Providers/Grant Support
This educational activity is supported by an independent medical educational grant from Shionogi Inc.
Credits Available
- Physicians — maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and/ or 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s).
All other healthcare professionals completing this course will be issued a statement of participation.
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of Primary Care Providers / Family Medicine Physicians and Internal Medicine Physicians from the US.
Program Overview
This CME activity provides a comprehensive update on the management and prevention of COVID-19 within the primary care setting. With a specific emphasis on Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP), the program equips healthcare professionals with evidence-based strategies to mitigate the ongoing burden of the virus.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Gain insight into the current burden of COVID-19 and develop an enhanced understanding of evolving viral variants, changing symptom patterns, and the significance of viral load.
- Increase understanding of the clinical significance and implementation of PEP for COVID-19.
- Expand knowledge of current, emerging, and investigational COVID-19 treatment options.
Faculty
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MSc, FAAFP, FCUCM
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
Accreditation Statement
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) designates this enduring CME activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ and/or 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. For information on applicability and acceptance of continuing medical education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board.
Disclosure of Conflict of Interest
Professor Silverberg has served as a consultant and/or speaker for: Valneva for a presentation on travel medicine and infectious diseases at the AAFP's FMX event and received educational grants from Valneva and Hologic for work on travel medicine and health surveys respectively. He is also Co-Editor of the Journal of American College Health.
Instructions for Participation and Credit
There are no fees for participating and receiving CME credit for this enduring activity. To receive CME credit participants must:
- Read the CME/CE information and faculty disclosures.
- Participate in the online activity.
- Submit the evaluation form.
Certificates will be available for the participant to download.
Course Viewing Requirements
Supported Browsers:
Desktop: Newest and last prior version of Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge
Mobile devices: Newest and last prior version of Safari and Google Chrome
Supported Phones & Tablets:
All devices
Disclosure of Unlabled Use
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) requires that faculty participating in any CME activity disclose to the audience when discussing any unlabeled or investigational use of any commercial product or device not yet approved for use in the United States.
Contact Information
For CME questions please contact: [email protected]