Save the Date - CDC Grand Rounds Presents “Adolescence: Preparing for Lifelong Health and Wellness,” on Tuesday, August 18, 2015, at 1 p.m. (EDT).

Save the Date

CDC’s Public Health Grand Rounds Presents: 

“Adolescence: Preparing for Lifelong Health and Wellness”

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., EDT

Global Communications Center (Building 19)

Alexander D. Langmuir Auditorium

Roybal Campus

Presented By:

Stephanie Zaza, MD, MPH

Captain, U.S. Public Health Service Director, Division of Adolescent and School Health

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, CDC

“Adolescents in the United States” 

Patricia J. Dittus, PhD Lead Behavioral Scientist, Social and Behavioral Research and Evaluation Branch

Division of STD Prevention

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention, CDC

“Prevention for a Moving Target”

Shannon L. Michael, PhD, MPH Health Scientist, School Health Branch

Division of Population Health

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

“Schools as a Venue for Promoting Health and Wellness”

Claire D. Brindis, DrPH

Professor of Pediatrics and Health Policy

Director, Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Co-Project Director, Adolescent and Young Adult Health National Resource Center

University of California, San Francisco

“Health Care for Adolescents: How to Improve It”

Facilitated By:

John Iskander, MD, MPH, Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

Phoebe Thorpe, MD, MPH, Deputy Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

Susan Laird, MSN, RN, Communications Director, Public Health Grand Rounds

For non-CDC staff interested in viewing the session:

A live external webcast will be available.  For individuals who are unable to view the session during the scheduled time, the archived presentation will posted 48 hours after each session. 

For non-CDC staff who wish to attend in person:

Due to security measures at CDC’s Roybal campus, non-CDC staff who wish to attend these sessions in person must have prior clearance and a U.S. state-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license, US passport).

Names of non-CDC staff (both domestic and international) should be submitted to the Grand Rounds Team. Please note that all information for international visitors must be submitted at least 10 days in advance.

For individuals requiring reasonable accommodations:

It is the policy of CDC to provide reasonable accommodations (RA) for qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure their full inclusion in CDC-sponsored events. Employees are asked to submit RA requests at least 5 business days prior to the event. Please e-mail the request to grandrounds@cdc.gov.

For questions about this Grand Rounds topic: Feel free to e-mail your questions before or during the session.