Public Health Grand Rounds: Ebola: What we need to know in southwest Ohio

Friday, November 14, 2014, 3 pm to 4:30 pm
Herman N. Menapace Center for Health Education, Greene Memorial Hospital
Audience: 
Future Students
Current Students
Faculty
Staff
The public

Ebola: what we need to know in southwest Ohio 

Speakers:
Steven D. Burdette, M.D., FIDSA, Professor of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease Fellowship Program Director, WSU Boonshoft School of Medicine
Amy Schmitt, R.N., B.S.N., Public Health Nurse, Greene County Combined Health District

Topic Description:
This program will present information about Ebola, the current outbreak and the public health response affecting Ohio. Speakers will:

  • Review current epidemiology of the Ebola outbreak
  • Discuss protection of health care workers and patients
  • Describe casual/close contacts and contact tracing
  • Discuss lessons learned from cases of infection in the United States

This presentation is free and open to the public. Free parking is available. 

For more information contact:
Cyneca Reed
Center for Global Health
cyneca.reed@wright.edu
(937) 258-5555

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