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Medical professionals play a crucial role in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the growing measles outbreak. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) provides an overall situation update and information on measles lab testing, infection control precautions, and measles-mumps-rubella vaccine recommendations from public health experts.
Stay informed, take action, and help prevent further spread.
Best Bits
Up to 90% of unprotected individuals exposed to measles will become infected.
Recognizing early symptoms, including fever, cough, and rash, is critical.
The MMR vaccine is 97% effective with two doses. With declining vaccination rates, now is the time to encourage immunization.
The essentials to containing the outbreak.
Learning Objectives Upon completion of this program participants should be able to:
Familiarize participants with the general principles of determining risk for contracting measles when engaging in various daily activities and in health care settings;
Teach strategies to lower risk for contracting measles; and
Outline recommendations on what to do if someone has been exposed to measles.
ACGME/ABMS Competencies This program addresses the following desirable physician attributes: Interprofessional Communication and System Based Practices
Recorded:March 17, 2025 Released: March 20, 2025 Expires: March 17, 2026
Return Policy No refunds or exchanges will be processed for this program.
1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (Enduring) The Texas Medical Association is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Texas Medical Association designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
On select courses, the Texas Medical Association requires physician to complete 70-percent of the test questions correctly to receive credit for this course.
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