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Applicable CEUs for Pharmacists and Nurses

The Infectious Disease Association of California (IDAC) is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association (IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. IDAC takes respon-sibility for the content, quality, and scientific integrity of this CME activity.PHYSICIANS: IDAC designates this educational activity for a maximum of 9.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should only claim credit commen-surate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in Continuing Medical Education I. PHARMACISTS: Pharmacists may use courses which have been approved for continuing education by the Medical Board of California towards their California continuing education requirement, (Section 1732.2(b) of the California Code of Regulations).NURSES: The California APIC Coordinating Council designates this educational activity for a maximum of 9.0 CEU hours.

Founded in 1985, the Infectious Disease Association of California is a non-profit organization (Tax ID # 95-4106813), serving the educational needs of medical professionals in California with an interest in Clinical Infectious Diseases/HIV. IDAC is a regional society affiliated with the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the HIV Medical Association, as well as a rec-ognized specialty society of the California Medical Association. IDAC conducts three annual symposia, special topic symposia, and research addressing clinical and business issues pertaining to the practice of Infectious Diseases, as well as operates an Internet web site, e-mail network, and a Speakers Bureau. Full Membership is open to physicians practicing in California. Associate Membership is open to physicians practicing outside California, pharmacists, Ph.D.s, R.N.s, infection control practitioners, and microbiologists. Dues are $125 per year. Membership is also available to I.D. Fellows-in-Training in California at no charge.

IDAC Council:Mohammed Al-Jasim, M.D.

Nancy Crum-Cianflone, M.D.Martin Fee, M.D.

Nilesh Hingarth, M.D.Charles James, Pharm.D.

James McKinnell, M.D.Jeffrey H. Silvers, M.D.Angela Vassallo, M.P.H.

IDAC CME Committee: Gregory L. Strayer, M.D., Chair

Raymond Chinn, M.D.Ellie J.C. Goldstein, M.D.

Arash Heidari, M.D.James McKinnell, M.D.

Francesca J. Torriani, M.D.Norman J. Waecker, Jr., M.D.

Ronald J. Goldman, Ph.D.

Founded in 1978, the California APIC Coordinating Council (CACC) is a statewide steering committee for California’s local APIC chapters, representing the collective interests of Infection Preventionists throughout the state. CACC’s mission is to legislate, communicate, and educate it’s members on issues related to infection control and provide input to the national APIC organization. More information on CACC is available at the website: www.caapic.org.

IDAC Executive Committee:Francesca J. Torriani, M.D., PresidentPhilip Robinson, M.D., Vice President

Arash Heidari, M.D., Secretary/TreasurerRonald J. Goldman, Ph.D., Executive Director

The Infectious Disease Association of California (IDAC), in conjunction with the California APIC Coordinating Council, hosts its 32nd annual Spring Symposium on Saturday & Sunday, May 6-7, 2017. The Spring Symposium mixes the discussion of clinical infectious disease topics, with time to enjoy the destination and social-ize with colleagues and their families.

This year’s event takes place at The Westin Hotel in Long Beach, CA. As pre-sented within this brochure, it will consist of 9 CME sessions, a Saturday night Reception and Banquet, and Break-Out sessions for physicians, pharmacists, and infection control practitioners.

TARGET AUDIENCEThis activity is designed to meet the educational needs of physicians, pharmacists, researchers, infection control practitioners/nurses, and microbiologists with an interest in infectious diseases, HIV medicine, and infection control.

CURRICULAR GOALS & OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to: ➤ Apply new recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Nontuberculous

mycobacterial infections.➤ Apply new recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Syphilis.➤ Apply new recommendations for the treatment of Clostridium difficle Infections.➤ Apply new recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of international

traveler’s diseases.➤ Apply new recommendations for duration of antimicrobial therapy.➤ Apply new recommendations for antimicrobial resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria.➤ Apply new recommendations for eradicating antibiotic resistance.➤ Apply new recommendations for managing HIV patients.➤ Apply new recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of Coccidioides

mycosis.

