march 16 th, 2012 jim dickinson professor & program director tarrant viral watch program...
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March 16th, 2012
Jim DickinsonProfessor & Program DirectorTARRANT Viral Watch ProgramDepartment of Family MedicineFaculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2012
Welcome!
Goals
Background
Invited Speakers
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
Acknowledgement
Welcome dinner
Outline
Goals
Review the year
Inform what we are doing
Learn from others and obtain feedback from sentinels and staff
Background
Interesting mix: 85 Sentinels and their staffs. ProvLab staff Alberta Health: AHW, AHS Public Health Our staffs:
Elaine Douglas, Madison Wang, Sandy Berzins, Tova Dybvig, and Quynh Le.
Invited Speakers
Dr. Carol Yung, R.N. BScN. CCHN(C), Team Lead – Seasonal Influenza & Pneumococcal Immunization Program
The Seasonal Influenza Immunization Program – An Evolving Partnership between Community Physicians and Alberta Health Services
Dr. Naveed Janjua, Assistant Professor, UBC, Epidemiologist, BCCDC, Clinical
Swine-Origin Influenza A/H3N2 Variant Virus [A(H3N2)v]: From Pigs to Humans!
Dr. Margaret Russell, Associate Professor, Dept. of Community Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, U of C
The Hutterite Influenza Prevention Studies
Dr. Kani Pabbaraju, Molecular Diagnostics, AB ProvLab Influenza C in Alberta
Dr. Kevin Fonseca, Clinical Virologist, AB ProvLab Influenza Virus – What’s Changed, What is hot?
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
TARRANT program - 2010/2011 season
Urban dictionary definition:
An acute, commonly epidemic disease, with several different symptoms, caused by abundant consumption of intoxicants and characterized by a combination of head throbbing, watery digestive discharge and rancid breath.
Synonym: Hung over.
Irish Influenza Virus
Irish Influenza Virus
Acknowledgement
Welcome dinner
Sentinels’ Dinner at Flat Iron Restaurant hosted by the TARRANT Team
Thank you!