/ Continuing Education Credit: Climate Change Impacts on Vector Borne Disease Webinar 

Continuing Education Credit: Climate Change Impacts on Vector Borne Disease Webinar 

October 23, 2024
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Continuing Education

Climate Change Impacts on Vector Borne Disease Webinar 

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 I 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

In this webinar, Dr. Luis Chaves associate professor at the Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington Department of Environmental and Occupational Health will present results from his research on Malaria, Leishmaniasis and other vector-borne diseases that have illustrated the importance of climate change to understand emerging ecological and epidemiological patterns on the transmission of vector-borne diseases.
This webinar is presented by the Alabama Regional Center for Infection Prevention and Control and cosponsored by the Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety, Alabama AHEC Network, and the Region IV Public Health Training Center.
The Deep South Center for OH&S is an approved provider of continuing education units for nurses by the AL Board of Nursing and has awarded this program 1.2 ABN CEUs. All other professionals awarded .1 CEUs.

The Alabama AHEC Network is dedicated to recruiting, training, and retaining the Alabama healthcare workforce while broadening the distribution of the health workforce, enhancing the quality of care, and improving health care delivery to rural an underserved populations in Alabama. The following centers are members of the Alabama AHEC Network and are federally funded HRSA AHEC Programs and nationally recognized Area Health Education Centers: Alabama Statewide Network Program Office, North Alabama AHEC (NAAHEC), East Central Alabama AHEC (ECAAHEC), Black Belt Alabama AHEC (BBAAHEC), Wiregrass Alabama AHEC (WAAHEC), Delta Alabama AHEC (DAAHEC).