AGENDA - CDC Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 2:00–3:00pm (EDT)

AGENDA - CDC Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference July 14, 2015, 2:00–3:00pm (EDT)

Join CDC subject matter experts and other public health professionals for a town hall teleconference on

Tuesday, August 11, 2015
2:00–3:00 pm (EDT)

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Invitation and more information to follow.

Dial in (USA only): 800-857-0764
Passcode: 795-4413

2:00 pm — Welcome & Introduction
Dan Baden, MD
Senior Medical Advisor, Office of State, Tribal, Local and Territorial Support, CDC

2:04 pm —Vital Signs Overview
Scott K. Fridkin, MD
Senior Advisor, Antibiotic Resistance in Healthcare, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, CDC

2:10 pm — Presentations
Marion A. Kainer, MD, MPH, FRACP
Director, Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance Program, Tennessee Department of Health

Erica Runningdeer, MSN, MPH, RN
Healthcare-Associated Infection Prevention Coordinator, Division of Patient Safety and Quality, Illinois Department of Public Health

Gwen Borlaug, MPH, CIC
Coordinator, Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Program, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services

2:30 pm — Q&A and Discussion
Dan Baden, MD

2:55 pm — Wrap–up
Dan Baden, MD

3:00 pm — End of Call

The Vital Signs report is available on the CDC website the first Tuesday of every month.

Speakers and topics subject to change. Always check the Vital Signs Town Hall Teleconference website to get the most up-to-date information.

Each month’s teleconference provides a forum for state, tribal, local and territorial health, policy, and communication officials to broaden the conversation, build momentum, and ensure active implementation of evidence-based, effective programs within the public health areas covered by Vital Signs.