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Director's Row H (Plaza Building) (Adam's Mark Hotel)
Thursday, May 2, 2002: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM |
E12: Varicella Epidemiology and Surveillance |
| This workshop will provide updated data on varicella disease epidemiology and surveillance and provide alternative methods for conducting varicella disease surveillance as caseloads change over time from pre- to post-vaccine eras. |
Learning Objectives: Participant will be able to identify salient features of a good surveillance system for reporting cases of varicella disease.
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| Moderator: | Aisha Jumaan |
| 10:30 AM | | Introductory Remarks
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| 10:40 AM | 408 | Are children who are infected with varicella in the first year of life or who suffer mild infection, immune to reinfection?
Maryellen E. Gusic, Beth Anne Nagy |
| 11:00 AM | | Presentation - Jim Hadler
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| 11:20 AM | | Presentation - Scott Schmid
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| 11:40 AM | | Discussion
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