5 - 2019 Measles Outbreak

10/2/2019

1:30 PM - 3:15 PM

Room: Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Salon GHI

MOC Credit: Maximum of 1.75 hours of MOC Credit
CME Credit: Maximum of 1.75 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
ACPE Credit: ACPE 1.75 knowledge-based contact hours of pharmacy CE
ACPE Number: 0221-9999-19-315-L01-P

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:

describe the details of the most recent measles outbreak in the United States in the context of recent US outbreaks, vaccination rates, and exemptions
describe the background and status of recent international measles outbreaks, including the current Ukraine outbreak
list specific infection control measures that are necessary when transferring and evaluating patients with potential measles exposure, infection, or complications and
utilize practical measures to notify, screen and identify patients presenting to institutions and offices with possible measles, as well as ascertain health care worker presumptive immunity and/or required measures to document presumptive immunity

Presentations:

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM
12 - Current Status of Measles in the United States: New York City Outbreak, 2018-2019
Jane Zucker, MD, MSc, FIDSA – New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM
13 - European Outbreak Update
Sotirios Tsiodras, MD, MSc, PhD, FIDSA – National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Athens Greece
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM
14 - General Infection Control/Hospital and Office-based Preparedness
Lisa Maragakis, MD, MPH – Johns Hopkins
2:35 PM - 3:00 PM
15 - Occupational Health Practical Issues: Ensuring Staff Immunity
Hilary Babcock, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA – BJC Healthcare
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM
16 - Panel Q&A

Moderator(s)

Roberta DeBiasi, MD, MS

Chief, Pediatric ID and Professor, Pediatrics & Microbiology, Immunology, Tropical Medicine
Children’s National Health System/ George Washington Univ School of Medicine
Washington, District of Columbia

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Kristina Bryant, MD, FPIDS

Professor of Pediatrics
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Disclosure: MedStudy: Honoraria for development of education products, Other Financial or Material Support
Pfizer: Research Grant

Speaker(s)

Hilary Babcock, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA

Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Washington University School of Medicine Medical Director, BJC Infection Prevention and Epidemiology Consortium
BJC Healthcare
St. Louis, MO

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Lisa Maragakis, MD, MPH

Associate Professor, Senior Director of Infection Prevention
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Sotirios Tsiodras, MD, MSc, PhD, FIDSA

Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases
National & Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Athens Greece
Athens, Attiki, Greece

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose
Jane Zucker, MD, MSc, FIDSA

Assistant Commissioner, Bureau of Immunization
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Queens, NY

Disclosure: Nothing to disclose