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9.9.26 Clinical Pearls about Tick-borne Diseases in Children
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Connecticut Children

10 Columbus Blvd.
Hartford, CT 06105
General Information
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - Saturday, September 9, 2028
60 minutes
Connecticut Children's
Virtual Conference Room
AY27 Pediatric Podcast Pearls
Connecticut Children's
Objectives
  • Apply timely, evidence-based recommendations to the evaluation and management of pediatric patients presenting with common, seasonal, and emerging health concerns.
  • Integrate newly acquired knowledge into clinical practice to improve provider competence and patient management.
  • Differentiate the clinical presentations of tick-borne diseases in children and how to investigate them.
  • Understand the changing epidemiology of Lyme disease and other tick-borne infections.
  • Recognize emerging diseases such as alpha-gal syndrome and Powassan virus.
Presentations and Speakers
9.9.26 Clinical Pearls about Tick-borne Diseases in Children
  • Ian Michelow, MD, MMed, FCPaed, DTM&H, FPIDS - Division Head, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Connecticut Children's; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Available Credits/Points
  • Connecticut Children's Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • The Connecticut Children's designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 Hour(s) Attendance w/ No Credit. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statements
Speakers:
Ian Michelow, MD, MMed, FCPaed, DTM&H, FPIDS has no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose.

Planners and other Administrative Support:
Katherine Joy, BA, Erin Foley, AA, and Kenneth Spiegelman, MD have no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose.

Connecticut Children’s is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Connecticut Children's designates this live activity for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the various activities. • Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty participating in Continuing Medical Education activities sponsored by Connecticut Children’s are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or perceived conflict of interest related to the content of their presentation. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content. The planners, activity director and speaker(s) do not have a financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organizations that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation. The speaker(s) will not be discussing the use of any off-label product.
This activity is not commercially supported.
Accreditation Statement
  • Connecticut Children's is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Connecticut Children's takes responsibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.
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