Multidrug-Resistant Organism Quarterly Office Hours; September 9

Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Healthcare-Associated Infections (HAI) Prevention Program

Multidrug-Resistant Organism (MDRO) Quarterly Office Hours

This bulletin is being sent to local health officers, Tribal health directors, public health nurses, local public health department staff, infection preventionists, NHSN Users, and subscribers to the Assisted Living Forum, and DQA Notifications.

Join HAI Prevention Program Infection Preventionist, Greta Starr, and Antimicrobial Resistance Epidemiologist, Megan Lasure, for MDRO office hours. MDRO office hours is an opportunity for health care and public health partners to connect, ask questions, and learn about MDROs and related topics. Each quarter we will provide case counts and review infection prevention and control trends. Office hours is an open forum and attendees are encouraged to come with questions or topics of conversation to be discussed. 


Upcoming office hours 

Office hours occur the second Wednesday of every three months via Zoom.

Date: September 9, 2026

Time: 1–1:30 p.m. 

We will discuss changes to CRAB carbapenemase testing and potential effects on reporting and response.

Register for the call!


Questions?

Please come with any questions you may have, we are happy to answer them! You may also submit questions or topics of conversation ahead of the call to the HAI Prevention Program inbox (DHSWIHAIPreventionProgram@dhs.wisconsin.gov). All questions and topics submitted prior to office hours will be brought forth anonymously.