Call for Abstracts Annual Infectious Disease Conference

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Call for Abstracts for Poster Presentation

Deadline for submitting abstracts - September 12, 2018

Division of Disease Surveillance, Maine CDC Annual Infectious Disease Conference November 14, 2018 at the Augusta Civic Center

We're delighted to invite you to submit an abstract for the poster presentation at the Annual Infectious Disease Conference on November 14, 2018. Poster presentations will be displayed for the full duration of the conference. The conference will offer engaging plenary sessions. Presentations topics will focus on a range of topics including: Participants

  • Rashes Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Updates in Epidemiology of STDs
  • Tuberculosis Diagnosis - Prevention and Treatment
  • Antibiotic Stewardship
  • What About Rabies?
  • Infectious Disease Hazards of Occupational and Recreational Needle Use

It is expected that over 300 healthcare providers and medical office professionals will join the program and exposition.

STEP: 1: Submit a written abstract electronically to jmehorter@adcareme.org no later than September 12, 2018. Download instructions for submission.

STEP 2: Wait to hear if the abstract submission has been accepted. While waiting, develop the poster presentation (a visual illustration of the findings displayed). Download instructions for guidelines.

STEP 3: Register to attend the conference. The early bird fee is $75 if you register on or before 10/15/2018. We accept credit card payments via our online registration system or you can send checks payable to: AdCare, Ballard Center, 6 East Chestnut Street, Suite 101, Augusta, ME 04330.

Visit the event websiteto view the agenda and additional details.

We look forward to receiving your written abstract submission.

 

Sincerely,

Jessica Mehorter AdCare, Manager of Special Projects

The annual conference is organized by the Maine CDC, Division of Disease Surveillance, DHHS. Conference supported by AdCare Educational Institute of Maine, a Maine CDC Partner.

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