H1N1 Influenza Preparedness Summit - July 9, 2009

8:30 a.m.

Call to Order / Opening Remarks

Raynard S. Kington, M.D., Ph.D.
Director (Acting), National Institutes of Health
U.S.Department of Health and Human Services

John O. Brennan
Homeland Security Advisor, The White House

8:40 a.m.

H1N1 Situational Update

Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.PH.
Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

8:50 a.m.

Introduction

Anthony S. Fauci, M.D.
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

8:55 a.m.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Activities and Priorities

Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

9:05 a.m.

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Activities and Priorities

Janet Napolitano
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

9:15 a.m.

U.S. Department of Education Activities and Priorities

Arne Duncan
Secretary, U.S. Department of Education

9:25 a.m.

Secretaries’ Panel Discussion: Questions and Answers

Moderator:

Martin O’Malley
Governor, Maryland

Panelists:

Kathleen Sebelius
Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Janet Napolitano
Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Arne Duncan
Secretary, U.S. Department of Education

10:00 a.m.

Break

10:10 a.m.

Panel: School Preparedness

Moderator:

William Modzeleski
Associate Assistant Deputy Secretary Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools
U.S. Department of Education

Panelists:

Sue Todey
Education Specialist
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Belinda Pustka
Superintendent, Schertz-Cibolo USD in Texas

Mary Pappas, R.N., B.S.N.
Nurse, St. Francis Preparatory School, New York City

Questions and Answers

11:00 a.m.

Panel: H1N1 Flu Preparedness Lessons Learned From States and Localities

Moderator:

Stephen C. Redd, M.D.
Director, Influenza Coordination Unit
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Panelists:

COL Damon Arnold, M.D., M.P.H
Director of Public Health, Illinois Department of Public Health
State Surgeon, Illinois Army National Guard

Marcelle Layton, M.D.
Assistant Commissioner
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Anslem Roanhorse, Jr.
Executive Director, Navajo Nation Division of Health

Questions and Answers

12:30 p.m.

Lunch

1:15 p.m.

Breakout Sessions

2:00 p.m.

Breakout Sessions

2:45 p.m.

Panel: Putting the Principles of Risk Communications to Work – H1N1 Flu Outbreak Case Study

Panelists:

Richard E. Besser, M.D.
Director, Coordinating Office for Terrorism Preparedness and Emergency Response, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Barbara J. Reynolds, Ph.D.
Crisis Communications Senior Advisor, Office of the Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Questions and Answers

3:30 p.m.

Closing Remarks

4:00 p.m.

Summit Close