PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or register online.
Conference Sessions generally take place on days at sea (as itinerary allows), giving you plenty of time to enjoy your meals, evenings and ports of call with your companion, family and friends.
BIAS FREE CME - No Commercial Support was provided for this CME activity.
Faculty
Mark Eisenberg, MD, MPH, FACC, FAHA
Dr. Eisenberg is a James McGill Professor of Medicine at McGill University and a Staff Cardiologist at the Jewish General Hospital. He is an Associate Member of the McGill Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health. In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Eisenberg is Director of the McGill MD-PhD Program, as well as Director of the Cardiovascular Health Services Research Group of the Jewish General Hospital and a Senior Investigator at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology and Community Studies.
Dr. Eisenberg was born in Rochester, New York. He completed a BA in Chemistry in 1980 at Cornell University, followed by an MD at the University of Rochester. After completing his MD, Dr. Eisenberg did a residency in internal medicine at McGill University, a Master’s of Public Health at Harvard University, a research fellowship in echocardiography and epidemiology and a cardiology fellowship at the University of California in San Francisco. In 1995, Dr. Eisenberg completed an interventional cardiology fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic.
In 2008-2009, Dr. Eisenberg spent a year in Israel as a visiting professor in the Department of Human Metabolism and Nutrition at the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Hebrew University, Hadassah School of Public Health and Community Medicine. During this sabbatical, he also completed an International Master’s of Health Leadership at McGill University.
Over the course of his career, Dr. Eisenberg has published over 300 articles in peer-reviewed journals and participated in multiple collaborative works. In addition, Dr. Eisenberg has authored four books.
Louise Pilote, MD
Dr. Louise Pilote is a Professor of Medicine at McGill University and the Director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at McGill University. She holds a James McGill Chair and a research scholarship from the Fonds de Recherche en Santé du Quebec. She is a practicing Internist and epidemiologist at the Montreal General Hospital.
Dr. Pilote received her MDCM from McGill University. She then obtained an MPH from the Harvard School of Public Health and a PhD in Epidemiology at the University of California at Berkeley. Dr. Pilote's research focus includes cardiovascular epidemiology, outcomes research, and health services research. She is the principal investigator for the GENESIS: an intercapacity enhancement team on gender and sex determinants of cardiovascular diseases funded by the Canadian Institute of Health research and the Heart and Stroke Foundation as well other studies related to access to care for patients with heart disease, and pharmacoepidemiology studies of cardiac medications. She has published over 200 manuscripts.
Stephen P. Stone, MD, FAAD
Professor,
Division of Dermatology,
SIU School of Medicine
Chair, AAD Individual Giving Committee
Dr. Stephen P. Stone is professor and Director of Clinical Research in the Division of Dermatology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois.
Dr. Stone graduated from Tufts University, and received his medical training at New York University School of Medicine. After serving with the U.S. Navy, he completed a residency in dermatology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Stone then moved to Springfield, Illinois where he maintained a private practice for more than two decades before moving to his current university position.
He has received numerous honors and citations throughout his distinguished career including Honorary Membership in the AAD, selection for" Best Doctors in America", "Who's Who in Medicine and Health Care" and "Who's Who in America'. He is past Editor-in-Chief of Dialogues in Dermatology, the AAD's monthly audio journal and served as the 67th president of the Academy from March 2006 through February 2007.
His interests in dermatology include psoriasis and other inflammatory skin diseases, acne, occupational dermatology, and skin cancer. He has been involved as an investigator or subinvestigator in more than 40 clinical studies, more than half involving treatment of psoriasis.
Dr. Stone has given more than 220 lectures and Grand Rounds presentations outside of his university, including such international venues as Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an and Guangzhou, China, the Icelandic Dermatology Association, in Reykjavik, Iceland, the Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira Dermatologia, Curitiba and Salvador, Brazil, the Philippine Dermatological Society Annual Meeting in Manila, Republic of the Philippines, the Canadian Dermatological Association, Dermatrends III in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Hong Kong, the International Congress of Dermatology, in Prague, Czech Republic, and the World Congress of Dermatology in Vancouver BC, Canada, Kalambakas, Greece, and Taupo, New Zealand.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Designation for Physicians: Continuing Education, Inc. designates this live activity for 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Osteopathic Physicians: This program is eligible for Category 2 credit with the American Osteopathic Association (AOA).
US or Canadian Family Physicians: Please let us know if you require AAFP Prescribed Credits.
