2014 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2014 – PRE-CONFERENCE (optional) 2:00 – 4:00 PM 1.TB 101 Joy Marshall, York Region Health Services Martina Cuillerier, York Region Health Services -or2. The Good, The Lab and The Ugly – Optimizing the Laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Dr. Fran Jamieson, Public Health Ontario Kevin May, Public Health Ontario TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2014 7:45 – 8:45 AM Continental Breakfast/Exhibits/Posters 8:45 AM Welcome/Opening Remarks 9:00 – 9:45 AM The Legacy of TB in Canada’s Residential Schools – The Importance of Looking Back Dr. Paul Hackett, University of Saskatchewan 9:45 – 10:00 AM TB: A Patient Perspective Leon Soriano, Artist 10:00 – 10:45 AM TB in a Colorado High School Carolyn Bargman, Boulder County Public Health 10:45 – 11:10 AM Break/Exhibits/Posters 11:10 – 11:45 AM Peel Public Health Conducts its Largest Tuberculosis School Contact Investigation Marcia McCuaig, Peel Public Health 11:45 AM – 12:00 PM Panel Discussion 12:00 – 12:05 PM Presentation of the Ontario Lung Association Meritorious Service Award to Joy Marshall 12:05 – 1:15 PM Lunch/Exhibits/Posters Ontario Lung Association 18 Wynford Drive, Suite 401, Toronto, ON M3C 0K8 (416) 864-9911 1:15 – 2:15 PM CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1. Building Relationships with First Nations People in Ontario: The Effect on Tuberculosis Control in Ontario Kim Daly, Health Canada Dr. Christine Kennedy, Health Canada 2. Using Genotyping Fingerprinting in TB Contact Investigations Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Toronto Public Health 3. Ventilation: More than Open Windows! Adrian Sebastian, Toronto Public Health 4. Protecting Corporate Reputation and Combating Negativity Brady Wood, Niagara Health System 2:15 – 2:40 PM Break/Exhibits/Posters 2:40 – 3:30 PM Latent Tuberculosis: Perspectives from the Bench and Beyond Dr. Howard Song, West Park Healthcare Centre and University of Toronto 3:30 – 4:15 PM Meeting the Challenge: Managing the Practical Aspects of TB Infection in an Acute Care Hospital Dr. Matthew Muller, St. Michael’s Hospital 4:15 – 4:30 PM Wrap-Up of Day 1 Wednesday, November 19, 2014 8:00 – 8:45 AM Continental Breakfast/Posters 8:45 – 9:00 AM Welcome to Day 2 9:00 – 9:45 AM Fluoroquinolones as a First Line Drug in TB Treatment: New Hope or New Problems?: A Debate Dr. Jane Batt, St. Michael’s Hospital – Pro position Dr. Kamran Khan, St. Michael’s Hospital – Con position 9:45 – 10:30 AM TB and Diabetes Dr. Richard Brostrom, CDR United States Public Health Service 10:30 – 10:50 AM Break/Posters Ontario Lung Association 18 Wynford Drive, Suite 401, Toronto, ON M3C 0K8 (416) 864-9911 10:50 AM – 12:30 PM Management of Non-adherent Cases Dr. Elizabeth Rea, Toronto Public Health Leslie LeGresley, West Park Healthcare Centre Tina Proctor, Toronto Public Health 12:30 – 1:20 PM Lunch/Posters 1:20 – 2:10 PM Tuberculosis – the Forgotten (Re-emerging?) Zoonosis Dr. Catherine Filejski, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care 2:10 – 3:00 PM Adolescent Patients: The Challenges of TB Diagnosis and Treatment Dr. Ian Kitai, The Hospital for Sick Children Ray Lam, The Hospital for Sick Children 3:00 – 3:20 PM Break/Posters 3:20 – 4:10 PM The Dr. Jae Yang Lecture Interpreting the Black & White: A Review of the Radiographic Findings of TB Dr. Ambrose Lau, University Health Network and St. Michael’s Hospital 4:10 PM Closing Remarks Note: Program subject to change Ontario Lung Association 18 Wynford Drive, Suite 401, Toronto, ON M3C 0K8 (416) 864-9911
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