2021 ACA Nashville Program Book_151st Congress of Correction

and differ from obligations of other volunteers and contractors. Moderator: Jessica Seipel , Program Director, Just Detention International, Los Angeles, California Speakers: Jessica Blizzard , LISW — CP, Incarcerated Survivor Group Coordinator, Sexual Trauma Services of the Midlands, Columbia, South Carolina; Lisa Engram , Warden, South Carolina Department of Corrections, Columbia, South Carolina E-2E Infection Prevention and Control: Mitigation of a Novel COVID-19 Strain Arising in the Prison Population (CE-RN, In partnership with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE), Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC), and contracted medical staff from Centurion identified and contained a variant strain of COVID-19 in an unusual cluster of COVID-19 cases. The strain was later sequenced and identified to have arose spontaneously within CERP, CME) Room 208A Track: Treatment

the population through convergent evolution. Community cases were sequenced for all surrounding counties and only one case of the novel strain was found outside of the prison population. The outbreak was successfully contained, demonstrating the infection control methods used were effective in protecting patients, staff and the community. Learning Objectives: • Participants will be able to evaluate various testing strategies during outbreak conditions. • Participants will be able to illustrate outbreak investigation principles central to any public health response. • Participants will be able to compare the effectiveness of various infection control strategies for outbreak response. Moderator: Gerald Jorgenson , M.B.A., Director Healthcare Compliance, University of Kansas Medical Center, Topeka, Kansas Speakers: Paige Dodson , M.D., MPH, FAAFP, Centurion, Topeka, Kansas; Phil Griffin , BBA, CPM, TB Controller/Corrections Liaison, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, Topeka, Kansas F

Sunday, Aug. 15 t 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m.

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