Credit Designation for Nurses: Continuiung Education, Inc. designates this continuing nursing education activity for 20 contact hours.
Accredited status does not imply endorsement by Continuing Education, Inc./University at Sea® or ANCC of any commercial products displayed or used with an activity.
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada:
Through an agreement between the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, medical practitioners participating in the Royal College MOC Program may record completion of accredited activities registered under the ACCME’s “CME in Support of MOC” program in Section 3 of the Royal College’s MOC Program.
College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) The College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) has a reciprocal credit reporting agreement with the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). Prescribed credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of certified credits, and Elective credits can be claimed as the equivalent number of non-certified credits.
Members of the CFPC may claim up to 50 credits per five-year cycle from Physician's Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 credits. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits.
Credit Designation for Pharmacists: This knowledge-based activity is approved for 20 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit.
*Tentative course schedule, actual class times may differ.
PORTS OF CALL
Singapore, Singapore - This diamond-shaped island just off the coast of Malaysia gleams with skyscrapers in its business district, but as you delve more deeply into this city-state, you'll uncover a delightful mix of cultures, religions, ancient treasures along with traces of its British colonial perios that combine to form a unique, Singaporean identity. The cultural fusion is perhaps best expressed in Singapore's unofficial language, Singlish, a unique patois of English, Chinese and Malay.
At Sea - Cruising - Cruising
Penang, Malaysia - Often called the "Pearl of the Orient," this northern gateway to Malaysia is the country's oldest British settlement. Although best known for its breathtaking beaches, sites such as Khoo Kongsi, a well-preserved ancestral Chinese clan house, and the Butterfly Farm, the world's first tropical live butterfly exhibition are among the must-sees on the list for this amazing destination. You can also visit one of two great Buddhist temples here: Kek Lok Si Temple, which includes a a tortoise sanctuary or Wat Chayamangkalarm, home to an enormous statue of the reclining Buddha.
Phuket, Thailand - Phuket is Thailand's largest and most visited island, known for its stunning scenic beauty and gorgeous beaches lined with palm trees, plus fabulous coves and bays. Water sports include sailing, diving, and snorkeling. Golf enthusiasts will love the championship courses, while nature lovers will be thrilled by the tropical forests and waterfalls. Tour historic mansions and top off the day enjoying the extensive nightlife.
Hambantota, Sri Lanka - Explore an abundance of natural beauty and rich culture in southern Sri Lanka on a cruise to Hambantota. This conveniently located cruise port puts you in the perfect place to discover the joys of this Indian Ocean jewel. You’ll find dazzling exotic blooms at the Mirijjawila Botanic Gardens. Glide through the emerald-green winding waterways of the Walawe River on a rainforest safari where you can discover many varieties of mangroves, bird species, deer and water buffalo. Take in a cricket match at the town’s Mahinda Rajapaksa International Stadium, or join an adventurous trek to search for leopards and elephants in the wild in Yala National Park. You’ll discover the best of natural beauty and Sri Lankan hospitality on a luxury cruise to Hambantota with Celebrity Cruises.
Colombo, Sri Lanka - Old world meets new in the capital of Sri Lanka. Stroll past colonial architecture and lush gardens in the Fort district, shop a traditional marketplace in Pettah, then step into the modern era at Colombo's many stylish restaurants, galleries and museums. From the city, it's a short trip to visit an elephant orphanage or ornate Buddhist temple.
Cochin, India - The "Queen of the Arabian Sea," Cochin is one of the finest natural harbors in the world. Once a hub for the India spice trade, this port city has welcomed traders and travelers to its shore for more than 600 years. As a result, you’ll find an interesting mix of cultural influences on your Cochin cruise. Stroll Fort Kochi beach at sunset, framed by the Chinese fishing nets, visit St. Francis Church, where Vasco de Gama was buried, or the 400-year old Paradesi Synagogue. And, take in a Kathakali dance performance that will leave you spellbound. You won’t have to look far for lovely keepsakes and souvenirs, Cochin street markets are brimming with wonderful spices, trinkets, and bright silks. Similar to its architecture, there’s also a variety of international cuisines to explore – from upscale European-style restaurants and wine bars to authentic Indian restaurants and fresh seafood at the outdoor restaurants on Tower Rd.
