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Committee on Personal Protective Equipment
for Workplace Safety and Health
Keck Center of the National Academies
Room 101
500 5th St., NW
Washington, D.C.
Tuesday, October 9, 2007
Next Steps—Response to the IOM Report
Preparing for an Influenza Pandemic: Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:45 Welcome and Introductions
Overview of the Report
Lewis Goldfrank, chair
Comments on the report from NPPTL
Les Boord, NPPTL
8:45 – 11:30 Next Steps for Personal Protective Equipment for Healthcare Workers
8:45 – 9:45
Labor Perspective
Bill Borwegen, SEIU
Infection Control Perspective
David Calfee, Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America
Research Perspective
Michael Bell, CDC
Discussion
9:45 – 10:00
Break
10:00 – 11:30
Manufacturer Perspectives
Stephanie Pasko, Medline Industries
Nicole McCullough, 3M
Oversight and Regulatory Perspectives
Louise Kuhny, Joint Commission
Discussion
11:30 – 12:00 General Discussion and Summary
12:00 Adjourn
Lunch available in Keck Atrium
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