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SUMMARY:Ready for Measles? Measles Preparedness and Response Strategies for Healthcare Facilities
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Virginia Department of Health’s Vaccine-Preventable Disease and Healthcare-Associated Infections & Antimicrobial Resistance teams for a free webinar on July 15\, 2026 from 12-1 PM to review the latest information on and practical approaches to measles preparedness and response.   \n\n\nThis session will review: \n\n\nThe current epidemiology of measles in Virginia\nHow to verify staff and facility readiness (e.g.\, confirming staff immunity\, working with Facilities to understand your air handling systems\, knowing how to use your patient portal to identify exposed patients)\nEarly recognition\, isolation\, and other infection prevention practices\nSteps for conducting a healthcare exposure investigation\nTips for coordination with public health partners\n\n\nParticipants will gain practical strategies to strengthen readiness for measles in their healthcare setting\, helping to protect patients and staff\, maintain continuity of care\, and reduce secondary exposures across the healthcare system. \n\n\nRegister today!  \n\n\nPlease share this email and the attached flyer with others in your facility who will benefit from this information. This webinar is intended for emergency department staff\, infection prevention teams\, facility administrators\, and preparedness professionals. \n\n\nQuestions? Email hai@vdh.virginia.gov.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/ready-for-measles-measles-preparedness-and-response-strategies-for-healthcare-facilities/
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SUMMARY:Cuppa Tea with an IP
DESCRIPTION:Every Wednesday at 2:00pm infection preventionist (IP) can join the VDH HAI/AR Team for Cuppa Tea with an IP. Cuppa Tea with an IP is a weekly chance to chat live with a VDH IP and subject matter experts (SMEs) about your infection prevention and control questions. We can’t wait to hear your questions and see how we can help. \nRegister once for the Cuppa Tea with an IP meetings and attend whenever you have questions or need a little IP peer boost.
URL:https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/vipta/event/cuppa-tea-with-an-ip-45/
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ORGANIZER;CN="VDH HAI/AR Program":MAILTO:hai@vdh.virginia.gov
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