Leveraging Human, Animal, and Environmental Health Partners to Keep Michigan Healthy Series #3 (Live Session-CE)

Live Session - September 24, 2024 from 12-1 PM EST (Registration closes at 8AM EST on September 24. The Zoom link will be emailed prior to start.)

CE and certificate of completion are free.

This series will explore One Health through a cross-sectoral lens with consideration to equity. Bringing together participants from a variety of disciplines (infectious disease physicians, veterinarians, public health staff), we will analyze cases, share perspectives, and collaborate in a peer-to-peer learning environment. Session 3 will focus on blastomycosis and climate change.

Note on Accessibility: While we don’t offer ASL interpretation, we do have auto-transcription in Zoom. Slides will be provided prior to the session. 

Audience

Public health professionals, veterinarians, clinicians, agriculture professionals, environment and natural resources professionals, community health workers, and academic researchers

Series Learning Objectives

• Describe current One Health challenges in Michigan
• Explain how various sectors are influenced by One Health
• Discuss opportunities to advance health equity within One Health issues

Session Learning Objectives

• Identify the symptoms of blastomycosis, CDC recommendations for diagnostic testing, and treatment options
• Describe disparities in blastomycosis among racial, ethnic, and occupational groups
• Recognize relationships between blastomycosis transmission and climate factors
• Explain a recent outbreak of blastomycosis, including elements of the response

Instructor

• Jennifer Head, PhD, MPH, Assistant Professor, Epidemiology, University of Michigan School of Public Health

Continuing Education Credit

• 1.0 CHES Category I CECH (Areas of Responsibility: 1.3.3, 2.1.2, 8.1.4)
• 1.0 NEHA Authorized Continuing Education Contact Hours
• 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
• Certificate of Completion

*We report credits to NCHEC on a quarterly basis: January, April, July, and October.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is a designated provider (ID# 99038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc.

Michigan Center for Rural Health has been Pre-Approved for Continuing Education Credit with National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) with 1 contact hour per session.

Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. MSUCOM designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Sponsors

Public Health Prepared is the workforce development and public health practice branch of the broader Michigan Center for Infectious Disease Threats & Pandemic Preparedness (MCIDT) initiative, funded by the University of Michigan. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Public Health Prepared, MCIDT, or the University of Michigan.

This event is co-sponsored by the Region V Public Health Training Center.

The Region V Public Health Training Center is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UB6HP31684 Public Health Training Centers ($929,475). This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by Region V PHTC, HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.

Technical Information

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Contact us at PHPrepared@umich.edu with questions.