Faculty and author affiliations and financial disclosure information
are procured and printed prior to each CME article in each issue.
Editor-in-Chief
Gary S. Marshall, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Chief, Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Marshall has disclosed that he had/has the following
financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant/Research Funding: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi
Pasteur;
Consultant/Advisor: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi
Pasteur;
Speakers Bureau: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi Pasteur.
Editorial Board
James H. Conway, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Dr. Conway has disclosed that he had/has the following
financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant/Research Funding: Merck Foundation
Consultant/Advisor: Merck & Co., Inc.
Speakers Bureau: Merck & Co., Inc.; Sanofi Pasteur
Sharon G. Humiston, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Pediatrics
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
Dr. Humiston has disclosed that she has the following
financial relationships with commercial companies:
Consultant/Advisor: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co. Inc., Sanofi
Pasteur;
Speakers Bureau: GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co. Inc., Sanofi Pasteur;
Dr. Humiston has disclosed that she or her employer had received,
directly
or indirectly, honorarium or salary support over the last 12 months
from
the National Immunization Program of the Centers for Disease Control
and
Prevention and the New York State Department of Health; from the vaccine
advisory boards of GlaxoSmithKline and Merck Vaccine Division; from
continuing medical education talks or papers sponsored by state health
departments
e.g., Michigan and New York), private healthcare provider organizations
and private
foundations (e.g., National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners,
Medical
Society of the State of New York, and National Foundation for Infectious
Diseases),
private continuing medical education companies (e.g., STI, CME LLC),
and
pharmaceutical companies (GlaxoSmithKline, Merck Vaccine Division,
and
Sanofi Pasteur); and from promotional talks sponsored by Merck Vaccine
Division and Sanofi Pasteur.
Jay M. Lieberman, MD
Chief, Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Miller Children’s Hospital
Long Beach, California
Professor of Clinical Pediatrics
University of California, Irvine
Dr. Lieberman has disclosed that he had the following
financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant/Research: MedImmune, Merck & Co., Inc.;
Consultant/Advisor: MedImmune, Merck & Co., Inc.;
Speakers Bureau: GlaxoSmithKline, MedImmune, Merck & Co., Inc.,
Sanofi Pasteur;
Dr. Lieberman has disclosed that he has the following
Financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant/Research: MedImmune, Merck & Co., Inc.;
Speakers Bureau: GlaxoSmithKline, MedImmune, Merck & Co., Inc.,
Sanofi Pasteur
Charles R. Woods, MD, MS
Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases)
Department of Pediatrics
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Woods has disclosed that he had the following
financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant/Research: Merck & Co., Inc.,
Speakers Bureau: Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi-Pasteur
Dr. Woods has disclosed that he has the following
Financial relationships with commercial companies:
Grant Research: Sanofi-Pastuer
Speakers Bureau: Merck & Co., Inc., Sanofi-Pasteur
Other Staff (LCMEI, WKH, Other)
All other persons in a position to control the content of this CME activity have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with, or financial interests in, any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.
Lippincott CME Institute, Inc. has identified and resolved any faculty
and staff conflicts of interest regarding this educational program and individual
activities.
Learning objectives for each CME activity are procured and printed prior
to each CME article in each issue.
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medical education for physicians.
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