Mumbai (Bombay), India - Mumbai, a metropolis of almost 18 million people, ranges from upscale to urban, cosmopolitan to traditional, and is always fascinating. The city’s colonial heritage brings a wealth of diverse religious traditions together with Muslims, Zoroastrians, Christians and Hindus living side by side. This cultural hub enjoys a constant flow of music, dance, and drama. Mumbai is home to India’s thriving film industry. Most of the Bollywood films are produced here than anywhere. Head to the Prince of Wales Museum on your Mumbai cruise and discover some of India’s most fascinating historic treasures. Or venture to the Caves of Elephanta to explore Hindi craftsmanship. You can explore everything from exclusive international boutiques to small authentic markets. Visit the famous Mangaldas Market where you’ll find authentic Indian spices, fabrics, and antiques. And be sure to sample delicious exotic street foods like kebabs and vada pav.
Celebrity Millennium
PLEASE NOTE: To attend the conference or participate in conference events, participants, their families, and guests must book their cruise within the CEI meeting group through Continuing Education, Inc. This ensures our company can provide conference services and complimentary social amenities to all meeting participants and their guests. Thank you for your cooperation.
Register your interest and receive a full quote at 800-422-0711 (US/Can) or direct/int'l tel: +1-727-526-1571 or by registering online.
Prices below are for the full cruise including meals and evening entertainment
Balcony
Prime Concierge Class Stateroom (C1)
Prime Concierge Class Staterooms are spacious, centrally located veranda staterooms which include additional services and amenities. You’ll enjoy personalized concierge service, priority check-in, priority debarkation, restaurant seating time preferences, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and more! King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 204 sq ft with 42 sq ft veranda.
$3,772.00 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
BalconyPrime AquaClass Stateroom (A1) Prime AquaClass Staterooms are spacious, centrally-located veranda staterooms which include luxurious wellness-oriented services and amenities. You’ll enjoy access to an exclusive restaurant (Blu), unlimited access to the Persian Garden spa lounge, a personal spa concierge, daily delivery of flavored tea, and more! King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 194 sq ft with 54 sq ft veranda.
BalconyAquaClass Stateroom (A2) AquaClass Staterooms are more spacious veranda staterooms which include luxurious wellness-oriented services and amenities. You’ll enjoy access to an exclusive restaurant (Blu), unlimited access to the Persian Garden spa lounge, a personal spa concierge, daily delivery of flavored tea, and more! King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 194 sq ft with 54 sq ft veranda.
BalconyConcierge Class Stateroom (C2) Concierge Class Staterooms are more spacious veranda staterooms which include additional services and amenities. You’ll enjoy personalized concierge service, priority check-in, priority debarkation, restaurant seating time preferences, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and more! King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 204 sq ft with 42 sq ft veranda.
BalconyDeluxe Veranda Stateroom (DV) Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in your personal seating area and enjoy amenities that contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 175 sq ft with 44+ sq ft balcony.
BalconySunset Veranda Stateroom (SV) Sunset Veranda Staterooms are spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. King bed that can be converted into two Twin beds. 209 sq ft with 42 sq ft veranda.
BalconyUltra Deluxe Concierge Class Stateroom (UC) Ultra Deluxe Concierge Class Staterooms are extra spacious veranda staterooms which include additional services and amenities. You’ll enjoy personalized concierge service, priority check-in, priority debarkation, restaurant seating time preferences, daily delivery of afternoon savories, and more! King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 204 sq ft with 88 sq ft veranda.
BalconyUltra Deluxe Veranda Stateroom (UV) Ultra Deluxe Veranda Staterooms are spacious staterooms located in the aft of the ship, each with its own extra-large private veranda to enjoy the beautiful sunsets. King bed that can be converted into two Twin beds. 296 sq ft with 210 sq ft veranda.
BalconyPrime Veranda Stateroom (V1) Prime Veranda Staterooms are in the most desirable locations on the ship (Higher decks and more centrally located). Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in your personal seating area and enjoy amenities that contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. King bed that can be converted into two Twin beds. 175 sq ft with 38 sq ft balcony.
BalconyVeranda Stateroom (V2) Indoor and outdoor space come together to create your private sanctuary at sea. Relax in your personal seating area and enjoy amenities that contribute to your modern luxury experience. Your personal veranda lets you greet the day, enjoy fresh sea breezes, and soak in breathtaking sunsets. King bed that can be converted into two Twin beds. 175 sq ft with 38 sq ft balcony.
