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Antiviral Drugs for Influenza in 2023-2024 - 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

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Course overview

This course provides 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit, emphasizing the importance of antiviral treatment and vaccination to combat influenza during the 2023-2024 season. Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a prevalent respiratory illness with the potential for severe complications. While it is often a self-limited condition, certain individuals face an elevated risk of complications such as pneumonia, respiratory failure, and even death. The 2023-2024 influenza season brings forth key recommendations for both treatment and prevention, including the use of specific antiviral drugs and the importance of vaccination.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Arizona Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the practice of podiatry

Bahamas Medical Council

Medical Practitioner

1h Infectious Diseases

Specialty Medical Practitioner

1h Infectious Diseases

Florida Board of Medicine

Anesthesiologist Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Area of Critical Need Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited License

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Cleveland Clinic

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Limited to Mayo Clinic

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Health Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Public Psychiatry

1h General (AMA Category I)

Medical Doctor Visiting Faculty Certificate

1h General (AMA Category I)

Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine

Osteopath Limited License

1h General

Osteopathic Area Critical Need

1h General

Osteopathic Physician

1h General

Florida Board of Podiatric Medicine

Podiatric Physician

1h General

Florida Council of Medical Physicists

Diagnostic Radiological Physicist

1h General

Medical Health Physicist

1h General

Medical Nuclear Radiological Physicist

1h General

Therapeutic Radiological Physicist

1h General

Florida Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h General (AMA Category I)

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Infectious Disease

Georgia Composite Medical Board - Respiratory Care Professionals

Respiratory Care Professional

1h CE Related to Respiratory Care

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Clinical Lab Personnel

Cytotechnologist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Generalist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Laboratory Assistant

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Phlebotomist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Specialist

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Technician

1h Continuing Education for Clinical Laboratory Personnel

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Medical Psychologist

Medical Psychologist

1h Relevant to the practice of Medical Psychology (CME)

Medical Psychologist Advanced Practice

1h Relevant to the practice of Medical Psychology (CME)

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Physicians & Surgeons

Physician & Surgeon

1h Category I CME

Physician and Surgeon Compact License

1h Category I CME

Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners - Podiatric Physicians

Podiatrist

1h Category I CME

Michigan Board of Medicine

Medical Doctor

1h Category 1 Hours

Medical Doctor Compact License

1h Category 1 Hours

Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h AMA Category I

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I

Physician Assistant

1h AMA Category I

New Hampshire Board of Medicine

Physician

1h Category 1 Hours

New Mexico Certified Nurse Midwives and Licensed Midwives

Certified Nurse Midwife

1h Pharmacology Related Continuing Education

Licensed Midwife

1h Pharmacology Related Continuing Education

New Mexico Medical Board

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

Medical Doctor

1h General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors

Medical Doctor

1h Category I CME

Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants

Physician Assistant

1h Category I CME

South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Doctor of Osteopathy

1h Infectious Disease

Medical Doctor

1h Infectious Disease

South Carolina Board of Podiatry Examiners

Podiatrist

1h Continuing medical education related to the field of podiatry

State Medical Board of Ohio

Doctor of Medicine

1h AMA Category I

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine

1h AMA Category I

Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners

Medical Doctor

1h AMA Category I CME

Texas Medical Board - Physicians

Physician

1h Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours

Wisconsin Medical Examining Board

Physician

1h Category I CME

Disclosure statements

ACCME Activity ID 202583618


Learning Objectives


Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

  1. Discuss the 2023–2024 recommendations for antiviral treatment and prophylaxis of influenza.
  2. Compare the antiviral drugs available for treatment of influenza based on their efficacy, dosage and administration, and potential adverse effects.
  3. Review the influenza vaccines available in the US for the 2023-2024 season and discuss which vaccines are appropriate for specific patient populations.
  4. Discuss the risks and benefits associated with seasonal vaccination against influenza.


This CME activity was planned and produced in accordance with the ACCME Essentials and Policies through the joint providership of The Medical Letter and AchieveCE. The Medical Letter is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Medical Letter ® designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. 


AchieveCE’s full accreditation list can be found on their accreditations page. It is the policy of AchieveCE not to accept any commercial support for any course(s). AchieveCE’s courses can be taken at-your-own-pace, online from any device and they report to CE Broker within 24 hours.


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  • Reports to CE broker immediately upon completion
  • Can be completed fully online, at-your-own-pace
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