Monday, June 15, 2015
7:00 AM-8:30 AM
7:00 AM-4:00 PM
7:30 AM-8:15 AM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health Generating and Using Small-Area BMI Estimates – Methods and Results from Colorado Utilizing BRFSS and Census Data
Cross Cutting I Legislative Update
Cross Cutting II Standardization of Exclusion Criteria for High-Risk Groups with Enteric Diseases in Tennessee
Environmental Health Strategies for National Pollen Surveillance: A Report from the May 2015 Pollen Summit
Infectious Disease I Healthcare-Associated Infections Data Analysis and Presentation Standardization Toolkit
Infectious Disease II Active Monitoring of Persons at Risk of Ebola Virus Exposure in the United States
Infectious Disease III Bacterial Enteric Disease Surveillance in the Era of Culture-Independent Diagnostics
Infectious Disease IV Vector Borne Diseases Subcommittee Meeting - New Members Welcome
Occupational Health Occupational Health Indicators Workgroups Meeting
Surveillance / Informatics I Weekly and Annual Data Reports from the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS): Do They Meet the Need?
Surveillance / Informatics II Syndromic Surveillance Implementation and Onboarding
7:30 AM-4:00 PM
8:15 AM-8:30 AM
8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Opening Plenary Where We Are
10:00 AM-10:30 AM
Epi Info™ 7 Consultation Hours and General Demonstrations - Web Survey System (EIWS) The Epi Info™ Web Survey System allows users to collect information from participants over the internet. Survey forms can be published to any properly configured web server hosted by your institution or an outside party. After surveys have been submitted, the survey designer downloads the response directly into the original Epi Info™ 7 project for analysis.
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health I From Conception to Concept Mapping: Using Data to Improve MCH Outcomes
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health II Chronic Disease / MCH /Oral Health Rapid Fire Session
Cross Cutting May the Workforce be with you
Environmental Health Calamity Chowder: Disaster Epidemiology Assessments
Infectious Disease I Infectious Disease Rapid Fire I: Enterics
Infectious Disease II Ebola After Action: Lessons Learned
Infectious Disease III It's a Small World After All
Injury Prevention / Substance Abuse A Shock to the System: Using Data to Inform Trauma Prevention
Occupational Health I A ‘Big Dig’ into the Data – Using State Workers Compensation Data to Target Prevention Efforts
Occupational Health II Surpassing the Puritan Days – Identifying and Preventing Occupationally Acquired Infectious Diseases
Surveillance / Informatics I No Meaningful Use Without Representation: Meaningful Use Panel
Surveillance / Informatics II Data Quality Not a Sprint, It’s a Marathon
1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health CD/MCH/OH Steering Committee Updates- New Members Welcome
Cross Cutting I Role of Non-Profit Public Health Organizations in National Response to Public Health Emergencies
Cross Cutting II Assessment of Scientific Writing and Publishing of Epidemiologists in State and Local Health Departments - 2014
Environmental Health Numerator-Denominator Aggregation Rules Used to Present Sub-County Environmental Health Data to the Public: Is It Possible to Maintain Confidentiality and Preserve Spatial Data Trends?
Infectious Disease I Influenza Subcommittee Meeting - New Members Welcome
Infectious Disease II Lyme Disease Diagnostics: New Challenges and Opportunities for Public Health
Infectious Disease III CIFOR Guidelines to Improve Foodborne Disease Outbreak Response: A Toolkit to Improve Implementation of Recommendations & Integrated Food Safety Centers of Excellence (CoEs): Strengthening State and Local Capacity for Foodborne Illness Surveillance and Outbreak Response
Injury Prevention / Substance Abuse Best Practices for Improving the Quality of Death Certificate Information on Drug Poisoning Deaths
Occupational Health Practical Issues in Analyzing Industry/Occupation in the BRFSS
Surveillance / Informatics I Surveillance & Informatics Steering Committee Update - New Members Welcome
Surveillance / Informatics II Social Media as a Tool for Case & Outbreak Investigations
2:00 PM-3:30 PM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health I The Built Environment: Cycling and Mapping and Pricing, Oh My!
