Meet the Expert
7:30 a.m. - 8:00 a.m.
TBD
Plenary Sessions
8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
A1: Childhood Vaccines: Societal Threats
Convener
Ann-Christine Nyquist, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, Arlington, Virginia
Speaker
TBD
A2: Global Trends in Foodborne Illness
Convener
Susan Lance, US Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC
Speaker
Christopher Lane, Health Protection Agency, London, United Kingdom
A3: International Health Regulations
Convener
Kashef Ijaz, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speaker
Isabelle Nuttall, International Health Regulations Coordination Department, World Health Organization, Lyon, France
A4: Contextual Issues: Economics
Conveners
Frances Downes, American Public Health Laboratories, Silver Spring, Maryland
Stacey Knobler, Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Speaker
David Stuckler, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Plenary Sessions
9:10 a.m. - 10:10 a.m.
B1: Adult Vaccines (Domestic)
Conveners
Litjen Tan, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois
Carolyn Bridges, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speaker
Gregory Poland, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Journal Vaccine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation
B2: Emerging Plant Diseases and Food Security
Convener
Mary Wilson, American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Laurel, Maryland
Speaker
Pamela Anderson, International Potato Center (CIP), Lima, Peru
B3: Surveillance Networks and Emergency Response
Convener
Larry Madoff, International Society for Infectious Diseases, Boston, Massachusetts
Speaker
Gérard Krause, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany
B4: Tularemia
Convener
May Chu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speakers
Anders Sjöstedt, Umeå University, Sweden
Karen Elkins, US Food and Drug Administration, Washington, DC
Coffee Break
10:10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Panel Sessions
10:30 a.m. ‐12:00 p.m.
C1. Antibiotic stewardship, including MRSA
Conveners
James Hughes
Jean Patel
Matthew Zahn
Speakers
The Public Health Role in Antibiotic Stewardship
Ruth Lynfield, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Antibiotic Stewardship: The European Perspective
Mike Sharland, St. George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Implementing an In-Patient Stewardship Program
Sara Cosgrove, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland
Out-Patient Stewardship
Lauri Hicks, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
C2. Emerging Infectious Diseases: "Global Tour"
Conveners
Peter Drotman, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Jami Leichliter, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Larry Madoff, International Society for Infectious Diseases, Boston, Massachusetts
Speakers
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: Africa
Robert Swanepoel, National Institute for Communicable Diseases, Sandringham, South Africa
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: Asia
Yin Myo Aye, ProMed Mekong Basin Disease Surveillance Project, Bangkok, Thailand
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: Australia
Paul Effler, Department of Health, Perth, Australia
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: Europe
Brian Mahy, BSc, MA, PhD, ScD, DSc, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Atlanta, Georgia
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: North America
J. Glenn Morris, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Emerging Infectious Diseases Update: South America
Jaime Torres, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
C3. Viral hepatitis
Conveners
Elizabeth Bancroft, American Public Health Association, Washington, DC
Dale Hu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Cathy Roth, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Speakers
Burden of Hepatitis E Virus and Pregnancy
Emily Gurley, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis in Developing/Transitional Countries
Maha Talaat, US Naval Medical Research Unit, No. 3, Cairo, Egypt
The Future of Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis in Resource-Limited Settings
Brian McMahon, Alaska Native Tribal Consortium, Anchorage, Alaska
Latest Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Options
Mark Thursz, Imperial College London, St. Mary’s Campus, London, United Kingdom
C4. Bioinformatics
Conveners
Alison Mawle, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Timothy Wade, Environmental Protection Agency
Speakers
Genome Wide Comparisons and the Origins of the E. coli Outbreak in Germany, 2011
Ali Bashir, Pacific Biosciences, Menlo Park, California
Health Map
John Brownstein, Children’s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
C5. Event preparedness
Conveners
Joanne Cono, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Scott Santibanez, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Stephen Streed, Association for Professionals in Infection Control, Washington, DC
Speakers
TBD
C6. Wildlife & EIDs
Conveners
Ermias Belay, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Jonathon Sleeman, National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Mary Torrence, US Department of Agriculture, Ames, Iowa
Speakers
Ebola and Marburg Viruses: The Effort to Determine Their Natural Sources
Jonathon Towner, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Emerging Infectious Diseases at the Wildlife/Livestock Interface
Terry McElwain, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
The Ecology and Control of Slyvatic Plague in Wildlife and Its Impact on Public Health
Tonie Rocke, National Wildlife Health Center, Madison, Wisconsin
Lunch
12:00 ‐12:30
On your own.
Poster Sessions
12:30 ‐13:30
Directors' Tour of Posters
To Be Determined
Panel Sessions
13:30 ‐15:00
D1. Development of novel therapeutics
Conveners
Carolyn Bridges, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Thomas File, National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland
Jean Patel, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speakers
Barriers to New Antibiotic Development
David Shlaes, Anti-Infectives Consulting, LLC, Stonington, Connecticut
Novel Therapeutic Targets
Michael Kurilla, National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Bethesda, Maryland
D2. Water-borne diseases
Conveners
Dale Hu, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Timothy Wade, Environmental Protection Agency,
Matthew Zahn, National Association of County and City Health Officials, Washington, DC
Speakers
Waterborne Transmission of Hepatitis E
Eyasu Teshale, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Waterborne Treatment in Developing Countries to Reduce Waterborne Disease
Joseph Brown, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
D3. Influenza
Conveners
Charles Huskins, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America, Arlington, Virginia
Ann Moen, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Litjen Tan, American Medical Association, Chicago, Illinois
Speakers
New Approach to Influenza Risk Assessment
Nancy Cox, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
D4. Modeling/predicting Emerging Infectious Diseases
Conveners
Stacey Knobler, Fogarty International Center, Bethesda, Maryland
Cathy Roth, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Scott Santibanez, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speakers
TBD
D5. Haiti
Conveners
Luis Catellanos, Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC
Ann Schmitz, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Tallahassee, Florida
Larry Slutsker, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Speakers
Jean William Pape, Les Centres GHESKIO, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Abdel Direny, IMA World Health, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Fabienne Bertrand, National Water and Sanitation Directorate, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Max Millen, Ministry of Agriculture, Port-au-Prince, Haiti
D6. One Health: Concept to Action
Conveners
Ingrid Garrison, National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians, Topeka, Kansas
Mary Kathleen Glynn, World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), Paris, France
Joann Lindenmayer, Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges, Washington, DC
Speakers
Coordinating Zoonotic Disease Outbreaks in Indonesia
Elly Sawitri Siregar, Food and Agriculture Organization, Jakarta, Indonesia
One Health: Implementing Country Level Activities
Jakob Zinsstag, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
One Health Training Program in FETP, Nigeria
Tayo Babalobi, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
Coffee Break
3:00 PM ‐3:15 PM
Oral Presentations
3:15 PM ‐4:45 PM
To Be Determined
Poster Presentations
5:00 PM ‐6:00 PM
To Be Determined