Douglas Slain

General Expertise/QualificationsRecognized infectious diseases expert and experienced invited speaker at regional and national meetings.Completed Infectious Diseases Residency and Fellowship training.Practices as an Infectious Diseases Specialist Selected as the �Clinician of the Year� by The Society of Infectious Diseases Pharmacists, 2007.Publications relevant to Health-care associated infectionsSlain D. Pneumonia [Chapter 75]. In: Helms RA, Eds. Textbook of Therapeutics: Drug and Disease Management, 8th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. 2006 .Hodges B, Slain D. Pneumonia Case. In: Helms RA, Quan DJ, Eds. Casebook of the Textbook of Therapeutics: Drug and Disease Management, 8th edition. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia. 2006 [in press].Slain D. Infections in immunocompromised patients (Chapter 132): A patient-focused approach. In: Schwinghammer TL, Ed. Pharmacotherapy Casebook and Instructor�s Guide, 6th Edition. McGraw-Hill, New York, 2005. Recent Presentations relevant to Health-care associated infectionsThe WVU Experience. Stewardship Tactics for Antimicrobial Resistance Trends (START Program). Pittsburgh, PA. August 24, 2007. Drugs vs. Bugs: A Concise Review of Key Issues in Anti-Infective Therapeutics. 41st Annual American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Clinical Meeting. Anaheim, CA. December 9, 2003.Empiric Therapy Decisions for Serious Infections: A Consideration of Appropriate Therapy. Pharmacotherapy Grand Rounds. University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN November 16, 2006 Antimicrobials and Resistance. 2006 OVMC Infectious Diseases Symposium. Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, WV. October 7, 2006.Safeguards for Serious Infections: A Consideration of Appropriate Empiric Antibiotic Therapy. Virginia Society of Health-System Pharmacists Meeting, Region IV. Richmond, VA. October 27, 2005.Respected educator 2006-2007 WVU Outstanding Teacher

PROGRAM CHAIR:

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Douglas Slain

LEARNER OUTCOMES:

Compare and contrast the available anti-influenza medications.
Describe the clinical findings and common complications in persons admitted to the intensive care unit with H1N1 influenza.
Describe the current worldwide epidemiology of influenza.
Explain the differences among currently available influenza vaccines.
Outline the role for pharmacists in the prevention and treatment of influenza.

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(Code: 203-L01)

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