Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

D. Peter Drotman, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Emerging Infectious Diseases. Disclosure: D. Peter Drotman, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd, Clinical Professor, Family Medicine, University of California, Orange; Director, Division of Faculty Development, UCI Medical Center, Orange, California. Disclosure: Désirée Lie, MD, MSEd, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

Disclosures: Jean Rainbow, RN, MPH; Brenda Jewell; Richard N. Danila, PhD; David Boxrud, MS; Bernard Beall, PhD; Chris Van Beneden, MD, MPH; and Ruth Lynfield, MD, have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.

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