Communicable Disease Update Webinar: September 11, 1-2 p.m.

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Communicable Disease Update Webinar Series

Next webinar: Tuesday, September 11, 1-2 p.m.

DateTuesday, September 11, 2018 

Time: 1-2 p.m.

Link to joinhttps://connect.wisconsin.gov/monthly-webinar-series/ (No registration is required to attend) 

Topic: Latent Tuberculosis Infection (LTBI) in Wisconsin

1.     LTBI Overview and Review

2.     Estimated prevalence of LTBI in Wisconsin

3.     LTBI: Approaches to move toward TB elimination

4.     LTBI reporting in Wisconsin

5.     Ongoing targeted TB testing in Wisconsin

Presenters: 

Julie Tans-Kersten, MS, BSMT (ASCP), Director, Wisconsin Tuberculosis Program

Philip Wegner, RN, MPH, TB Nurse Consultant


Previous webinar recordings:

Please find the recording for the webinars on Student Immunization Law and Legionellosis Update held on August 14, 2018. All webinars and corresponding slides will be archived on the Bureau of Communicable Diseases website if you are unable to attend at the scheduled time.

Future webinars:

Date: October 9, 2018 from 1-2 p.m.

Please submit any topic ideas you have for future webinars to Connie Bell, 608-266-5482.