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health II Reflecting Back: Evaluations to Improve MCH Data and Surveillance
Cross Cutting Local Data to Action
Environmental Health "One if by Land, Two if by Sea": Tools and Methods in Environmental Health Surveillance and Practice
Infectious Disease I Infectious Disease Rapid Fire II: Influenza/Respiratory Diseases & Healthcare Associated Infections
Infectious Disease II From Animals to Men and Back Again
Infectious Disease III Not your Standard Shoe Leather: Innovation in Epi Methods for Enteric Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
Injury Prevention / Substance Abuse Putting the Data to the Test: Re-thinking Overdose Methods and Surveillance
Occupational Health I Will We Be “ABLES” to Accelerate Reductions in Lead Exposure?
Occupational Health II Rapid Fire - Occupational Health
Surveillance / Informatics I National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS) Modernization Initiative Panel Update - CHANGE, MODERATOR 6/13
Surveillance / Informatics II The Syndromes are Coming! The Syndromes are Coming! Syndromic Surveillance: Yesterday's Buzzword, Today's Reality - CHANGE, MODERATOR 6/13
3:30 PM-4:00 PM
Epi Info™ 7 Consultation Hours and General Demonstrations - Web Survey System (EIWS) The Epi Info™ Web Survey System allows users to collect information from participants over the internet. Survey forms can be published to any properly configured web server hosted by your institution or an outside party. After surveys have been submitted, the survey designer downloads the response directly into the original Epi Info™ 7 project for analysis.
4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health Health is Where You Live: Using GIS to Illustrate Disparities in Chronic Disease and MCH
Cross Cutting I Disparities in Infectious Diseases - CHANGE, MODERATOR (6/13)
Cross Cutting II Responding to Crisis
Environmental Health I World Trade Center Exposure - Long-term Surveillance
Environmental Health II Rapid Fire: All Things Considered Environmental Health
Infectious Disease I Tracing Back Garden Variety Salmonella Outbreaks: Epi and Regulatory Perspectives
Infectious Disease II The Founding Fathers Had These Too
Infectious Disease III Snot, Sniffle and Sneeze - Updates on Respiratory Viral Disease
Occupational Health I Health Impacts to Workers: Latent Effects of 9/11 Exposures in NYC
Occupational Health II Oh, the Places You’ll Go with BRFSS Occupation and Industry Data!
Surveillance / Informatics I Rapid Fire I: Antimicrobial Resistance, Syndromic Surveillance, Emergency Preparedness, and Ebola Virus Disease
Surveillance / Informatics II The EHR Revolution
5:15 PM-6:30 PM
EIS Alumni Reception The Epidemic Intelligence Service Alumni Association will host a gathering for EIS Alumni.
5:45 PM-6:30 PM
Chronic Disease / MCH / Oral Health Oral Health Subcommittee Updates - New Members Welcome
Cross Cutting I Tribal Epidemiology: Real-Time Communicable Disease Data Sharing + CSTE Tribal Epidemiology Roundtable
Cross Cutting II A Presentation of a Proposed Training for the Investigation of Outbreaks of Toxic (Non-Infectious) Etiology
Environmental Health CSTE Disaster Epidemiology Subcommittee: Impacting Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery Using Epidemiology
Infectious Disease I Infectious Disease Position Statements Roundtable I
Infectious Disease II State and National Collaborations to Support Detection, Investigation, and Reporting of RSV-Associated Deaths Among Children Aged <5 Years
Infectious Disease III From Surveillance to Intervention: Innovative Approaches to Use Surveillance Data to Inform Foodborne Disease Prevention Strategies
Injury Prevention / Substance Abuse Suicide Data: Updates from the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention Data & Surveillance Task Force
Occupational Health U.S. Ebola Response: Sharing State Experiences and Discussion of Possible Strategies for Enhancing the Engagement of Occupational Health in Future Public Health Emergencies
Surveillance / Informatics I Meaningful Use Roundtable
Surveillance / Informatics II Methods for Detecting Reportable Disease Clusters in Space & Time
6:30 PM-8:00 PM
Opening Reception The opening reception is open to all attendees and is an excellent opportunity to connect with colleagues. Join us at Jillian's/Lucky Strike where attendees will enjoy bowling and billiards, hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. RSVP is required at registration to attend. Guests registered for the conference may attend the reception or a guest fee for admission applies.