32 - What is Hot in Public Health

Speaker(s)

• WS

  William Schaffner, MD

  Professor of Preventive Medicine
  Vanderbilt University
  Nashville, Tennessee

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
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  Anne Schuchat, MD

  Principal Deputy Director
  CDC
  Atlanta, Georgia

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
• RW

  Ryan Wallace

  CDC
  Atlanta, Georgia

  Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Learning Objectives:

• discuss outbreaks that have challenged public health response in 2020
• explain successful strategies to control canine rabies
• summarize lessons learned in addressing emerging infectious diseases over 25 years

Presentations:

• 12:30pm – 1:45pm EDT

  Rabies Control: Will We Be Free of Canine Rabies by 2030
  Ryan Wallace – CDC
• 12:30pm – 1:45pm EDT

  The Hottest Outbreaks of the Year
  Anne Schuchat, MD – CDC
• 12:30pm – 1:45pm EDT

  The Silver Anniversary of the Emerging Infections Program
  William Schaffner, MD – Vanderbilt University