Merck Animal Health Certificate Course: 2 Hours FREE RACE Approved CE

Event

Title:: Merck Animal Health Certificate Course: 2 Hours FREE RACE Approved CE
When:: Wed, 26. September 2018 - Wed, 24. October 2018
Category:: CE Training Opportunities

Description

Midwest Veterinary Supply

offers

Vetfolio / Merck Animal Health

Certificate Course:

From the Trenches: Practical Tips for Dealing With Ixodes Scapularis & Lyme Disease in Practice

Open for FREE ACCESS from: Sept. 26 - Oct. 24, 2018

Registration Opens Sept. 12, 2018

Presented By: Scott Stevenson, DVM, MSc, BMSc

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This two-module series will examine the current challenges in dealing with Ixodes scapularis and Lyme disease in clinical practice. The goal is to stimulate thought on why we recommend our current practices, and provide take-home messages that can be implemented immediately in your practice.

Module 1:

Review lifecycle and seasonality of Ixodes scapularis
Don’t forget about the fall!
Discuss myths and misconceptions about Ixodes scapularis and Lyme disease
The ACVIM Lyme Consensus Statement update
Creating a clinic standard for Lyme disease prevention

Module 2:

Case-based module
Dealing with clinical Lyme disease in practice
Testing for Lyme disease: a practical approach
Assessing success of the three-pronged approach in practice
Dealing with non-clinical, non-proteinuric, Lyme-positive dogs