More: AIDS 2008: XVII International AIDS Conference

AIDS 2008: HIV Prevention and Epidemiology of HIV, Hepatitis, TB, and STIs CME

August 3 - 8, 2008, Mexico City, Mexico

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Release Date: October 6, 2008Valid for credit through October 6, 2009

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Physicians - maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) for physicians

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Review the current epidemiology of HIV
  2. Describe data presented at the International AIDS Conference in regard to prevention efforts directed against HIV transmission
  3. Review the epidemiology and discuss prevention efforts directed against tuberculosis and sexually transmitted infections
Authors and Disclosures

Thomas C. Quinn, MD, MSc
Disclosure: Thomas C. Quinn, MD, MSc, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Michael L. Tapper, MD
Disclosure: Michael L. Tapper, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Thomas Maxwell Mundy, MD
Disclosure: Thomas Maxwell Mundy, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Ammar Hasan, PharmD
Disclosure: Ammar Hasan, PharmD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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