Office of Border Health

8:00-8:30 Registration and Completion of Survey

8:30-8:40 Welcome, Introduction, and Objectives of the Training Event
               Paul Dulin, Director, Office of Border Health, New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH)

8:40-8:50 Introductions
               NMDOH Team, AZ Colleagues, and Other Invited Guests
               Katharine Perez-Lockett, Border Infectious Disease Surveillance Officer,
               Office of Border Health, NMDOH

8:50-9:00 Cocci Epidemiology in New Mexico
               Katharine Perez-Lockett and David Selvage, Border Infectious Disease Surveillance
               Coordinator, Infectious Disease Epidemiology Bureau, NMDOH

9:00-9:45 Epidemiology of Cocci in Arizona
               Orion McCotter, MPH, Border Infectious Disease Surveillance Officer,
               Office of Border Health, Arizona Department of Health Services

9:45-10:30 Managing Primary Coccidioidal Pneumonia
                 Neil M. Ampel, MD, Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona

10:30-10:45 Coffee Break

10:45-11:30 Diagnostic Tests
                   Michael A. Saubolle, PhD, DADMM, Medical Director Infectious Diseases
                   Banner Health Arizona, Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine University of Arizona

11:30-12:15 Managing Chronic and Disseminated Disease
                  Janis E. Blair, MD, Professor of Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases, Mayo Clinic Arizona

12:15-12:30 Moderated Question and Discussion Session
                   Paul Dulin

12:30 Recognition of Memorial Medical Center

12:30 Lunch

Related links

 Valley Fever Center of Excellence: http://www.vfce.arizona.edu/IndeX.html

 Valley Fever tutorial for Primary Care Professionals:  http://www.vfce.arizona.edu/PPI-home.htm