| 8:30 am | Welcome & Introductions | Johnathan Ledbetter, MPH Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin |
| 9:00 am | Review of the 2017-2018 Influenza Season in Texas 2018-18 Flu Summary Jeopardy Game
| Hailey Rucas, MPH
Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin |
| 9:45 am | Laboratory Specimen Collection, Submission, and Testing with Q&A | Johnathan Ledbetter &
Robert Russin
Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin |
| 10:30 am | Influenza Vaccination: National Perspective
| Litjen (L.J.) Tan, MS, PhD
Immunization Action Coalition, St. Paul, MN
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| 11:15 am | Influenza Vaccine: Texas Perspective | Lauren Hoffman-Arriaga, MPH & Jessica Cheng, MPH
Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin |
| 1:00 pm | Seqirus Influenza Franchise Overview
| Dolly DeWitt, RN, BSN
Seqirus Inc., Houston |
| 1:20 pm | GSK Influenza Vaccines | Stephanie Campbell, PhD
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)
Austin |
| 1:40 pm | Sanofi Pasteur Influenza Vaccines | Daniel DiVito
Sanofi Pasteur
Swiftwater, PA |
| 2:10 pm | HPAI and LPAI Review and H7N1 in a Texas Flock | Susan Rollo, MS, DVM,
PhD, DACVPM
Texas Animal Health Commission, Austin
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| 2:40 pm | Medical Surge Related to Influenza Like Illness during the 2017-2018 Flu Season | Keri Beth Cain
Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin
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| 3:10 pm | International Influenza Surveillance Capacity Assessment Experience | Carol Davis, MPH
Texas Department of State Health Services
Region 7 - Temple |
| Break Out Session I |
| 3:50 - 4:35 pm | Investigating Influenza-associated Pediatric Death Through the Eyes of a Former Death Investigator | Loan VanAuker,
D-ABMDI, MS |
| 3:50 - 4:35 pm | Recruiting Healthcare Providers for Influenza Surveillance | Robert Russin
Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin
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| 4:35 pm | Daily wrap-up | Johnathan Ledbetter and
Hailey Rucas |
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| August 1, 2018 |
| 8:30 am | 2018-19 Influenza Surveillance Updates | Hailey Rucas, MPH Texas Department of State Health Services, Austin |
| 9:00 am | The U.S. Flu Vaccine Effectiveness (VE) Network | Dr. Manju Gaglani, MBBS, FAAP, FIDSA, FPIDS
Baylor Scott & White, Temple |
| Break Out Session II |
| 9:35 - 10:20 am | General Influenza Surveillance Activities | Hailey Rucas |
| 9:35 - 10:20 am | Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda: Lessons Learned While Investigating and Closing Out Influenza Outbreaks During the 2017-2018 Flu Season | Sophia Anyatonwu,
MPH, CPH, CIC and
Siobhán Loughman, MA, MPH
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| 9:35 - 10:20 am | Updates in Influenza Testing | Crystal Van Cleave and Anita Irving |
| Break Out Session III |
| 10:35 - 11:20 am | Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda: Lessons Learned While Investigating and Closing Out Influenza Outbreaks During the 2017-2018 Flu Season | Sophia Anyatonwu,
MPH, CPH, CIC and
Siobhán Loughman, MA, MPH |
| 10:35 - 11:20 am | Investigating Influenza-associated Pediatric Death Through the Eyes of a Former Death Investigator | Loan VanAuker,
D-ABMDI, MS |
| 10:35 - 11:20 am | Right Size Surveillance Project Discussion (only for Right Size Surveillance Project participants) | Johnathan Ledbetter and
Hailey Rucas |
| 11:25 am | Discuss breakout sessions, wrap up | Johnathan Ledbetter and
Hailey Rucas |