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International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Conference Description

The conference, the third in a series that began in 1998, attracted over 2,000 public health professionals. Focusing on the exchange of scientific and public health information on global emerging infectious disease issues, the program included sessions on bioterrorism preparedness, the recent outbreak of anthrax, the impact of infectious agents on farming and food production, antimicrobial resistance, the interface of animal and human health, foot and mouth disease, genetic susceptibility to infection, and public health policy.

Major topics also included current work on:

  • Foodborne Illnesses
  • Chronic Diseases
  • Vectorborne Diseases
  • Waterborne Illnesses
  • Global Health and GIS
  • Surveillance and Information Systems
  • Molecular Diagnostics and Epidemiology
  • Prevention and Control Strategies
  • Zoonotic Diseases

Continuing Education Credits
If you view complete sessions online, you can earn a variety of professional credits.

  • Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) for physicians and nonphysicians
  • Continuing Education Units (CEU) available for other professions
  • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) for health educators
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