TB Summit- Northeast Wisconsin

Program Schedule November 3 8:00 – 8:30 Registration 8:30 – 8:45 Welcome and Course Overview - Chris Culotta, MPH Northeastern Regional Office- Public Health, Wisconsin Department of Health Services 8:30 – 9:00 Epidemiology of Tuberculosis – To be announced • Describe the TB epidemic in terms of susceptible groups • Identify global, national and the state epidemiological overview of TB • Describe the impact of TB response activities 9:00 – 9:45 Overview of Tuberculosis Testing- James Sunstrum, M.D., Beaumont Hospital- Dearborn, MI • Explain Use of TST • Explain use of IGRA testing 9:45 - 10:00 Break 10:00 – 11:00 Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Tuberculosis – James Sunstrum, M.D., Beaumont Hospital-Dearborn, MI • Describe the current guidelines for LTBI treatment • Describe monitoring recommendations for patients on LTBI treatment • Describe the current guidelines for the treatment of TB disease • Identify drug therapies and dosages 11:00 - 11:45 Management of MDR-TB – John Wilson, M.D., Mayo Clinic Center for Tuberculosis • Describe factors responsible for delayed response and/or treatment failure • Describe treatment and management strategies for multidrug-resistant TB • Define drug resistant TB • Review the epidemiology and pathogenesis of MDR TB • Review MDR TB treatment principles and new drugs 11:45 – 12:45 Lunch 12:45-1:00 Q & A – James Sunstrum, M.D., John Wilson, M.D., and WI State TB Controller 1:00 – 1:45 Role of Public Health in TB Disease/ Infection – Ann Steele, R.N., WI TB Nurse Consultant • Explain the role of public health in the management of tuberculosis • Describe activities of public health nurses in the prevention and control of tuberculosis 1:45 – 2:15 Clinical Case Discussion #1- Kris, Jena McNiel, RN, & Amy Betke, RN, Winnebago Health Department- Winnebago County Staff • Indicate transfer of knowledge of tuberculosis testing, diagnosis, and treatment to a clinical case 2:15 – 2:30 Break 2:30 – 3:15 M. Bovis- Dr. Elisabeth Patton, DVM, PhD, WI Dept of Ag, Trade & Consumer Protection • Utilize knowledge of zootonic TB to compose interview questions and agency communications when working with patients diagnosed with Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex 3:15 - 4:00 TB and Mental Health- Robert Morgan, M.D., Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota • Describe the association of mental health disorders and tuberculosis 4:00 - 4:10 Q & A – Ellen Christel, R.N. TB Summit- Northeast Wisconsin

4:10 - 4:15 Adjourn