Child Health Research Center
Speaker Series
Richard Guerrant, MD
Thomas Harrison Hunter Professor of International Medicine: Infectious Diseases and International Health
University of Virginia
“The Costly lifelong triple burden of early childhood enteric infections (HAZdrop, COGhit & METsyn): bridging clinical & lab research”
Friday, April 5th, 2019
12:00 – 1:00 pm (lunch at 11:45)*
Battle Bldg. Quayle Learning Center
*Free lunch served on a first-come basis starting at 11:45 a.m.
Learning Objectives:
1-Enteric infections still kill 0.5m /y (>1000/d!) but help stunt over 160 million children (30%LDC; 20%all) [HAZdrop];
2- Enteric infections also rob cognitive development [COG-hit Up to 10 IQ points (Alzheimer-like deficit)
3-Enteric infections may adult obesity, metS & CVD [MET-syn]
Disclosures:
Speaker: Dr. Guerrant does not have any personal or professional financial relationships with a commercial entity producing healthcare goods and/or services. Planning Committee: Maria-Luisa Sequeira Lopez, MD does not have any personal or professional financial relationships with commercial entities producing healthcare goods and/or services. W. Gerald Teague, MD is on the Advisory Committee/ Board of TEVA and Glaxo-Smith Kline. He is also an industry-funded investigator for TEVA (asthma clinical trials) and a consultant for Genentech. Faculty and staff of the University of Virginia Office of Continuing Medical Education do not have any personal or professional financial relationships with commercial entities producing healthcare goods &/or services.
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