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The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
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The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
Ontario
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C8: Pertussis: Continued Rise? (Session 1) | |||
| This workshop will describe the current trends of pertussis, an endemic disease in the U.S., and how trends have changed over the past 2 decades. This workshop will also describe some of the challenges associated with pertussis outbreak investigations. | |||
| Learning Objectives: The participant will learn about some of the challenges associated with containing a pertussis outbreak, and describe the current epidemiology of pertussis is the U.S.
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| Moderator: | Tejpratap Tiwari | ||
| 11:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 11:05 AM | Presentation — Brian Pascual | ||
| 11:20 AM | 2346 | Pertussis in Vermont: Seek and you will find? Susan E. Schoenfeld, Lynn R Zanardi, Jan K Carney | |
| 11:35 AM | 2117 | Epidemiology of Pertussis Disease in California, 1990-2002 Rina Shaikh, Celia Woodfill, Alan Chan | |
| 11:50 AM | 2305 | Atypical Seasonal Increase in Reported Pertussis Cases, Los Angeles County 2001-2002 Dulmini Kodagoda, Alvin Nelson, Gracie Kwok, Lucie S. McCoy | |
| 12:05 PM | 2402 | Surveillance for Transmission and Antibiotic Adverse Events among Neonates and Adults Exposed to a Health Care Worker with Pertussis — Framingham, Massachusetts, 2002 Dara Spatz Friedman, C. Robinette Curtis, Stephanie Schauer, Kurt Seetoo, Kristine M. Bisgard, Susan Lett | |
| 12:20 PM | Discussion | ||