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  • Environmental science and medicine
  • Public health and epidemiology
  • Medical education

Background:

  • Climate change poses significant risks to infectious disease patterns and transmission.
  • There is a critical need for enhanced understanding and formal training in this area for medical professionals.
  • Infectious disease specialists require updated knowledge to address climate-sensitive health threats.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the development of a pilot training pathway focused on climate change for infectious disease fellowships.
  • To define specific learning objectives for physicians regarding climate change and infectious diseases.
  • To detail the educational strategy and implementation process for this novel training.

Main Methods:

  • Curriculum design incorporating climate change impacts on infectious diseases.
  • Development of educational modules and teaching strategies.
  • Implementation and evaluation of a pilot training pathway within an existing fellowship program.

Main Results:

  • Established learning objectives for climate change education in infectious diseases.
  • Defined an educational strategy tailored to fellowship training.
  • Successfully implemented a pilot training pathway, providing a model for future programs.

Conclusions:

  • Formal training in climate change is essential for infectious disease physicians.
  • The developed pathway provides a framework for educating specialists on climate-dependent infectious disease dynamics.
  • This initiative addresses a crucial gap in medical education to prepare for future health challenges.