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Sunday, Jun 25
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

PCW-01 - Aerobiology 101: Air Quality Management for High-risk Areas
Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Maureen P. Spencer, M.Ed, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Infection Preventionist Consultants
Co-Presenter: Kathy L. Warye, BS (she/her/hers) – Infection Prevention Partners
Co-Presenter: Jennifer A. Wagner, PhD – Prism Environmental Health and Safety Solutions, Inc.
Co-Presenter: Damon Greeley, PE, CEM, HFDP, CBCP, EDAC, CHFM, a-IPC – OnSite-LLC
Co-Presenter: Mary Kay Foster, BSN, RN, CIC, NHDP-BC – Indiana University Health-Academic Health Center
Environment of Care

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Monday, Jun 26
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

1103 - The Infection Preventionist’s Guide to Understanding OSHA Compliance

Location: W109 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Steven Schweon, RN, MPH, MSN, CIC, LTC-CIP, FSHEA, FAPIC – Steven J. Schweon, LLC
Co-Presenter: Kelley M. Boston, MPH, CIC, CPHQ, FAPIC – Infection Prevention & Management Associates
Moderator: Maria Whitaker, BS, MT, CIC – Infection, Prevention and Control Consulting Services
Co-Moderator: Crystal Heishman, MBA, MSN, RN, ONC, CIC, FAPIC – UofL Health - Jewish and Heart Hospitals
Environment of Care

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Monday, Jun 26
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

1206 - Carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii Outbreak on a Burn Unit
Location: W207; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Christina Murdzek, CIC – Hartford Healthcare Medical Group
Co-Presenter: Michael J. Aniskiewicz, CIC – Yale New Haven Health
Moderator: Sandra R. Hyman, RN, MPA, CIC,FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Montefiore Medical Center
Co-Moderator: Kathryn R. Galvin, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM, CIC – Hartford Healthcare
Environment of Care

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Monday, Jun 26
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

1304 - Keeping Healthcare Linens Clean

Location: W110 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Janet Glowicz, PhD, RN, MPH, CIC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Co-Presenter: Alexander Sundermann, DrPH, CIC, FAPIC – University of Pittsburgh
Moderator: Marie K. Moss, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Co-Moderator: Eileen R. Sherman, MS, CIC, FAPIC – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Environment of Care

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Monday, Jun 26
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

1305 - Low-level Disinfection - Standardizing Instructions for Use!
Location: W206; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Lela Luper, RN CIC, FAPIC, T-CHEST (she/her/hers) – Chickasaw Nation Department of Health
Moderator: Patti Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC, CSHE (she/her/hers) – APIC Consultants
Co-Moderator: Linda Dickey, RN, MPH, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Linda Dickey Consulting
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM

2107 - What You Need to Know About Hemodialysis Water

Location: W209; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Brian Rha, MD, MSPH – CDC
Co-Presenter: Shannon Novosad, MD, MPH – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Moderator: Stephanie Carraway, MPH, CIC, LTC-CIP CER, FAPIC – Moffitt Cancer Center
Co-Moderator: Crystal Heishman, MBA, MSN, RN, ONC, CIC, FAPIC – UofL Health - Jewish and Heart Hospitals
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM

2110 - Cdc's Vessel Sanitation Program: Navigating Public Health Aboard Cruise Ships

Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Amber E. VanDusen, MSEH, REHS (she/her/hers) – CDC
Co-Presenter: Andrew Kupper
Moderator: Henrietta Smith, RN, MSN, CIC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
10:15 AM – 10:35 AM

EC 08 - Describing a Risk Assessment Stratified by Environmental and Patient Risks for a Hospital Water Management Plan
Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Monica L. Monteon, MS, CIC (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital
Co-Author: Regan Trappler, MPH, RN, CIC
Co-Author: Deena Levey, RN, MPH – Children's National Health System
Co-Author: Michelle A. Liberty, BSN, RN, CPN (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital
Co-Author: Annette Lee, MPH (she/her/hers) – Children's National Hospital
Co-Author: Xiaoyan Song, PhD, MBBS – Children's National Health System
Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare
Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
10:36 AM – 10:55 AM

EC 11 - Water Intrusion at a Same Day Surgery Center
Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Amy Priddy, DNP, RN, CIC, FAPIC – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Mary (Betsy) Crosby, RN, BSN – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Charles Gallagher, MA, CEM – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Karoline Sperling, MPH, MLS, CIC, FAPIC – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Jennifer Davidson Feliu, MSA, BN, RN – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: James Colburn, PE – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Penny Polis, BSN – Park Nicollet Health Services
Co-Author: Chad Coleman, n/a – Park Nicollet Health Services
Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare
Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
10:56 AM – 11:15 AM

