avian flu conference

The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center

Conference Program

Welcoming Remarks: John G. Hildebrand, Ph.D., Regents' Professor

and Director ARL Division of Neurobiology, University of Arizona Title Slide

Remarks: Hon. Janet Napolitano, Governor of the State of Arizona

What Everyone Should Know About Influenza, Avian Influenza, and Pandemic Influenza:

Vincent Fulginiti, M.D., Former Chancellor, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center,

Professor Emeritus Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine PPT

Progress Towards Developing an Effective H5N1 Vaccine: Roy Curtiss, Ph.D. Director,

Center for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, The Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University

Part A PPT Part B PPT Part C PPT Part D PPT

Public Health Principles in a Pandemic: Jonathan Weisbuch, M.D., Executive Coordinator,

The Biodesign Institute, Arizona State University and Former Chief Health Officer,

Maricopa County PPT ; Bob England, M.D., Medical Director, Maricopa County

Department of Health PPT

Morning Panel Discussion with Conference Participants: Moderated by Neal Vanselow, M.D.,

Chancellor Emeritus, Tulane University Health Sciences Center and Former Dean, College of Medicine,

The University of Arizona

The Economic Impact of Pandemic Avian Influenza: Bradford Kirkman-Liff, Ph.D., Professor,

School of Health Management and Policy, Arizona State University PPT

Luncheon Address: Bruce Gellin, M.D., M.P.H., Director, National Vaccine Program Office,

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services PPT

The Arizona Response Plan: David Engelthaler, M.S., State Epidemiologist PPT

Model Plan for Health Providers: Beth Heinrich, R.N.,B.S.N., Director

Occupational Medicine/Environmental Safety/Infection Control, Mayo Clinic PPT

Legal Issues Related to an Avian Flu Pandemic: Dan Strouse, J.D., Professor,

College of Law and Faculty Fellow, Center for the Study of Law, Science & Technology,

Arizona State University PPT

Ethical Issues Related to Implementing Public Health Measures and Treatment: Jane Maienschein,

Ph.D., Regents' Professor and Parents Association Professor, and Director, Center for Biology and Society,

Arizona State University PPT

Voluntary Sector Response to a Pandemic: Scott Ingram, MBA, Director of Programs,

Volunteer Center of Southern Arizona PPT

Arizona Red Cross Plan for Pandemic Influenza: Cathy Tisdale, CEO,

Arizona Red Cross PPT

Arizona Medical Association Position: Leonard Ditmanson, M.D., President,

Arizona Medical Association

Afternoon Discussion Groups - Recommendations for Conference Report:

Moderated by James J. Corrigan, Jr., M.D., Former Dean, School of Medicine, Tulane University

Resource and Sponsor Links

ADHS Pandemic Flu Plan

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Accreditation Statement

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies

of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the sponsorship

of the University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center. The

University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center is accredited

by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The University of Arizona College of Medicine at the Arizona Health Sciences Center designates

this educational activity for a maximum of 11.0 Category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's

Recognition Award. Each physician should claim only those credits he/she actually spent in this

activity.