PPT-Outbreak Investigations

Matthew Cartter MD MPH Connecticut Department of Public Health August 24 2016 Why investigate outbreaks To take immediate action to protect people To learn how to prevent similar occurrences . Mathematical Tug of War. Task. : . . Use . the information given to figure out . who . will win the third round in a tug of . war.. Mathematics Investigations. Round 1:. On one side are four acrobats, each of equal . E. coli . O104:H4 heralds a new paradigm in responding to disease threats. Nicola J. Holden. Leighton Pritchard. EHEC O104:H4 outbreak, Europe 2011. Unprecedented:. scale of outbreak. (3950 affected, 53 deaths; multiple. Sponsored by. Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center. U.S. Army Public Health Command. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine. Presented on 27 March 2012 . by . Asha. . Riegodedios. , Staff Epidemiologist, NMCPHC. Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center. U.S. Army Public Health Command. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine. Presented on 27 March 2012 . by . Asha. . Riegodedios. , Staff Epidemiologist, NMCPHC. Whole Genome Sequencing for Epidemiologists – A Brief Introduction Joel R Sevinsky , PhD Microbial genomes Common isolate identification techniques using molecular biology Whole genome sequencing (WGS) Dr. med. . Niccolò. Buetti. 1) Bern University Hospital / Switzerland. 2) National Center . for. . Infection. Control / Switzerland. 3) IAME, . DeSCID. . team. , INSERM, . Université. Paris Diderot . illness occur from the same organism and are associated with eitherThe same food service operation such as a restaurant orThe same food or drink productIn 2006 an outbreak linked to spinach contaminat Kerrigan McCarthy. Consultant Pathologist. National Institute for Communicable Diseases. 25 June 2020. Source:. Will be on the NICD website from 26 June 2020 in the COVID-19 section. COVID-19 outbreaks in health care facilities . INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMICS & PANDEMICS. Save the Children / Lei . Tapang. OUTBREAKS AROUND THE WORLD. 2. BURDEN OF EPIDEMICS. 3. MAJOR INFECTIOUS THREATS IN THE 21ST CENTURY.  .  . 4. BURDEN OF EPIDEMICS. Karoon. . Chanachai. Bureau of Disease Control and Veterinary Service. Department of Livestock Development, Thailand. An event (1). On 28 May 2009, you were still at your work, when an email from your counterpart at the National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH) popped up. In an attachment, you found an official laboratory report from the Upper Northern Regional Veterinary Research and Diagnostic Center. It was a laboratory confirmed case of classical swine fever (CSF) in Mae . GP session. Bron . McCrae. Deputy Director Healthy Living and Ageing. bmccrae@hnc.org.au. 0447 113 823 . First steps. Building a framework together. Working party . Agreed approaches. Standardising for an emergency . Richard V, Riehm JM, Herindrainy P, Soanandrasana R, Ratsitoharina M, Rakotomanana F, et al. Pneumonic Plague Outbreak, Northern Madagascar, 2011. Emerg Infect Dis. 2015;21(1):8-15. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2101.131828. With Thanks to Tower Hamlets Public Health Team. Key Objectives. At the end of the session, staff will be able to:  . Understand key terms used in outbreak management. Be able to provide basic local health protection advice, including understanding the most common infectious diseases and the . Jones FK, Ko AI, Becha C, Joshua C, Musto J, Thomas S, et al. Increased Rotavirus Prevalence in Diarrheal Outbreak Precipitated by Localized Flooding, Solomon Islands, 2014. Emerg Infect Dis. 2016;22(5):875-879. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151743.