DISCLOSURESThis symposium is supported by grants from commercial interests. List of supporting companies will be disclosed at the symposium.

CME topics and speakers are chosen independently of commercial interests. Speaker disclosures will be provided in the course syllabus, distributed at the symposium.

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Saturday, May 6, 2017 7:30 AM Registration Opens Continental Breakfast Industry Exhibits 8:20 Symposium Welcome Francesca J. Torriani, M.D.

President, IDAC

8:30 Nontuberculous mycobacterial Infections:

What’s in a Name? Charles L. Daley, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, National Jewish Health and

The University of Colorado, Denver

Chief, Division of Mycobacterial and Respiratory Infections

National Jewish HealthDenver, CO

9:30 Break Industry Exhibits

10:00 Syphilis Update Helene Calvet, M.D.

Deputy County Health OfficerOrange County Health Care AgencySanta Ana, CA

11:00 Lessons Learned on the Road to Narrow Spectrum Therapy of C. difficile Infection

Thomas Louie, M.D.Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Calgary Infection Prevention & Control Officer, Alberta Health ServicesAlberta, Canada

Noon Lunch Buffet Industry Exhibits

12:30 PM Break Out Sessions

1:15 PM Cruise Ship Medicine: Infectious Diseases in International Travelers

Grant Tarling M.D., M.P.H. Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer,

Health Services, Holland America Group

2:15 Break / Industry Exhibits 2:30 The New Antibiotic Mantra:

“Shorter Is Better” Bradley Spellberg, MD

Professor of Clinical Medicine Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs (LAC+USC)

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

3:30 New Agents Targeted for Serious and Urgent Anti-microbial Resistance Threats in Gram-Negative Bacteria

Michael N. Dudley, Pharm.D. Senior Vice President and Head, R&DCo-Leader, Infectious Diseases Global Innovation GroupThe Medicines CompanySan Diego, CA

4:30 Symposium Ends 6:00 Reception & Banquet King’s Fish House

Role of the Medical Exam-iner in Los Angeles County from Medical Mysteries to Celebrity Cases

Lakshmanan Sathyavagiswaran M.D.Consultant in Infectious Diseases/Forensic Pathology MedicineClinical Professor of Medicine and Pathology at Keck School of Medicine USCLos Angeles County Chief Medical Examiner-Coroner/Director (Retired)

REGISTRATIONRegistration will include sessions, continental breakfast each day, Saturday buffet lunch, exhibits, attendee packet and resources, and attendance/CME certificate. Saturday night Reception, Banquet, and After Dinner Speaker at King’s Fish House is $60 per person. Entree Choices include Steak, Salmon, Chicken, or Vegetarian Pasta.

Registration fees are listed on page 7. Register as soon as possible, as attendance is limited.

SympOSIUm CANCELLATION pOLICySymposium registration fees may be refunded (minus a $20 service fee), if written notification is received by April 26, 2017.

AqUARIUm Of ThE pACIfICVisit the Long Beach Aquarium of the Pacific for only $9.00 (regular price is $29.95) after 12:00 pm, when you present your sympo-sium badge at the ticket window. Offer is limited to one discounted admission per badgeholder.

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Sunday, May 7, 2017 7:30 AM Registration Opens Continental Breakfast Industry Exhibits 8:30 Changing Lives by Eradicat-

ing Antibiotic Resistance: Project CLEAR Randomized Controlled Trial

Susan S. Huang, M.D. Professor, Infectious Disease, School of Medicine Medical Director, Epidemiology and Infection Prevention University of California, Irvine Orange, CA

9:30 am Break / Industry Exhibits

10:00 HIV for Veteran Treaters Eric S. Daar, M.D.

