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Long School of Medicine

Good Bugs Gone Bad: The Microbiome in Health and Disease

FACULTY:
 is a Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.

OVERVIEW:
Join Holly Wayment on this Grand Rounds episode of Pediatrics Now with Dr. David Haslam, a distinguished professor of pediatrics specializing in infectious diseases at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Dr. Haslam delves into the intricate relationship between the microbiome and pediatric health, emphasizing how antibiotic prescribing practices can disrupt the microbiome and increase the risk of infections. He shares groundbreaking research on the role of the microbiome in childhood diseases, the impact of antibiotics on microbial diversity, and the potential for microbial sequencing to improve antibiotic stewardship. This episode is packed with valuable insights for pediatric practitioners aiming to enhance antibiotic knowledge and stewardship.

OVERALL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
Increased awareness and education for pediatric providers

DISCLOSURE TO LEARNERS:
David Haslam, MD, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Steven Seidner, MD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION STATEMENTS:
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Creditsâ„¢.

Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE:
Healthcare professionals will receive a certificate of attendance and are asked to consult with their licensing board for information on applicability and acceptance.

Credit may be obtained upon successful completion of the activity’s evaluation.

RELEASE DATE:
9/6/2024 

EXPIRATION DATE:
8/31/2027