Short Term Follow Up Webinar: Emergency Preparedness | October 2018

About this webinar:

Emergency Preparedness for Newborn Screening Programs

• AMCHP NBS ConPlan document
• How EMAC works during emergencies
• Clinical experience and NBS efforts during Hurricane Katrina
• NBS follow-up during Hurricane Maria

Speakers:

• Kate Taft, MPH
  Associate Director for Child and Adolescent Health at the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs (AMCHP)
• Gerrit Bakker, BS
  Senior Director for Public Health Preparedness at the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
• Hans Andersson, MD, FACMG
  Karen Gore Chair of Human Genetics and Director of the Hayward Genetics Center at the Tulane University Medical School
• Sulay Rivera-Sánchez, MS, PhD
  Associate Director of the Puerto Rico Newborn Screening Program