Anthrax: What Every Clinician Should Know |
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| Air date: | Thursday, October 18, 2001, 4:00:00 PM |
| Category: | Special |
| Description: | This broadcast will present clinical guidelines and procedures for the early recognition, diagnosis, treatment, and reporting of anthrax exposure. A panel of experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will provide an overview of clinical, laboratory and public health preparedness for potential Bacillus anthracis incidence. Exposure
incidents will be emphasized. A question-and-answer session will enable participants nationwide to pose questions to panelists fax or e-mail during the program.
Expected Participants: * Tommy Thompson, Secretary, Department of Health & Human Services * Jeffrey P. Koplan, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention * Ed Baker, MD, Director, Public Health Practice Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention * Bradley A. Perkins, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention * David S. Stephens, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Emory University |
| Author: | American Hospital Association, American Medical Association, Public Health Training Network and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Runtime: | 120 minutes |
| Rights: | This is a work of the United States Government. No copyright exists on this material. It may be disseminated freely. |
| CIT File ID: | 10347 |
| CIT Live ID: | 1152 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?10347 |