43rd National Immunization Conference (NIC): Control and Investigation of Varicella Outbreaks

D1 Control and Investigation of Varicella Outbreaks

Presenters in this workshop will discuss the changing epidemiology of varicella and strategies for controlling varicella outbreaks.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Lone Star Ballroom C1
Moderator:
Stephanie Bialek
11:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
11:20 AM
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Varicella Immunity among Institutionalized Adults in a Long-Term Care Facility, Georgia
Elisabeth A. Ward; Cherie Drenzek; Julie Gabel; Delories Powell; Rama Gangaiah; Delores Smalling; Mahin Park; Heidi Davidson
11:35 AM
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Transmission of Varicella Zoster Virus from Herpes Zoster Cases in School and Childcare Settings
Kendra Viner; Dana Perella; Adriana Lopez; Claire Newbern; Rodrerica Pierre; Niya Spells; Barbara Watson
11:50 AM
Discussion
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