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Pandemic Disease: Prevention & Preparedness
Program Schedule
Theme: Pandemic Disease & Public Health I
Tuesday, March 6, 2007
| 7:30- 8:30 | Check-in & Breakfast | |
| 8:30- 8:40 | Welcome and Intro | David T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH, Interim Dean,
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| 8:40- 9:00 | Devotions | Michael Knecht, Pastor, Crosswalk Church |
| 9:00-10:00 | Keynote Address | Mark Horton, MD, MSPH, Health Officer for the State of |
| 10:00- 10:15 | B R E A K | |
| 10:15- 11:15 | Methamphetamine Abuse: New Knowledge New Treatments | Rick Rawson, PhD, Professor-in-Residence, Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Associate Director, UCLA Integrated Substance Abuse Programs |
| 11:15- 12:15 | Childhood Obesity & Malnutrition | Kiti Freier, PhD, Associate Professor, Psychology and Pediatrics, LLU and LLUMC |
| 12:15- 1:30 | L U N C H | |
| 1:30- 2:15 | Pandemic Disease: American Red Cross Preparedness Initiatives Across the Country | Sandra E. Silva, Chief Executive Officer, Inland Valley Chapter of the American Red Cross |
| 2:15- 3:00 |
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Kim Saruwatari, MPH, Chief, Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Branch Riverside County Department of Public Health Barbara Cole, RN, PHN, MSN, Chief, Disease Control Branch Riverside County Community Health Agency |
| 3:00- 3:15 | B R E A K | |
| 3:15- 4:00 | United Way 211: Not Just an Easy to Remember Phone Number--What You Need to Know | |
| 4:00-4:45 | San Bernardino County Health Department Response to Pandemic Influenza |
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| 4:45 | A D J O U R N | |
| Total CPE - 6 hrs. |
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Theme: Pandemic Disease & Public Health II
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
| 7:30- 8:30 | Check-in & Breakfast | |
| 8:30- 8:40 | Welcome and Intro | Ron Carter, PhD, Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs and Dean,
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| 8:40- 9:00 | Devotions | Carla Gober, PhD, MS, MPH, RN, Director for the Center of Spiritual Life and Wholeness; Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Religion |
| 9:00- 10:00 | The Role of Faith-Based Organizations with Pandemic Diseases | Kay Warren, MS, Executive Director of
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| 10:00- 10:15 | B R E A K | |
| 10:15- 11:15 | Understanding the Dangers of Agroterrorism and Community Preparedness for Food System Disasters | Jerry Gillespie, DVM, PhD, Director, Western Institute for Food Safety and Security, University of |
| 11:15- 12:15 | HIV: Prevention and Control |
Harvey Elder, MD, Professor, School of Medicine and School of Public Health, Medical Strategic Network |
| 12:15- 1:30 | L U N C H | |
| 1:30- 2:30 | Table Top Exercise: Pandemic |
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| 2:30- 2:45 | B R E A K | |
| 2:45- 4:45 | Table Top Exercise: Pandemic |
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| 4:45 | A D J O U R N | |
| 6:30 | SPH 40 Anniversary Dinner - Keynote Speaker | C. Joan Coggin, MD, MPH, Immediate Past Vice President for Global Outreach |
| Total CPE - 6 hrs. |
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Theme: Pandemic Disease & Public Health III
Thursday, March 8, 2007
| 7:30- 8:30 | Check-in & Breakfast | |
| 8:30- 8:40 | Welcome and Intro |
David T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH, Interim Dean,
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| 8:40- 9:00 | Devotions |
Bruce Nelson, Chaplain, Director, Community Services,
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| 9:00- 10:00 | How to Use Your Mind and Spirit to Protect Your Mental and Physical Health in Anticipation of Pandemic Disease | Bruce S. Rabin, MD, PhD, Professor of Pathology, Psychiatry, and Psychology, University of
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| 10:00- 10:15 | B R E A K | |
| 10:15- 11:15 | Psychiatric Issues with Crisis Response | William Murdoch, MD, Interim Chair, Department of Psychiatry and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at LLU School of Medicine |
| 11:15- 12:15 | Stress - Friend or Foe of the Aging Immune System: Relevance to Vaccination |
Denise Bellinger, PhD, Associate Research Professor, Department of Pathology and Human Anatomy,
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| 12:15- 1:30 | L U N C H | |
| 1:30- 2:30 | Role of Geoinformatics Systems in Pandemics | Edward Carubis, Senior Consultant for Health and Agriculture, ESRI |
| 2:30- 2:45 | B R E A K | |
| 2:45- 3:45 | Global Prediction: One Billion Tobacco-related Deaths by 2100. Are We Prepared to Let "Big Tobacco" Win? | Linda Ferry, MD, MPH, Associate Professor,
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| 3:45- 4:45 | Final Thoughts and Future Direction | David T. Dyjack, DrPH, CIH, Interim Dean,
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| 4:45 | A D J O U R N | |
| Total CPE - 6 hrs. |
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