Continuing Education
Objectives
- Articulate the pathogenesis of viral diseases and the biology of the viruses that cause them.
- Develop an improved ability to perform and interpret diagnostic virology tests.
- Apply methods of antiviral therapies and vaccination strategies.
Faculty Disclosure
USF Health adheres to the ACCME Standards regarding commercial support of continuing medical education. It is the policy of USF Health that the faculty and planning committee disclose real or apparent conflicts of interest relating to the topics of this educational activity, that relevant conflict(s) of interest are resolved and also that speakers will disclosure any unlabeled/unapproved use of drug(s) or device(s) during their presentation. Detailed information will be provided in the Final Program.
Accreditation
Physicians 
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of USF Health and the American Society for Microbiology. USF Health is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
USF Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 16.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
PACE
The University of South Florida is an approved provider of continuing education programs in the clinical laboratory sciences through the ASCLS P.A.C.E. program.
FLORIDA BOARD OF CLINICAL LABORATORY PERSONNEL
The Clinical Virology Symposium has been approved for up to 16.5 hrs CE Credit for Clinical Laboratory Directors, Supervisors, Technologists, and Technicians.