CDC Business Health Executive Quarterly Call
Date and time
Location
Online
Description
Dial-in Number:+1 (800) 988-9693
URL:https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PW2581789&p=3183804&t=c
Conference #: PW2581789
Audience passcode: 3183804
ABOUT US
CDC touches American businesses in two important ways:
ü Ensuring health security
ü Contributing to a healthy economy
CDC helps protect businesses against expensive and dangerous health threats, provides guidelines and information to protect workers, and helps employers and employees reduce healthcare spending on chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
AGENDA
BREAKING NEWS
UPDATES ON CURRENT ISSUES
MERS Update
Stephanie R. Bialek, MD, MPH, CAPT USPHS - Herpesvirus Team Lead, Epidemiology Branch, Division of Viral Diseases, National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, CDC
GET TO KNOW CDC
DEEPER DESCRIPTIONS & Q/A ABOUT CDC PROGRAMS
Total Worker HealthTM: What is it and What Does it Mean for Your Organization?
Casey Chosewood, MD, MPH – Director, Office for Total Worker HealthTM, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, CDC
NEXT STEPS & UPCOMING CALLS
PROVIDE INPUT ON FUTURE TOPICS
QUESTIONS
EMAILcdcbizsectorpartners@cdc.gov
PHONE
Becky Payne
Sr. Advisor for Business Engagement, CDC
404-639-5124
Organized by
Goals of the Summit:
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Provide state and local senior officials with information and tools needed to improve Zika preparedness and response within their states and jurisdictions.
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Increase knowledge on the latest Zika science, including implications for pregnant women.
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Increase knowledge of best communications practices, including crisis and risk communication principles.
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Accelerate readiness for local Zika transmission through training and technical assistance to states to help establish and support surveillance and share best practices for vector control.
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Identify possible gaps in preparedness and response at the federal, state, and local levels, and help to begin to address possible gaps.