Interim Chair, Department of MedicineChief, Division of HIV Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Professor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at

UCLATorrance, CA

11:00 Coccidioides mycosis: The Old, The New, The Future

Royce Johnson, M.D.Chief, Kern MedicalProfessor of Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine

at UCLABakersfield, CA

Noon Symposium Ends

ACCOmmODATIONSOverlooking the Pacific Ocean, Long Beach is South-ern California’s newest coastal destination, combining big city conveniences with the relaxed atmosphere of an ocean-side community. The scenic downtown and waterfront marina offer a variety of shopping, restaurants, and entertainment options. Among the attractions are The Queen Mary ocean liner, the Aquarium of the Pacific, The Pike at Rainbow Harbor, the Museum of Latin American Art, the Long Beach Museum of Art, cruises of Long Beach Harbor, and gondola rides of the Naples canals. Also, shuttle boats to Catalina Island leave on a regular basis from Shoreline Park. Most venues are within walking distance, or the Pass-port shuttle buses provide free transportation around the city. For more information about Long Beach, visit the web site: www.visitlongbeach.com.

hOTEL RESERVATIONSThe symposium takes place at the Westin Long Beach Hotel. A limited block of hotel rooms has been reserved for the Symposium, at the special rate of $189+tax per night (single/double); additional persons are $25 each. To guarantee your room reservation at this special rate, use the Registration Link on www.idac.org/upcoming.php or call: (562) 436-3000 by April 7, 2017. After that date, rooms will only be available on an “as avail-able basis” at current rates and should be booked directly with the hotel. Any reserva-tion that is not canceled at least 72 hours prior to arrival will be charged one night room and tax. All cancellations must obtain a cancellation number.

The family can enjoy themselves in the hotel’s outdoor swimming pool or utilize the WestinWorkout Fitness Studio. The Grill Restaurant offers diverse contemporary cuisine and specialty brunches, while the Lobby Lounge is ideal for dessert, cocktails, and evening repose.For more information about the Westin, visit the web site: www.westin.com/longbeach or call: (562) 436-3000.

LOCATION/pARkINGThe Westin Hotel is located at 333 East Ocean Blvd. in Long Beach, CA. Day parking is $10 for self-parking and $15 for valet parking per day. Overnight parking for hotel guests is $25 for self parking and $27 for valet. In addition, there is street parking and public parking lots within walking distance of the hotel.

TRANSpORTATIONDriving Instructions: Detailed driving instructions will be provided with confirmation.

Air Travel: Long Beach is only 24 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), which offers direct flights to most major cities in the world. Long Beach also has its own airport (LGB), served primarily by JetBlue. The benefit of LGB is that it does not have the congestion of LAX.

Airport Shuttle: Shuttle service from LAX to the Westin Hotel is available through Prime Time Shuttle: $18 each way. To make a shuttle reservation, visit the web site: www.primetimeshuttle.com or call: (800) 599-9990.

Pre-Register on line at www.idac.org or mail/fax this form to the address below.

NAME ________________________________________________ DEGREE _________

ADDRESS _________________________________________________________________

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CITY _______________________________ STATE ___________ ZIP _____________

PHONE _____________________________ FAX _______________________________

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Indicate Choice and Quantity Received by Apr. 26 After Apr. 26 On-Site Registration

IDAC Members

___ Two-Day Meeting Registration $50.00 $75.00 $100.00

___ Saturday-Only Registration 35.00 52.50 70.00

___ Sunday-Only Registration 25.00 37.50 50.00

___ Wish to become an IDAC Member $125.00

Non-IDAC Members

___ Two-Day Meeting Registration $150.00 $175.00 $200.00

___ Saturday-Only Meeting Registration 100.00 115.00 130.00

___ Sunday-Only Meeting Registration 60.00 75.00 90.00

Reception & Banquet

___ Saturday Night Banquet $60.00 $80.00 $100.00

Total Payment Enclosed $ _________

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❏ Visa ❏ MasterCard ❏ American Express Expiration Date: _________________

Registration will include sessions, continental breakfast each day, Saturday buffet lunch, exhibits, attendee packets and resources, and attendance/CME certificate.

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