Oceanview Stateroom (O2)
Experience expansive ocean views directly from your room, ensuring every journey is as pleasing inside your room as outside it. Bask in the natural light, relax in your personal seating area, and enjoy amenities tailored for your comfort and convenience. King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 171 sq ft.
$3,017.00 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
OutsideDeluxe Oceanview Stateroom (DO) Deluxe Oceanview Staterooms are more spacious staterooms located on higher decks. Experience expansive ocean views directly from your room, ensuring every journey is as pleasing inside your room as outside it. Bask in the natural light, relax in your personal seating area, and enjoy amenities tailored for your comfort and convenience. King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 170+ sq ft.
NOTE: Some Deluxe Oceanview Staterooms are located at the front of the ship and may not be exactly as pictured.
OutsidePrime Oceanview Stateroom (O1) Prime Oceanview Staterooms are located in more desirable locations on the ship.Experience expansive ocean views directly from your room, ensuring every journey is as pleasing inside your room as outside it. Bask in the natural light, relax in your personal seating area, and enjoy amenities tailored for your comfort and convenience. King bed that can be converted into two twin beds. 171 sq ft.
Prime Inside Stateroom (I1)
Prime Inside Staterooms are located on higher decks on the ship. Discover a haven of tranquility on your cruise. This cozy retreat is designed to maximize space and comfort, offering you a serene escape to rest and recharge. Thoughtful amenities ensure your journey is as comfortable as it is memorable. Two twin beds that can be converted into a king bed. 170 sq ft.
$2,732.00 per person
Price above includes Wifi, Drinks Package and Gratuities.
Call: 800-422-0711 and we'll find the best value for you.
InsideInside Stateroom (I2) Discover a haven of tranquility on your cruise. This cozy retreat is designed to maximize space and comfort, offering you a serene escape to rest and recharge. Thoughtful amenities ensure your journey is as comfortable as it is memorable. Two twin beds that can be converted into a king bed. 170 sq ft.
Suite/DeluxeAqua Sky Suite AS.The Aqua Sky Suite combines the wellness-focused benefits of AquaClass with the luxurious benefits of suites. You’ll enjoy benefits such as exclusive access to Luminae restaurant, as well as The Retreat Sundeck and Lounge, which rival any high-end resort. You’ll also enjoy unlimited access to the Persian Garden Thermal Suite, priority Spa reservations, in-room fitness amenities, bathrobes, slippers, included Premium drinks, Wi-Fi, Gratuities, and much more. These suites have a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door leading to your private balcony. 319 sq ft. with 79 sq ft. veranda.
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Suite/DeluxeCelebrity Suite CS.The Celebrity Suite is a luxurious, two-room suite featuring a large living area with floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows, a private veranda, and all the usual suite benefits. You’ll enjoy benefits such as exclusive access to Luminae restaurant, as well as The Retreat Sundeck and Lounge, which rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation. 406 sq ft. with 51 sq ft. veranda.
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Suite/DeluxePenthouse Suite PS.Welcome to the epitome of luxury at sea — the Penthouse Suite. This suite is a palatial sanctuary designed for the discerning traveler. The expansive living area is adorned with sumptuous furnishings, a grand dining table, and a myriad of seating options, perfect for intimate gatherings or pure relaxation. As a Penthouse guest, you'll benefit from almost every conceivable amenity, from access to premium restaurants and a dedicated personal butler to Premium Drink and Wi-Fi packages. Naturally, you'll also enjoy all the exclusive suite benefits, including Luminae restaurant, The Retreat Sundeck, and Lounge. The magnificence of the Penthouse Suite extends outdoors with a sprawling aft veranda, offering a dining area, hot tub, and panoramic views that will etch memories for a lifetime. Your dedicated team, inclusive of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host, will go above and beyond, making every whim a reality. 1,378 sq ft. with 197 sq ft. veranda.
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Suite/DeluxeRoyal Suite RS.Step into luxury with the Royal Suite, where every detail reflects an unparalleled sense of luxury. This spacious haven boasts a lavish bedroom complemented by a generous walk-in closet. The bathroom, adorned with a rejuvenating jacuzzi jet tub and dual sinks, exudes pure elegance. As you unwind on your expansive veranda, treat yourself to a private hot-tub experience under the stars. Like all suites, you'll indulge in exclusive access to Luminae restaurant, The Retreat Sundeck, and Lounge. Your dedicated team, including attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host, ensures that every moment is tailored to your utmost comfort. 687 sq ft. with 72 sq ft. veranda.
