Oakwood B (Crowne Plaza Ravinia)
Tuesday, October 28, 2003: 3:30 PM-5:00 PM

D6: Episode II: the Range of Registry Roles in Pre-Event Vaccination for Smallpox (PVS) and Beyond

This session will look at the role Immunization Registries can have when involved with bio-terrorism initiatives such as PVS activities. This role may include implementing activities such as a Bio-terrorism/Immunization Drill. It could also include such activities as building a specialized software program, or adapting a current computerized immunization tracking system.
Learning Objectives: Compare and contrast diverse roles of registries in PVS.

Moderator:Karen R. Nikolai
3:30 PM Introductory Remarks
3:45 PM Discussion
4:00 PM 3903Defense Against Possible Bioterrorism; Role of a Registry
Allan S. Lieberthal, Marlene Lugg, Stephen Tannenbaum, Jacob Fan, Diana Wahl
4:15 PM 3889Demonstrating the use of automated tools in a Mass Inoculation Bio-Terrorism Environment*
John Larson, Kent Ware
4:30 PM 3888Immunization Registry Strategies in BT Activities - Lousiana Case Study
Quan Le

The 2003 Immunization Registry Conference (October 27-29, 2003) of CDC