About: The Surveillance for Healthcare-Associated & Resistant Pathogens Unit and Infection Prevention Resource and Assessment Team are co-hosting Infection Prevention Symposiums. The purpose of these half day (3 hour) in person symposiums is to share infection prevention best practices and training resources.

Topics:

• Multidrug Resistant Organisms in Michigan

• Application of Informatics in Long-Term Care Infection Prevention Programs

• Outbreak Response and Mitigation Tools

• Antimicrobial Stewardship

• Project Firstline

Audience:

Local Public Health: communicable disease staff and administrators who are interested in learning about current Healthcare Associated Infection reporting requirements, investigation tools and infection prevention training resources.

Skilled Nursing Facility:  Directors of Nursing, Infection Preventionist, Directors of Environmental Services and other health professional who are interested in learning about current Healthcare Associated Infection and Infection control and prevention recommendations in Michigan.

Registration: Infection Control Symposium Registration