This month Dr. Shirazi joins the crew to discuss rabies. Rabies is a zoonotic, viral disease affecting the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Is it fatal? Do you know how it's transmitted? Join us to learn from the experts in their entertaining yet educational manner!
OUTCOME OBJECTIVES
• Describe the epidemiology of rabies viral disease.
• List three clinical presentations of rabies infections.
• Describe the treatment for symptoms from rabies.
• Identify two treatment prevention options for rabies exposure.
PRESENTERS
Farshad "Mazda" Shirazi, MS, MD, PhD
Associate Professor UArizona Medical Toxicology, Professor UArizona, Emergency Medicine, Pharmacology and Pharmacy Practice
Larry York, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS, AAHIVP
Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS, College of Medicine
