Save the Date: Public Health Grand Rounds Encore Presentation

Save the Date

 CDC’s Public Health Grand Rounds Presents:

“Public Health Approaches to Reducing U.S. Infant Mortality”

An Encore Presentation

Tuesday, July 15, 2014

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., EDT

 The session will be available via webcast on the  CDC Grand Rounds Website 

Presented by:

Captain Wanda Barfield, MD, MPH, FAAP

Director, Division of Reproductive Health

National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC

“Infant Mortality in the US: Where We Stand” 

Denise D’Angelo, MPH

Health Scientist, Division of Reproductive Health 

Applied Sciences Branch, CDC

“PRAMS: Using Data to Reduce Infant Deaths”

Rachel Moon, MD, FAAP

American Academy of Pediatrics

“Reducing the Risks of SIDS:  From “Back to Sleep” to “Safe to Sleep”

Michael C. Lu, MD, MS, MPH 

Associate Administrator, Maternal and Child Health

Health Resources and Services Administration 

“Toward a National Strategy on Infant Mortality”

Facilitated By:

Tanja Popovic, MD, PhD, Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds 

John Iskander, MD, MPH, Deputy Scientific Director, Public Health Grand Rounds 

Susan Laird, MSN, RN, Communications Manager, Public Health Grand Rounds 

For questions about this Grand Rounds topic: Feel free to e-mail your questions before or during the session.