Topic
The Rise of Congenital Syphilis: What Pediatricians Need to Know
Presented By
Deborah Bloch-Goldstein, MD, MSc, Attending Physician, Pediatric Infectious Diseases; Medical Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children
Learning Objectives
- Review the epidemiology of congenital syphilis in the U.S.
- Summarize the diagnostic approach to infants being evaluated for congenital syphilis
- Formulate a management and follow up plan for infants based on risk stratification
Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children
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