Travel Medicine for Traveling Patients
Online CME
This course, formerly known as Travel Medicine Course - Self Study, will enable you to feel more confident in offering the most informed immunization and other preventative health guidance and recognizing travel-related disease for your traveling patients.
Enhance your knowledge and immediately apply what you learn to your patient care. This online intensive activity features new recordings designed to help you:
- Counsel patients regarding strategies to prevent food-borne illnesses.
- Create strategies to recognize neglected tropical diseases.
- Establish management strategies for emerging infections.
- Establish protocols supporting parents and their newly adopted children.
AAFP Member: $445
Student or Resident: $295
Other Health Care Professional: $445
Nonmember: $575
A Hot Time in the Old Town: Fever
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
Bumps and Rashes and Ulcers, Oh My! Dermatologic Issues in the Returning Traveler
Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
Dizzying Heights: In-Flight Medical Emergencies
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP
Ethics of Travel
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP; Calvin Wilson, MD
Globetrotting in a Pink Bunny Suit: Queer and Solo Female Travel
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP
Guarding the Gut: Preventing Food Borne Illnesses
Jeff Hall, MD, FAAFP
Guts and Globetrotting: Navigating GI Distress in the Returning Traveler
Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
Incidents Abroad I: Safety While Traveling
Mark Shaffer, MD
Incidents Abroad II: Getting Help
Mark Shaffer, MD
International Adoptions
Brent Burket, MD, FAAFP
Intro to Care of Returning Travelers–When to Treat, When to Turf
Jeff Hall, MD, FAAFP
Loneliness and Liquor: Sex and International Travelers
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP
Long Term Travelers: Diplomats, Missionaries, Business, etc.
Brent Burket, MD, FAAFP
Malaria
Brent Burket, MD, FAAFP
Mountains and Oceans: Environmental Hazards
Jeff Hall, MD, FAAFP
Needles, Nebulizers, Pups, and Chairs: Travel with Chronic Conditions
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP; Patient Voice
On Different Soil: Working Thoughtfully with Refugees
Benjamin Silverberg, MD, MS, FAAFP; Fern Hauck, MD, FAAFP
Other Travel-Related Illnesses
Mark Shaffer, MD
Stranger in a Strange Land: Primary Care and Travel Medicine
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
The Trip and the Traveler: The Foundation of a Pre-Travel Consultation
Jeff Hall, MD, FAAFP
Travel in The Era of Pandemics
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
Travel Medicine–Translation to Practice® (T2P)
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
Travel with Children, in Utero or Ex Utero
Brent Burket, MD, FAAFP
Vaccinations: Safeguarding Travelers from Preventable Threats
Sommer Aldulaimi, MD, FAAFP
What Else Is Bugging You? Other Vector-Borne Diseases
Mark K. Huntington, MD, PhD, FAAFP
*Enhance your patient care today and earn up to 2 additional AAFP Prescribed credits for when you complete the Translation to Practice® (t2p®) process.
At the end of the activity, you will be able to:
- Develop protocols to identify destination and patient-specific risk factors for travel, including when to refer for sub-specialty consultation.
- Construct appropriate behavioral and pharmacological prevention strategies for travel-related infections.
- Develop and evaluate an appropriate differential diagnosis for common post-travel complaints.
- Create strategies to recognize neglected tropical diseases, including their diagnosis, treatment, and both biological and social determinants contributing to them.
- Establish management strategies for emerging infections, including both outbreaks and insidious spreading.
- Recognize the complementary role of clinical care and public health efforts in attaining health for all.
- High-speed broadband connection required for online access.
- Latest version of Firefox, Safari, or Chrome on Windows or Macintosh computers or tablets.
- Latest version of Adobe Reader.
The AAFP has reviewed Travel Medicine for Traveling Patients and deemed it acceptable for up to 16.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 1/23/2024 to 1/23/2027. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The AAFP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Enduring Materials, Self-Study for a maximum of 16.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CME activities approved for AAFP credit are recognized by the AOA as equivalent to AOA Category 2 credit.
Following this CME activity, participants will have the opportunity to earn an additional two Prescribed credits for participation in each Translation to Practice® exercise. Information on Translation to Practice® will be shared within the activity.