7:30am 4:00pm

Registration – Front Hall

9:00am 11:00am

Welcome Address – White Oaks Ballroom

Julie Pryde, M.S.W., L.S.W.

Keynote Address –  White Oaks Ballroom

John M. Barry

"The Next Pandemic: What to Expect"

11:00am 11:15am

Break

11:15am 12:15am

Breakout Sessions A

Champaign-Urbana

Grand Prairie I, II

Grand Prairie III, IV

- Dr. Ketul Patel, Pharm. D.

Planning for Sheltering Populations with Special Needs

- Lisa Danner

H1N1 in Chicago

- Terry Mason

12:15am 1:30pm

Luncheon – White Oaks Ballroom

1:30pm 2:30pm

General Session – White Oaks Ballroom

Jack A. Herrmann, D.V.M., M.P.H.

"One Medicine, One Health; We're all in this Together"

2:30pm 2:45pm

Break

2:45pm 3:45pm

Breakout Sessions B

Savoy

Grand Prairie I, II

Grand Prairie III, IV

Bioterrorism and Veterinary Disaster Response

- Lawrence Firkins, D.V.M., Ph.D.

Comprehensive Emergency Management Planning at the County Level

- Bryan Stoll, E.R.C.

- eorge E. DeTella

Business Continuity:  Lessons Learned From Catastrophe

- Mike McCormick

3:45pm 4:00pm

Break

4:00pm 5:00 pm

Breakout Sessions C

Champaign-Urbana

Savoy

Grand Prairie III, IV

Grand Prairie I, II

Animal Emergency Issues and Programs in Illinois

- Eugene Field

Novel Influenza: The Hospital Experience

- Daniel Bronson-Lowe, Ph.D.

Developing a Special Needs Advisory Panel: Fostering Local Health Department Collaboration in Preparedness Planning for At-Risk Populations

- Frankie-Marie Shipman, M.P.H.

- Darnell L. Thomas, M.S., M.P.H., C.H.E.S.

INDICATOR: An advanced information system for infectious disease surveillance, modeling, and response.

- Ian Brooks, Ph.D.

7:30am 11:30am

Registration – Front Hall

8:00am 2:30pm

Exhibits – Front Hall

9:00am 10:30am

General Session – White Oaks Ballroom

Regional Collaboration- A Framework for Coordination across Jurisdictional Boundaries

-William Bell, Richard Hainje, Christine McCombs, Tamala Mann

10:30am 10:45am

Break

10:45am 11:45am

Breakout Sessions D

Champaign-Urbana

Grand Prairie I, II

Savoy

Grand Prairie III, IV

Food Bioterrorism:  When the Outbreak is Intentional

- Yvette J. Johnson, D.V.M., M.S., Ph.D.

Incorporating Seasonal Flu Planning into Community Response and Planning for Pandemic Influenza

- Jan Glarum

A Local Health Department Perspective on the 1976 Swine Flu Immunization Initiative

- Stephen E. Laker, M.S., L.E.H.P., C.P.H.A.

Managing a Mass Fatalities Response

- Peter R. Teahen

11:45am 1:00pm

Luncheon – White Oaks Ballroom

1:00pm 1:15pm

Break

1:15pm 2:15pm

Breakout Sessions E

Champaign-Urbana

Grand Prairie I, II

Grand Prairie III, IV

Savoy

SPOT - School Preparedness Outreach Team

-  Tammy Bennett, P.E.

Spatial Data for Preparedness: Why Geography Matters

 - Marilyn Ruiz, Ph.D.

Lessons Learned: Mass Casualties

- Mary Connelly, R.N., B.S.N.

H1N1: Update & Review of Local Issues

- Dr. Robert Palinkas, M.D.

2:15pm 2:30pm

Break

2:30pm

4:00pm

Closing Session – White Oaks Ballroom

Dan Hanfling, M.D.

"Being Prepared-Insights and Reflections from Inside the Bullseye"