What’s That Spot?

The CDC estimates that more than 61 million doses of measles vaccine have been postponed or missed since 2020 globally.  Additionally, rashes tend to mimic one another making differential diagnosis tricky. Learn more about discerning the presentation, comorbidities and causes of a variety of rashes by registering for the next Medical Matters webinar, What’s That Spot? on Thursday April 11th at 7:30am. William Valenti, MD, chair of MSSNY’s Infectious Diseases Committee and Kira Geraci-Ciardullo, MD, MPH both members of MSSNY’s Committee on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster/Terrorism Response will serve as faculty for this webinar. Register now

Educational objectives are:

  • Describe rash types, causes, variations and diagnoses.
  • Differentiate diffuse, vesicular and maculopapular rashes (using case studies)
  • Summarize best practices for diagnosing rash presentations.

Additional information or assistance with registration may be obtained by contacting Melissa Hoffman at [email protected]

The Medical Society of the State of New York is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Medical Society of the State of New York designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Categories: PulsePublished On: March 28th, 2024Tags: , ,

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