Events

Event Title	Addressing Monkeypox: What we know, what we don't, and how we can respond
Location	Joan Heckler Gillings Auditorium (133 Rosenau Hall) [Zoom option available]
Sponsor	UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health - Gillings NACCHO Student Chapter and the Gillings School of Global Public Health
Date	09/09/2022

For more information, contact the event administrator: Angelica Figueroa amfiguer@email.unc.edu

Session Status	Session	Session Date	Start Time	End Time	Cutoff
Expired	IN-PERSON REGISTRATION	09/09/2022			none
Expired	ZOOM REGISTRATION	09/09/2022			none

The Monkeypox outbreak has been declared a public health emergency by the Biden administration as well as several governors around the country; currently, more than 250 cases have been reported in North Carolina. Join experts from the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health and the Orange County Department to learn more about the epidemiology of Monkeypox as well as practical strategies that governmental public health is taking to curb the spread of the disease in North Carolina and what we as students can do to protect ourselves and others.

Featuring:

Quintana Stewart, MPA, Orange County Health Director
David Weber, MD, Charles Addison and Elizabeth Ann Sanders Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Epidemiology

Refreshments will be available immediately after the event.