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from:Paul Smith's College category:Schools and Libraries posted:April 30th, 2009

Swine Flu Panel To Discuss Current Outbreak, Future Steps

Paul Smiths – Paul Smith's College will host a panel discussion Friday about swine flu. Trudeau Institute Director David Woodland, as well as infection-control specialists from the Adirondack Medical Center and the Franklin County Department of Public Health, will discuss the science and status of the H1N1 virus outbreak and steps researchers are taking to head off future pandemics.

In addition, Dr. Dawn Jelley-Gibbs, a Trudeau immunologist, will talk about the virus with Paul Smith's biology students before the panel.

What: Swine Flu Information Panel

Who: Lorraine Kourofsky, RN, BSN, prevent supervisor, Franklin County Public Health Department
Mim Tracy, RN, BSN, infection control/risk management manager, Adirondack Medical Center
David Woodland, Ph.D., director, Trudeau Institute
Lee Ann Sporn, Ph.D., biology professor, Paul Smith's College (moderator)

When: Friday, May 1, 2009
Gibbs class/lecture: 11:15 a.m. – 12:10 p.m.
Panel discussion: 12:15 p.m. – 1 p.m.

Where: Paul Smith's College
Freer Hall auditorium
Routes 30 & 86, Paul Smiths, N.Y.

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