EC 09 - Safely Maintaining Normal Hospital Functions During a Boil Water Advisory: Collaboration, Risk Assessment and Communication
Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Jacqueline Cordell, MS, MT(ASCP)SM, CIC – Albany Med Health System - Glens Falls Hospital
Co-Author: Jeffrey Casale, CHOP B (he/him/his) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Co-Author: Deidre Cirillo, RN (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Moderator: Mohamed N. Elhadidi, Msc, MBA,FISQua,CIC,LTC-CIP (he/him/his) – Dallah healthcare
Co-Moderator: Marissa Broadley, MPH, MSEd, RN, CIC, CPHQ, CPPS, LSSGBH (she/her/hers) – Albany Med Health System - Saratoga Hospital
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

2210 - IPC in the Context of Health Emergencies: Lessons Learned, Challenges and Priorities

Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center
Invited Speaker: April Baller, MBBCh – World Health Organization (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme
Moderator: Joseph M. Scaletta, MPH, BSN, RN, CIC, FAPIC (he/him/his) – U.S. National Institutes of Health
Co-Moderator: Anieca Ashley, RN, BSN, CIC, LTC-CIP (she/her/hers) – Lakeland Village DSHS DDA
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
3:01 PM – 3:30 PM

2202-B - Performing Gap Analysis of NICU Environmental Cleaning Practices
Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Greg Book, MT(ASCP)CIC – Houston Methodist
Moderator: Patti Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC, CSHE (she/her/hers) – APIC Consultants
Co-Moderator: Caldwell A. Lewin, MSN-IPC, RN, CIC, CPHQ (she/her/hers) – Sentara Healthcare
Environment of Care

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Tuesday, Jun 27
3:11 PM – 3:30 PM

EC 10 - Unearthing the Mold: An Investigation of Hospital-associated Mold Infections in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
Location: W103 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Carey Dombecki, MPH, CIC (she/her/hers) – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Harry Zhen, MPH, CIC (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Nsikak Ubon-Isreal, MPH, CPH – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Jeffrey Chludzinski, MPH, CIC, MB(ASCP)CM (he/him/his) – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Kristen VanderElzen, MPH, CIC – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Anastasia Wasylyshyn, MD – Michigan Medicine
Co-Author: Amanda M. Valyko, MPH, CIC, FAPIC – University of Michigan Health
Co-Author: Laraine Washer, MD – University of Michigan Health
Moderator: Lauren Le Goff, MS, MLS(ASCP), CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Co-Moderator: Molly Hale, MPH, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – PeaceHealth
Environment of Care

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Wednesday, Jun 28
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

3110 - Ventilation Systems: Understanding the Language and Science

Location: W311 A-D; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Steve Spaanbroek, CFHM, CHC, MBA, FASHE – MSL Healthcare Partners, Inc
Presenter: Gordon Burrill, P.Eng., CCHFM, CHC, CHFM, FASHE (he/him/his) – Teegor Consulting, Inc.
Moderator: Crystal Heishman, MBA, MSN, RN, ONC, CIC, FAPIC – UofL Health - Jewish and Heart Hospitals
Co-Moderator: Jill Holdsworth, MS, CIC, FAPIC, CRCST, NREMT – Emory University Hospital Midtown
Environment of Care

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Wednesday, Jun 28
2:15 PM – 3:15 PM

3205 - Hospital Clean up After Wildfire Smoke Contamination
Location: W206; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Tara Janosz, MPH, CIC – Centura Health
Moderator: Chrystia Johnson, MSHS, MT(AMT), CIC – JPS Health Network
Co-Moderator: Sara Townsend, MS-HQS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Environment of Care

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Wednesday, Jun 28
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM

3302-A - Pharmacy Cleanroom Environmental Monitoring: The Microbe Matters
Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Wendy Littlejohn, MT (ASCP), CIC – Michigan Medicine, University of MI
Moderator: Scott Stienecker, MD FIDSA FSHEA CIC – Parkview Health System, Fort Wayne IN
Co-Moderator: Henrietta Smith, RN, MSN, CIC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Environment of Care

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Wednesday, Jun 28
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

3309 - Core Components of Cleaning and Disinfection in Hospitals
Location: W308 A-D; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Melia Haile, MPH CHES – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Co-Presenter: Koo-Whang Chung – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion/Consultation Team
Moderator: Lisa Caffery, MS, BSN, RN, BC-Med Surg, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers) – Genesis Health System
Co-Moderator: Maggie Reavis, MPH, RN, CIC, CPHQ – The University of Kansas Health System
Environment of Care

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Wednesday, Jun 28
4:01 PM – 4:30 PM

3302-B - Effective Water Management Program Implementation for Infection Prevention
Location: W104 A/B; Orange County Convention Center
Presenter: Madeleine B. Rebullida, BS, CAC, ASSE/IAPMO 12080 – Forensic Analytical Consulting Services
Moderator: Scott Stienecker, MD FIDSA FSHEA CIC – Parkview Health System, Fort Wayne IN
Co-Moderator: Henrietta Smith, RN, MSN, CIC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Environment of Care

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