ELC Epidemiology Workshop Agenda and Presentations 2014

Presentations 2014

Tuesday, March 4, 2014


9:00	Overview and Highlights of Case Counts and Outbreaks in Texas
9:50	NBS 2013 Update
10:15	Break
10:30	Exceptional Item Updates Clostridium difficile Foodborne
10:55	West Disaster Epi Response
11:40	Lunch on your own
1:00	Dengue 2013
1:45	Measles Outbreak
2:30	Break
2:45	Rhodococcus Outbreak Presentation and Q&A
3:30	Cyclospora Outbreak Presentation and Q&A Contact Venessa.Cantu@dshs.state.tx.us.
4:15	Botulism in the Panhandle
5:00	Adjourn

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Time

8:00-11:30

(Break as needed)

Outbreak Tools, Prevention, and Intervention-Logistics

Outbreak Tools

NBS End of Year Data Clean Up

(requires pre-registration, maximum 25)

CRE and

MDR-A

Reporting

MDRO Introduction

DADS

11:30-12:45
Lunch on your own

12:45-4:15

(Break as needed)

Outbreak Tools, Prevention,

and Intervention-Scenarios

Lab Testing

NBS End of Year Data Clean Up-cont’d

(requires pre-registration, maximum 25)

Infection Prevention

for Epidemiologists

4:15 Adjourn