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         Serving Medical Doctors And Professionals In California With An Interest In Clinical Infectious Diseases
 
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Founded in 1985, the Infectious Disease Association of California (IDAC) is a non-profit corporation providing continuous medical education to medical doctors and healthcare professionals in California with and interest in clinical infectious diseases.

IDAC is affiliated with the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the HIV Medicine Association and is a recognized specialty organization by the California Medical Association

Upcoming events

    • November 01, 2024
    • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Kimpton Hotel, Sacramento
    Register

    2024 IDAC Northern California Infection Prevention Conference

    Friday, November 1, 2024

    0830 – 0840 – Suman Radhakrishna, MD – IDAC President – Welcome

    0840 – 0940 - Meghan Qualls - MSN, RN, CIC,  Clinical Performance Improvement, Sutter Health“Playbooks; A How to Guide”

    0940 - 1000 - Break - Industry Exhibits

    1000 – 1100 - Kai Bryant – DSC(c) MPH, CLS, CIC, CHSP, San Diego The Pharmacist and the Preventionist: An Antimicrobial Stewardship Love Story”

    1100 – 1200 - Gianna Peralta - MPH, CIC, NapaJoint Commission Updates”

    1200 – 1315 – Lunch, Industry Exhibits

    1315 – 1415 - Kim Boynton Delahanty - BSN, PHN, MBA/HCM, CIC, FAPIC, San Diego “Hospital Onset Bacteremia”

    1415 – 1430 - Break - Industry Exhibits

    1430 – 1530 - Tammy Johnson - RN, BS, CPM “The Identification and Mitigation of False-positive CLABSIs”

    1530 – 1630 - Lisa Kilgore –  MBA-HCM, BSBM, CIC, San Diego “Supply Chain Management and the Infection Preventionist:  Enhancing your knowledge of the vetting process for devices/disinfectants”

    1620 - Conference Ends



    • November 02, 2024
    • 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    • Kimpton Hotel, Sacramento
    Register

    IDAC Northern California Fall Symposium

    Saturday, November 2nd, 2024

    0730-0830 - Check-in, Breakfast Buffett, Industry Exhibits

    0830 - 0840 - Welcome -  Suman Radhakrishna, MD, IDAC President

    0840 - 0940 - The Updated Duke Criteria: Work-up for Infective Endocarditis  James McKinnell, MD, Infectious Disease Specialist, Milefchik-Rand Medical Group, Torrance Memorial Medical Center- In Memory of Arnold Bayer, MD

    0940 - 1000 -  Break - Industry Exhibits

    1000 - 1100 - Important ID Updates in the LiteratureStanley Deresinski, MD - Stanford

    1100 - 1200 - Progress in Vaccines - Jeffrey Silvers, MD - California Immunization Coalition Board

    1200 - 1315 - Lunch, Business Meeting, Industry Exhibits

    1315 - 1345 - CDPH HAI updates - Erin Epson, MD, CDPH

    1345 - 1445 - What's New in Old Drugs - Antifungals, George Thompson, MD - UC Davis

    1445 - 1500 - Break - Industry Exhibits

    1500 - 1600 - Infections and sepsis in mechanical heart support and ECMO , Christian Sandrock, MD  UC Davis

    1600 - 1700 - Current IDSA guidelines on GNR treatment IDSA Acinetobacter - Critical appraisal - controversy  Jim Lewis, PharmD, FIDSA - Oregon Health & Science University

    1700 - Symposium Ends


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