Northeastern WI 2019 Tuberculosis Summit
Date and time
Location
Liberty Hall Banquet and Conference Center
800 Eisenhower Drive Kimberly, WI 54136Refund Policy
Description
Increase your TB knowledge! Join us for a two day event targeted towards state and local health department staff, healthcare providers, infection preventionists, school/corrections/shelter staff, and anyone else who may screen for and/or treat tuberculosis.
Day One (November 6th) Topics:
TB Overview
TB Screening and Diagnosis
Adverse TB Medication Effects
TB Imaging
TB Isolation
TB Breakout Sessions (NTM, MDR TB, Bovine TB)
BCG
Day Two (November 7th) Topics:
TB in Wisconsin
TB Lab Testing
Extrapulmonary TB
TB Financing: TB Assistance Program and Other Options
MN Hmong Community Outbreak
TB Breakout Sessions (NTM, MDR TB, Bovine TB)
Please RSVP during registration if you are interested in joining us for a networking social! This will be held in the back bar area of Liberty Hall at the conclusion of Day One (November 6th at about 4:30pm).
For additional details and official agenda, visit the SNTC event website:
Frequently Asked Questions:
Will printed presentation materials be provided the day of the event?
NO. Only the event agenda will be printed for you. However, all materials will be available online a few weeks prior to the event for you to print on your own if desired. Watch for them to be posted here:
Are meals included with my registration fee?
YES. A continental breakfast, buffet style lunch, and afternoon snack are included with each day that you attend the event. If you have dietary concerns or questions about the below options, please contact Liberty Hall directly at 920-731-0164.
November 6th Lunch: Assorted sandwiches, veggies/dip, tossed greens, pasta salad
November 7th Lunch: Chicken fajita buffet, chips/black bean salsa, tossed greens
Is there a hotel room block reserved for this event?
YES, however, the block is now full.
Hilton Garden Inn located directly across from the event venue (easy walking distance) at 720 Eisenhower Drive, Kimberly, WI has agreed to honor the government rate for this event at the city, county, and state level with ID badge. Please call 920-730-1900 or visit their website to reserve a room.
Quality Inn & Suites is also nearby (761 Truman St, Kimberly).
https://www.choicehotels.com/wisconsin/kimberly/quality-inn-hotels/wi242?source=gyxt
(920) 423-0211
What's the refund policy?
No refunds will be available. Tickets may be transferred to someone else in your department by contacting Danielle jauquet_dm@co.brown.wi.us
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please E-mail Danielle Jauquet jauquet_dm@co.brown.wi.us with questions or concerns about this event.
Organized by
NEW HERC's goal is to synchronize public health, tribal health, healthcare organizations, first responder agencies, and emergency management in their efforts to enact a uniform and unified response to mass casualty incidents ot catastrophic health events.