Emergency Preparedness and Infection Prevention in the …

Emergency Preparedness and Infection Prevention in the Ambulatory Surgery Setting

Roza Tammer, MPH, CIC HAI Reporting Epidemiologist

Public Health Division Acute and Communicable Disease Prevention

Who is Acute & Communicable Disease Prevention (ACDP)?

Mission: Prevent the emergence and spread of communicable diseases

? Collect and analyze disease data ? Study risk factors ? Protect exposed individuals and

families ? Develop guidelines for disease

prevention and control ? Plan and respond to public health

emergencies

Who is ACDP?

Clinicians, epidemiologists, microbiologists, data managers, policy and research analysts, communicators, educators, support staff

Who is ACDP?

Disaster epidemiology

Emergency preparedness

Emerging infections

Waterborne illness

Foodborne illness

Healthcareassociated infections

Vectorborne illness

Antimicrobial resistance & stewardship

Vaccinepreventable

disease Veterinary public health

Communication & education

How can ACDP help you?

? Support local health departments (LHDs) and healthcare facilities

? Information and data for situational awareness ? Infection control consultation ? Outbreak management and technical assistance ? Toolkits and guidelines for the prevention and control of infectious

diseases



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