2017 COCA Calls/Webinars Information, Summaries, & Slide Sets

Title: The Changing Distribution of Ticks and Tick-borne Infections

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2017

Speakers:
Susan Little, DVM, PhD, DACVM (Parasit.)
Regents Professor of Parasitology
Oklahoma State University

Title: What’s New for the 2017-2018 Flu Season: Recommendations for Children

Date: Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Speakers:
Angela Campbell, MD, MPH, FAAP
Medical Officer
Influenza Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Flor Munoz, MD, FAAP
Associate Professor
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Baylor College of Medicine
Member, AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases

Title: The Ecology of Emerging Zoonotic Diseases

Date: Thursday, November 2, 2017

Speakers:
Jonathan Epstein, DVM, MPH, PhD
Vice President for Science and Outreach
EcoHealth Alliance

Title: Primary Care Providers’ Role in Supporting Children, Families, and Professional Self-Care Following Hurricanes and Other Disasters

Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017

Speakers:
Robyn A. Cree, Ph.D.
Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer
Child Development and Disability Branch
National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

David J. Schonfeld, MD, FAAP
Director, National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement
University of Southern California

Robin H. Gurwitch, Ph.D.
Professor, Center for Child and Family Health
Duke University Medical Center

Title: The Role of Healthcare Professionals in Protecting Older Adults against Influenza

Date: Thursday, October 12, 2017

Speakers:
William Schaffner, MD
Medical Director
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases

Lisa Grohskopf, MD
Medical Officer
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases

Title: The Ecology of Emerging Zoonotic Diseases

Date: Thursday, September 21, 2017

Speakers:
Jonathan Epstein, DMV, MPH, PhD
Vice President for Science and Outreach
EcoHealth Alliance

Title: Tackling an Invasive, Emerging Multi-drug Resistant Yeast: Candida auris, What Health Care Providers Need to Know

Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Speakers:
Tom Chiller, MD, MPHTM
Chief, Mycotic Diseases Branch
Office of Infectious Disease
National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Title: Zika Virus: Updates to Clinical Guidance and Recommendations for Pregnant Women and Infants

Date: Thursday, July 27, 2017

Speakers:
Dana Meaney-Delman, MD, MPH
Senior Medical Officer
Office of Infectious Disease
National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Sasapin Grace Prakalapakorn, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
Duke Ophthalmology
Duke University School of Medicine

Titilope Oduyebo, MD, MPH
Medical Officer
Division of Reproductive Health
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Title: Potential for Falsely Low Blood Lead Test Results from LeadCare® Analyzers

Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Speakers:
Adrienne Ettinger ScD, MPH, MS
Chief, Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Robert Jones, PhD
Chief, Inorganic and Radiation Analytical Toxicology Branch
National Center for Environmental Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Title: Zika Update: Findings from the U.S. Zika Pregnancy Registry and Updated Clinical Guidance

Date: Thursday, May 4, 2017

Speakers:   
Sonja Rasmussen, MD, MS
Director, Division of Public Health Information Dissemination
Editor-in-Chief, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Center for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Laboratory Services
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Emily Petersen, MD
Medical Officer
Division of Reproductive Health
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Title: 2016–2017 Influenza Season Activity and Recommendations for Clinicians

Date: Thursday, February 16, 2017

Speakers:   
Angela Campbell, MD, MPH
Medical Officer
Influenza Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Alicia P. Budd, MPH
Epidemiologist
Influenza Division
National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention