Notice to Readers
Satellite Videoconference on Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE): Control of an Emerging
Pathogen, a live satellite videoconference, will be broadcast
Thursday, September 25, 1997, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. eastern
daylight time. Cosponsors are CDC and the Public Health Training
Network. This course is designed for physicians; nurses;
infection-control professionals; pharmacists; laboratorians;
hospital administrators; and others who are involved with the
detection, treatment, and control of VRE.
This course will provide an overview of the threat VRE
infections cause to patients in health-care facilities.
Participants will learn the methods of VRE detection, isolation,
treatment, and prevention. In addition, experts will describe the
magnitude, clinical impact, transmission methods, and risk factors
for VRE. Continuing education credits will be awarded.
Registration information is available through the CDC fax
information system, telephone (888) 232-3299 (CDC-FAXX), by
requesting document number 564032.
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