Join us again in our series on envenomations, intoxications and travel-related diseases in the Southwest. This session's topic is focused on nature's six-legged minuscule flying needle ... a mosquito! Some carry diseases like West Nile virus and yellow fever. Join us to learn more about these pesky party crashers!
OUTCOME OBJECTIVES
• Describe the epidemiology of the mosquitoborne diseases and infections presented.
• List three clinical presentations of the presented mosquito-borne disease and infection exposures.
• Describe the treatment for symptoms from presented mosquito-borne diseases and infections.
PRESENTERS
Neil M. Ampel, MD
Professor Emeritus, University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Larry York, PharmD, BCIDP, BCPS, AAHIVP
Clinical Pharmacist, Infectious Diseases and HIV/AIDS, College of Medicine
