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Quarantine and Avian Influenza Preparedness
Topic: Quarantine and Avian Influenza Preparedness
Speakers: Dr. Michael Doney, MD, MPH, MS
LCDR Michael Doney, USPHS is a medical officer at the CDC Washington Quarantine Station. He serves on several working groups in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security to develop border health screening protocols in the setting of an influenza pandemic. He assists in the development of communicable disease response plans at ports of entry in the quarantine station jurisdiction which includes Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia and collaborates with state and local public health authorities to monitor the health of arriving international travelers. He is also a staff physician in emergency medicine at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Date: August 21, 2006
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Dial-in Number: 888-889-4431
Passcode: Quarantine
Objectives for this call are to:
Discuss the role of the CDC Division of Global Migration and Quarantine and the CDC Quarantine Stations
Discuss community-based nonpharmaceutical public health interventions and their rationale for use during an influenza pandemic
Discuss a strategy and implementation rationale for using nonpharmaceutical public health interventions in the setting of an influenza pandemic
Slides Available for this Call: Power Point Slides (3,058 kb/64 pages)
Topic: Quarantine and Avian Influenza Preparedness
Speakers: Dr. Michael Doney, MD, MPH, MS
LCDR Michael Doney, USPHS is a medical officer at the CDC Washington Quarantine Station. He serves on several working groups in collaboration with the Department of Homeland Security to develop border health screening protocols in the setting of an influenza pandemic. He assists in the development of communicable disease response plans at ports of entry in the quarantine station jurisdiction which includes Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and West Virginia and collaborates with state and local public health authorities to monitor the health of arriving international travelers. He is also a staff physician in emergency medicine at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
Date: August 21, 2006
Time: 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET
Dial-in Number: 888-889-4431
Passcode: Quarantine
Objectives for this call are to:
Discuss the role of the CDC Division of Global Migration and Quarantine and the CDC Quarantine Stations
Discuss community-based nonpharmaceutical public health interventions and their rationale for use during an influenza pandemic
Discuss a strategy and implementation rationale for using nonpharmaceutical public health interventions in the setting of an influenza pandemic
Slides Available for this Call: Power Point Slides (3,058 kb/64 pages)
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