Epidemiology – CME
“From AIDS to Zika and Everything in Between”
DOWNLOAD THE FLYER: 2019 epidemiology CME
Date: Thursday, March 7, 2019
Time: 1800-2000
Location: Stratford EMS Headquarters, 2712 Main Street, Stratford, CT 06615
Cost: FREE
CME: 2.0 Hours (SHCGB) | Local / Individual Content
Description: Emergency preparedness hinges on knowing what to prepare for. Epidemiology can and does inform all fields of medicine through an evidence-based assessment of health outcomes and risk. This class will share the fundamentals of epidemiology in a broad sense and relate them to EMS operations.
Lecturer: Maureen Brophy, MPH, EMT
Maureen is an epidemiologist in Arizona, specializing in vector-borne disease and tribal health. After receiving her Master’s of Public Health, she moved to Zambia to work in HIV prevention and later accepted a position with Arizona’s Bureau of EMS and Trauma. She is currently a consulting tribal epidemiologist and working towards her doctorate in medical entomology at the University of Arizona.
Intended Audience: Fist Responders, Dispatchers, Medical professionals, anyone required to hold and/or maintain BLS certification in CPR/AED.
To register for this course, please click one of the links below or visit our website: www.stratfordems.org.
