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The 8th Annual MICN
Infection Control Update Course

Hurd Hall
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Tuesday, February 22, 2005


Faculty
Sara Cosgrove, MD, MS
(Co-Course Director)
Director, Antibiotic Managment Program,
Associate Hospital Epidemiologist
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Lucia L. Nemoy, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Susan Dorman, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Eli Perencevich, MD, MS
(Co-Course Director)
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine
University of Maryland, School of Medicine
Michael Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA
Professor of Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine
Hospital Epidemiologist, Medical Director of Performance Improvement
Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Cecilia Johnston, MD
Fellow, Division of Infectious Diseases
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Jonathan Samet, MD, MS
Professor & Chair
Department of Epidemiology
Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health

Tentative Course Schedule
Time Talk Speaker
7:30 On-site Registration/Coffee Hurd Hall Upper Level
8:15 Introduction Eli Perencevich
8:30 State Reporting of Nosocomial Infections Michael Edmond, MD, MPH, MPA
10:00 Noroviruses: Epidemiology and Outbreak Management Cecilia Johnston, MD
10:30 Break
10:45 Control of Multidrug Resistant Organisms in the Hospital Setting Lucia Nemoy, MD
11:15 TB Outbreak in a Homeless Shelter Susan Dorman, MD
11:45 Infection Control Topic Faculty
12:30 LUNCH
1:30 How Buildings Cause Disease Jonathan Samet, MD, MS
2:30 Patient Safety Peter Pronovost, MD, PhD
3:30 Wrap-up Sara Cosgrove, MD, MS

Registration

  • REGISTRATION IS DUE BY FEBRUARY 15TH, 2005.
  • Registration fee - $50.00*, payable on site (covers materials, parking, and food).
  • Cash, Check, or Money Order made payble to The Johns Hopkins Hospital ONLY!
If you do not register, you will be charged an additional $15.00 fee at check-in. Mail or fax the Registration Form to Whitney Foskey at the address or fax number on the form.


All questions can be directed to Whitney Foskey at 410-955-8384

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Directions
The Johns Hopkins Hospital • 600 N. Wolfe St., Baltimore, Maryland 21287

From Washington, D.C., and Virginia and other points SOUTH:
Take I-95 north to Exit 53 (I-395 north) into Baltimore. (Note: Do not take the Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. fork of the exit). Turn right at Pratt Street (by Baltimore Convention Center). Stay on Pratt Street for 1.4 miles to Broadway; turn left on Broadway.

From Philadelphia, New York and other points NORTH:
Take I-95 south toward Baltimore to Exit 57 (O'Donnell Street). Proceed west on O'Donnell approximately three-quarters of a mile to Conkling Street and turn right. Follow Conkling to Eastern Avenue (west) and turn left. Continue on Eastern approximately two miles until Broadway; turn right on Broadway.

From York, Central Pennsylvania and Northern Baltimore Suburbs:
Take I-83 South (Harrisburg Expressway) into Baltimore (Note: I-83 becomes the Jones Falls Expressway as you approach Baltimore). Exit at Fayette Street and turn left. Follow Fayette toward the medical campus. Follow Fayette and turn left to Broadway.

From Annapolis and Maryland's Eastern Shore:
From Route 50, take I-97 toward Baltimore. Follow I-97 to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) toward Towson. Take the Beltway to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway (I-295) North. Follow I-295 into Baltimore (it becomes Russell Street). Turn right at Pratt Street. Stay on Pratt for 1.4 miles to Broadway; turn left on Broadway.

From Frederick and Western Maryland:
Take I-70 East to the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) South to I-95 North. Take I-95 North to Exit 53 (I-395 north) into Baltimore. Turn right at Pratt Street (by Baltimore Convention Center). Stay on Pratt for 1.4 miles; turn left on Broadway.

To park at the Hospital:
Follow Broadway to E. Monument Street, turn right on Monument. Go to second light and turn right on Wolfe Street. Pass the main Hospital entrance and turn right onto Jefferson Street. Entrance for the Broadway Parking Garage is on the left. You will need to take a parking ticket.

The bridge to the hospital is on the 2nd floor of the parking garage. Follow the bridge over to the hospital and check in with security. After checking in, go to the right. At the next intersection (just past the outside courtyard on the right) turn right towards the main entrance. At the Main Entrance, turn left, continue down the hall, at the next intersection, turn right. HURD HALL is immediately on the right.

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