Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases
Year: 2016 | Competency/Strategic Skill: Data Analytics and Assessment | Priority Topic: Other Infectious Diseases | Setting: Online | Format: On-Demand | Sponsor: Emory University/Central Office
Overview:
This is a 90-minute recording of a live lecture.
Richard Hamburg, Interim President and CEO of Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) will present “Outbreaks: Protecting Americans from Infectious Diseases lecture, which is focused on the TFAH’s December 2015 Report of the same name. The report provides state-by-state infectious disease prevention and control indicators as well as national issues and recommendations for improving our nation’s efforts to fight infectious disease. The lecture will share examples of key emerging disease, infections and emergency threats; highlight key report findings; and provide recommendations for strengthening disease prevention and control efforts.