2006 Training & Training Materials
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October 2006
2006 West Virginia Conference on Infectious Diseases
October 18, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
October 19, 8 a.m. to Noon
Charleston Marriott Town Center
200 Lee St.
Charleston, WV 25301
The following materials were presented at the conference:
- Contributions of Behavioral Science to Tuberculosis Control: Paul Colson, PhD, Charles P. Felton Tuberculosis Center at Harlem Hospital (PDF, 312kb)
- Special Studies in E Coli 0157 and Campylobactor, Linda Demma, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Food Disease Active Surveillance Network (Coming Soon)
- New and Upcoming Vaccines: An Overview, Raheel Kahn, MD (Coming Soon)
- Tracking West Nile Virus (and other arboviruses) from the National to the Local Level, Roger S. Nasci, PhD, Centers for Disease Control ad Prevention Division of Vector-borne Infectious Diseases (PDF, 3.17MB) Warning, large file: files size may cause long download for slower Internet connections.
- Pandemic Influenza: Facing the Threat, Michael T. Osterholm, MPH, PhD, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (PDF, 760kb)
- Encouraging Health Related Behavior Change and Treatment Compliance, John Stringfellow, ScD, LPC, CRC, CCAC, CCIP (Coming Soon)
- The History and Future of Tuberculosis Control in West Virginia, Harry K. Tweel, MD, FCCP, and Kerry W. Gately, MD, MPH, CPE (PDF, 1.04MB) Warning, large file: files size may cause long download for slower Internet connections.
Contact: Infectious Disease Program Training Coordinator, phone: 304.558.5358.
November 2006
WVEDDS Training
November 28
Department of Health & Human Resources Office, Martinsburg, Berkeley Co., WV
Session 1: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Session 2: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
November 29
Monongalia County Health Department, Morgantown, WV
Session 1: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Session 2: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
November 30
Wheeling RESA Office, Wheeling, WV
Session 1: 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Session 2: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Division of Surveillance and Disease Control's Infectious Disease Program will be holding a series of training sessions throughout the state to prepare users for the latest release of WVEDSS. In addition to system upgrades, the newest release of WVEDSS will include a number of reporting form changes. These training sessions will be offered on the dates and at the locations listed below. The training will include a live demonstration of the new WVEDSS features and is intended for regular users of WVEDSS. This is not an introductory training course.
Although this training is not mandatory, it is strongly encouraged that all WVEDSS users attend. Two training sessions will be held at each location. To register, contact Larissa Wines at 304.558.6433 by e-mail no later than Nov. 17. Please include the training date, location and time of the session your would like to attend if you are registering by e-mail.
December 2006
WVEDDS Training
December 4
Department of Health & Human Resources Office, Flatwoods, WV
Session 1: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Session 2: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
December 5
Department of Health & Human Resources Office (Diamond Building), 350 Capitol St. Charleston, WV
Session 1: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Session 2: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
December 6
Department of Health & Human Resources Office, Mercer Co., WV
Session 1: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Session 2: Noon to 1:30 p.m.
The Division of Surveillance and Disease Control's Infectious Disease Program will be holding a series of training sessions throughout the state to prepare users for the latest release of WVEDSS. In addition to system upgrades, the newest release of WVEDSS will include a number of reporting form changes. These training sessions will be offered on the dates and at the locations listed below. The training will include a live demonstration of the new WVEDSS features and is intended for regular users of WVEDSS. This is not an introductory training course.
Although this training is not mandatory, it is strongly encouraged that all WVEDSS users attend. Two training sessions will be held at each location. To register, contact Larissa Wines at 304.558.6433 by e-mail no later than Nov. 17. Please include the training date, location and time of the session your would like to attend if you are registering by e-mail.
IDEP Local Health Department Update Conference Call Dec. 12, 2006
Conference Call Handouts (PDF 50kb)
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