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MedSci Update: The Allergic March of Childhood

Course Information

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Target Audience

Physicians, RNs, NPs, PAs and other Allied Health Professionals

Goals and Objectives

List the 4 disorders that comprise the Allergic March.
Identify the association between food allergies and atopic dermatitis in children and the later development of airways allergic disease.
Describe the basic tenets of the hygiene hypothesis.
List 3 categories of interventions that may reduce the risk of developing persistent asthma in children with atopy.

Accreditation

The National Jewish Medical and Research Center is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

National Jewish Medical and Research Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 credits ^™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

National Jewish Medical and Research Center is Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider Number CEP 12724, for 1.2 contact hours.

Participating Faculty

Andrew H. Liu, MD
Associate Professor, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
National Jewish Medical & Research Center
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine

Faculty Disclosure

All faculty in a position to control the content of this activity are expected to disclose any or no significant financial interest or other relationship with any proprietary entity producing health care goods or services, with the exemption of non-profit or governmental organizations and non-health care related companies. Our goal is to ensure that there is no compromise of the ethical relationship that exists between those in a position to control the content of the activity and those attending the activity and their respective professional duties.

Significant financial interest is defined as receiving, or in the past twelve months having received, a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit.

Andrew H. Liu, MD is a consultant for GlaxoSmithKline, Schering Plough, and AstraZeneca. He is a member of the speakers' bureau for GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Schering Plough, and AstraZeneca. He has received grants supported by GlaxoSmithKline, Microlife, and Ross.

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AMA - Physicians Only Accreditation

	To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 0% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 0% or better, you are permitted 1000 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.

AMA - Non Physician Accreditation

	To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 0% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 0% or better, you are permitted 1000 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.

Nursing Accreditation

	To receive educational credit, participants must complete an online evaluation form and pass the online assessment with a score of 0% or better. If you do not receive a minimum score of 0% or better, you are permitted 1000 retake(s). After passing the assessment, you can view, print and track your statements of credit online. There is no fee to participate in this activity.

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