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Appendix A: Workshop Agenda
Pages 173-178

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... 7:30-8:00 Continental Breakfast, Lecture Room 8:00-8:10 Welcome Lewis Goldfrank, Chair 8:10-9:15 Panel 1: Understanding the Threat for Healthcare Workers • What is known about the transmission of influenza to healthcare workers? What is known about the relative magnitude of the various infection modes?
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... 9:25-9:35 Emergency Response Workers and Emergency Departments Allan Morrison, INOVA Fairfax Hospital 9:35-9:45 Home Healthcare Workers Bill Borwegen, Service Employees International Union 9:45-9:55 Public Health Workers Debra Berg, New York City Department of Health 9:55-10:30 Discussion 10:30-10:45 Break
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... Sundaresan Jayaraman, moderator 10:45-11:05 Next Steps and Challenges in Respirator Design and Engineering Alan Hack, Los Alamos National Laboratory (retired) Daniel Japuntich, 3M 11:05-11:25 Next Steps and Challenges for Medical Fabrics and Gowns Stephanie Pasko, Medline Industries 11:25-11:35 Next Steps in Materials Engineering Zane Frund, MSA 11:35-12:00 Discussion 12:00-12:45 Lunch 12:45-1:45 Panel 4: Using Personal Protective Equipment: Individual and Institutional Issues • What is known about the key factors influencing individual use of PPE by healthcare workers?
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... If so, are risk assessments standardized and/or are records required to be maintained? Howard Cohen, moderator 1:45-1:55 National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory, NIOSH Roland Berry Ann, NPPTL
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... research priorities? • Room 150: Transmission of Influenza in Healthcare Settings Janine Jagger, moderator • Room 180: Engineering and Designing PPE Kent Oestenstad, moderator • Lecture Room: Using PPE -- Behavioral and Compliance Issues David Prezant and Sharon Marable, moderators • Room 148: Certifying and Regulating Effective PPE Lewis Goldfrank and Howard Cohen, moderators
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... Army Health Clinic Bill Kojola, AFL-CIO Glenn Paulson, New Jersey Center for Public Health Preparedness, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey 5:45 Adjourn
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