Monday, April 23rd 1pm-4pm:
Pre-Conference Interviewing Techniques Workshop
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Communicable Disease Division and the Minnesota Department of Health, Foodborne Diseases, are jointly presenting a workshop for communicable disease nurses, epidemiologists, and environmental health staff on how to conduct the most effective interviews to inform enteric investigations.
Tuesday, April 24th 8am-4pm:
18th Annual Michigan Communicable Disease Conference
Michigan’s State and Local Public Health partnership conference providing the latest knowledge and best practices for communicable disease diagnosis, surveillance, reporting, laboratory test interpretation, and incorporation of epidemiologic principles.
The purpose of the event is to gather public safety and public health professionals in the State of Michigan to strategize on the Opioid epidemic. Best practices will be shared and networking opportunities with stakeholders from all over the state will be available. The event will assist local communities in developing an action plan to address the epidemic.
The upcoming summit will take place at the Hyatt Regency in Atlanta, Ga., April 17-20, 2018. The theme is: “Strengthening National Health Security: Mastering Ordinary Responses, Building Resilience for Extraordinary Events.” We hope to see you there!
The Preparedness Summit is the first and longest running national conference on public health preparedness. Since its beginning in 2006, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) has taken a leadership role in convening a wide array of partners to participate in the Summit; presenting new research findings, sharing tools and resources, and providing a variety of opportunities for attendees to learn how to implement model practices that enhance the nation’s capabilities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters and other emergencies.
Webinars are free of charge and offered the 3rd Tuesday of every month at 1:00-2:00pm.