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SARS-CoV-2 Transmission and Schools | Public Health and CDC/FDA Updates | March 22, 2021

Date of Presentation: March 22, 2021

Type: Past Presentation  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Virology  

Keywords: #covid transmission  #public health updates  #schools. transmission in schools  

In this series of presentations, Dr. Thomas Becker, Medical Epidemiologist and ECHO faculty member, reviews multiple articles on SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the school setting. Then, Dr. Eileen M. Dunne, PhD, ECHO faculty member and Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Idaho Division of Public Health, provides a public health practice update and a number of valuable COVID-19 related resources produced by the CDC and FDA.

Recording:

Presented by:

Dr. Tom Becker, Dr. Eileen M. Dunne

Thomas Becker, MD, PhD, is a medical epidemiologist, and trained in internal medicine, anthropology, and public health; he began his career at the University of New Mexico before moving to the Northwest about 20 years ago. Since his arrival in Portland, Becker has worked with the Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board and Oregon Health & Science University. He has published on a diverse range of American Indian health issues, including both infectious and chronic diseases. And with the Indian Health Board, he has been involved in etiologic studies, community prevention programs and education programs to improve career opportunities for people in tribes nationwide.

Eileen M. Dunne, PhD, is an Epidemic Intelligence Service Officer for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at the Idaho Division of Public Health, Bureau of Communicable Disease Prevention

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Date added: March 22, 2021