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Emerging & Infectious Diseases Expert Panel

The Expert Panel on Emerging and Infectious Diseases conducts research to identify the single most important issue on the horizon in terms of policy for emerging and infection diseases and offer recommendations to national level programs in hopes to combat the diseases before they harm a larger population.

Inaugural Year: 2007

Current Chairs:

Joe Burrage, PhD, RN, FAAN
Associate Professor
Indiana University School of Nursing
1111 Middle Room Drive 461
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Office: 317-278-3783
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Rosanna Francesca DeMarco, PhD, PHCNS-BC, ACRN, FAAN
Associate Professor
Boston College, William F. Connell School of Nursing
140 Commonwealth Ave., 334H Cushing Hill
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Staff Liaison: Kat Piscatelli

Board Liaison: Sally Rankin

Previous Chairs: Jerry D. Durham (2008) Felissa R. Lashley (2008)

Frequency of Meetings: Annual in person meeting

Publications:

2010    The Gap between Recommendations and Reality:  Perceived Patient, Provider, and Policy Barriers to Implementing Routine HIV-Screening and Propose Solutions

Click here to read about DANGEROUS INTIMACY: Ten African American Men with HIV by Christopher Coleman (co-chair of the Cultural Competence Expert Panel) and Christopher Brooks.

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Resources
Click here to visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention page on Swine Flu.
Click here for information on the International Swine Flu Conference - August 19-21, 2009 - Washington, DC.

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