Wisconsin Long-Term Care Education Series: April 28; Newly Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Wisconsin

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Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Prevention Program

Wisconsin Long-Term Care (LTC) Education Series 

Date: Thursday, April 28, 10:30 a.m.

Topic: Newly Reportable Multidrug-Resistant Organisms in Wisconsin 

The Bureau of Communicable Diseases is announcing that infection or colonization with two carbapenemase-producing, multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) and one multidrug-resistant fungal organism will soon be reportable communicable disease conditions in Wisconsin. Join to learn more about the new reporting requirements.

Access via Zoom or dial 1 669 254 5252

Webinar ID: 161 543 4498

Passcode: 712690


Presenters 

Ashlie Dowdell, Director, Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Program, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Greta Michaelson, Regional Infection Preventionist, Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Program, Division of Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services


Upcoming LTC Education Series Sessions

The LTC Education Series is held on the fourth Thursday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. via Zoom.

Next Session: May 26, 2022

Topic: Environment of Care Rounding


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Please feel free to send suggested topics for this series to the HAI Program.


­­­­­­LTC Education Series recordings

Access recording of previous LTC Education Series sessions on our HAI Infection Prevention Education webpage.