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Suite/DeluxeSky Suite S1.The Sky Suite offers a blend of expansive views and intimate luxury. You’ll enjoy benefits such as exclusive access to Luminae restaurant, as well as The Retreat Sundeck and Lounge, which rival any high-end resort. Your dedicated team of attendants, concierges, and your Personal Retreat Host will do everything to ensure you never have to lift a finger on vacation. These suites have a king-sized bed that faces the floor-to-ceiling window and sliding glass door leading to your private balcony. 319 sq ft. with 79 sq ft. veranda.
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Port Charges, Taxes & Fees $108.13 per person.
Deposit $450.00 per person
Cruise pricing is presented per person, based double occupancy of the stateroom, per standard industry practice. Pricing presented above is listed accordingly to allow easy comparison for the stateroom categories displayed. Our agents always provide 'total cost' pricing disclosing all particulars before you make any commitment.
3rd/4th in Stateroom - Please call to secure the best possible pricing
COMPETITIVE PRICING PROMISE: We will match any price currently offered by the cruise line; this promise includes their short-term, promotional rates. As a value-added organizer of meetings at sea, however, we do not seek to compete with 'cruise discounters,' 'travel clubs,' or 'distressed inventory' sales operations.
PRICING SUBJECT TO CHANGE:
Although subject to change at any time until held with a deposit or full payment, listed prices generally remain available up to about 90 days before sailing; at that time they convert to typically higher, market rates. Market Rates offered directly by the cruise line and quoted by our agents are also subject to change at any time prior to depositing on your stateroom. Those rates are capacity and revenue controlled and can be withdrawn without notice.
CANCELLATION PENALTY POLICY WILL APPLY: We recommend Travel Insurance to protect your investment from unexpected, late cancellations.
Cruise Cancellation Policy:Late Cancellation policies vary by cruise line, itinerary and length of cruise. When reserving your stateroom, please congirm the policy applicable to this cruise with one of our agents.
Course Fee Cancellation Policy: 30+ days before sailing date - 75% Refund ; 7-29 days before sailing date - 50% Refund; Less than 7 days before sailing date - No Refund
FUEL SUPPLEMENT: During periods of unusual oil price volatility, cruiselines may implement a fuel surcharge at any time prior to sailing.
Chubb Travel Protection Overview
Please note, this insurance protection is available to the residents of the United States only, that coverage limits are per person and that limits can vary by State.
Standard Plan Benefits
Travel Basics
Travel Essentials
Travel Choice
Trip Cancellation
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption
100% of Trip Costs ($100,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs ($150,000 maximum)
150% of Trip Costs ($150,000 maximum)
Trip Interruption - Return Air Only
$500
$750
$1,000
Trip Delay
$500 ($100 per day)
$750 ($150 per day)
$1,000 ($200 per day)
Missed Connection
NA
$250
$500
Baggage & Personal Effects
$750 ($50 deductible)
$1,000
$2,500
Baggage Delay
$200
$300
$500
Accident & Sickness Medical Expense*
$15,000 ($50 deductible)
$25,000
$50,000
Emergency Evacuation & Repatriation of Remains
$150,000
$500,000
$1,000,000
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
NA
$10,000
$50,000
Assistance Services
Included
Included
Included
Additional Benefits (if purchased within 15 days of Initial Trip Payment; Day 1 is the date the Intial Trip Payment is made)
Pre-Existing Medical Condition Exclusion Waiver
Included
Included
Included
Trip Cancellation/ Interruption due to Financial Default
Included
Included
Included
Accident Sickness Medical Expense
Excess Coverage
Primary Coverage
Primary Coverage
Baggage & Personal Effects
Excess Coverage
Excess Coverage
Primary Coverage
Flight Accident
$25,000
$50,000
NA
Missed Connection
NA
Additional $250
Included in base plan
Optional Benefits (if selected byt the Applicant and required premium is paid)
Medical Coverage Upgrade
Included in base plan
Included in base plan
Additional $50,000
including Emergency Evacuation*
Additional $150,000
Additional $500,000
Included in base plan
Car Rental Collision Coverage
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
$35,000 ($250 Deductible)
Flight Accident
Amount selected up to $500,000
Amount selected up to $500,000
NA
*Coverage, pricing and availability may vary by state *Additional Benefits change not available for CA, CO, KS, MN, MO, MT, NH, NY, PA, TX or WA residents at this time.
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