Discuss the current landscape of Monkeypox in the U.S and infection prevention considerations for evaluation and management in healthcare settings. Describe the clinical presentation in ambulatory and inpatient settings, as well as the role of supportive and antiviral treatments. This NETEC webinar series presentation will bring together health care practitioners from Massachusetts General Hospital, Cedars-Sinai,
The 21st Presidential Advisory Council on Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria (PACCARB) public meeting is tentatively being planned as an in-person event on September 12 and September 13, 2022. The meeting will focus on pandemic preparedness and AMR policy. Highlighted topics include: Understanding the Human Diagnostic Communication Network (Labs, Public Health Departments, and Providers) Infection Prevention
The 21st Congress of the International Society for Human and Animal Mycology will be Highlighted topics of interest include: Veterinary relevant and zoonotic fungal groups Development of WHO priority pathogens list of public health importance AMR fungal infections global burden: surveillance challenges, gap & opportunities: WHO GLASS pilot Unraveling the genetic determinants of virulence in
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Alternative Toxicological Methods will meet 21-22 September 2022. This is a Save-the-Date posting. Further details will be made available at the National Toxicology Program website closer to the meeting date.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will host a virtual town hall for monkeypox test developers on 21 September 2022. The purpose of these town halls is to help answer technical questions about the development and validation of tests for monkeypox. The FDA plays a critical role in protecting the United States from threats
The 2022 ESCMID/ASM Joint Conference on Drug Development to Meet the Challenge of Antimicrobial Resistance is scheduled to take place Oct. 4-7, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health problem. New antimicrobial drug development is increasingly viewed as a priority by national and international bodies. Co-sponsored by the American
GSRS22: The 12th Global Summit on Regulatory Science will be held from 19-21 October 2022 in Singapore. Convening under a theme of "Advances in Nanotechnology for Food and Medical Products: Innovations, Safety and Standards". the Summit will highlight topics including: Nanomaterials for Gene Delivery Nanotechnology in Agri-Products Emerging Nanomaterial Contaminants in Food Generic Medical Products
In 2021, an analysis of the public health workforce found that state and local governmental public health departments need an 80% increase in their workforce to provide a minimum set of public health services to the nation. In response to this gap, the Public Health National Center for Innovations at PHAB, de Beaumont Foundation, and
The 70th IAEM Annual Conference & EMEX will be held 11-17 November 2022 in Savannah, Georgia. The program features more than 150 speakers providing plenaries and breakout sessions under the umbrella theme, “Emergency Management Unmuted.” In addition, All DHS/FEMA pre-/post-conference training courses, the IAEM Leadership Symposium, IAEM K-12 Workshop, and the Ascenttra Advanced Exercise Design
