Lyme Disease Recognition and Management: Clinical Insights for Pharmacists

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CCCEP

30 min

Infectious Disease,Public Health,Rheumatology

1.25 Credits

Course Description

A rising number of Canadians are diagnosed with Lyme disease each year. This program aims to help clinicians effectively identify and treat Lyme disease in their patients. The program will review the clinical presentation and treatment of Lyme disease, with the overall goal of supporting clinicians in optimizing
early recognition and treatment of this condition.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2026-01-27
Professions: Pharmacy

Faculty

Dr. Todd F. Hatchette, MD, FRCPC, FAMMI
Dr. Sofia Nastis, BMSc, MD, CCFP
Dr. Aisha Khatib, MD, CCFP(EM), CTravMed, DTM&H, CTropMed, FISTM
Dr. Kyle O. Lee, BMLSc, BMBS, MPH, CCFP
Betty Golightly, B.Sc. (Pharm), RPh
Carlene Oleksyn, RPh, APA, CDE, BSP, CTH

Accreditation

This continuing education lesson is designed primarily for pharmacists and has been accredited by the Canadian Council on Continuing Education in Pharmacy (CCCEP) for 1.25 CEU(s).

CCCEP File Number: 1066-2024-3898-I-P

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this continuing education program, participants will be better able to:

  1. Describe the clinical presentation of Lyme disease
  2. Discuss appropriate treatment options for Lyme disease

  3. Advise patients on preventative measures for Lyme disease

CCCEP
Accredited
Course