Saturday, April 2, 2011: 2:15 PM-4:15 PM
Coronado BCD (Hilton Anatole)
Abstracts
Moderators:
Tara N. Palmore, MD
and
Thomas R. Talbot, MD, MPH
2:15 PM
315
Adherence to and Tolerability of Three HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Regimens among Health Care Workers
Alexandra Derevnuk, NP, MEd, Mount Sinai Medical Center;
Frances Wallach, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center;
Mariamma Kurian, ANP, Mount Sinai Medical Center;
Joy Ziegler, RN, COHN, Mount Sinai Medical Center;
Teri Szulc, RN, MA, Mount Sinai Medical Center;
David P. Calfee, MD, MS, Weill Cornell Medical College
2:30 PM
316
Personal Protective Equipment Use Among Canadian Healthcare Workers During the Delivery of Care to Patients on Droplet Precautions
Robyn Mitchell, MHSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Virginia Roth, MD, FRCPC, The Ottawa Hospital;
George Astrakianakis, PhD, University of British Columbia;
Elizabeth Bryce, MD, Vancouver General Hospital;
Robert Gervais, MD, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Denise Gravel, MSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
B. Lynn Johnston, MD, Dalhousie University;
Geoffrey Taylor, MD, University of Alberta Hospital;
Mary Vearncombe, MD, SunnyBrook Health Sciences Centre;
Krista D. Wilkinson, MSc, Public Health Agency of Canada
2:45 PM
317
Immunity Requirements and Exemptions Allowed for Health Professional Students, United States, 2008
Brady L. Miller, MPH, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Megan C. Lindley, MPH, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Pascale Wortley, MD, MPH, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention;
Faruque Ahmed, PhD, United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
3:15 PM
319
Self-reported Influenza Vaccination, Illness and Absenteeism Among Canadian Healthcare Workers During the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
Robyn Mitchell, MHSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
George Astrakianakis, PhD, University of British Columbia;
Elizabeth Bryce, MD, Vancouver General Hospital;
Robert Gervais, MD, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Denise Gravel, MSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
B. Lynn Johnston, MD, Dalhousie University;
Stephanie Leduc, BSc, Public Health Agency of Canada;
Virginia Roth, MD, FRCPC, The Ottawa Hospital;
Geoffrey Taylor, MD, University of Alberta Hospital;
Mary Vearncombe, MD, SunnyBrook Health Sciences Centre;
Christine Weir, MSc, Public Health Agency of Canada
3:30 PM
320
Mandatory Influenza Vaccination during the 2009-2010 Pandemic at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (WFUBMC)
Scott Joseph Spillmann, MD, MPH, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Christopher A. Ohl, MD, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Jon S. Abramson, MD, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Werner Bischoff, MD, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Larry B. Givner, MD, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Ken W. Bishop, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center;
Robert J. Sherertz, MD, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
3:45 PM
321
Challenges of T cell Assay Conversions in Serial Testing of Health Care Workers (HCW) in a Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program
Kimberlee S. Fong, DO, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Lucileia T. Johnson, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
David VanDuin, MD, PhD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Thomas G. Fraser, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
J. Walton Tomford, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Steven M. Gordon, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation;
Cyndee Miranda, MD, Cleveland Clinic Foundation