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MARCH 2007

6
APIC Grand Rounds: A Call to Action -- Elimination of MRSA Transmission
St. Louis www.apic.org

10-15
Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) annual meeting
Orlando, Fla.
www.aorn.org

27
APIC Grand Rounds: A Call to Action -- Elimination of MRSA Transmission
Dallas www.apic.org

APRIL 2007

14-17
Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) annual meeting
Baltimore Marriott Waterfront,
Baltimore www.shea-online.org

29-May 2
IAHCSMM annual meeting
Atlanta www.iahcsmm.org

May 2007

1
APIC Grand Rounds: A Call to Action -- Elimination of MRSA Transmission
New York City www.apic.org

JUNE 2007

9-14
National Education Conference on Infection Prevention and Control
Sponsored by the Community and Hospital Infection Control Association (CHICA) of Canada Shaw Conference Centre,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
(204) 897-5990 or (866) 999-7111 www.chica.org

24-28
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) annual meeting
San Jose, Calif.
www.apic.org

JULY 2007

8-11
3rd International Congress of the Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control: Infection Control in a Global Village
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia www.apic.org

SEPTEMBER 2007

15-18
ASHCSP annual meeting
St. Louis www.ashcsp.org

30-Oct. 4
ASHES annual meeting
St. Louis www.ashes.org

OCTOBER 2007

14-20
Infection Prevention Week
www.apic.org

Send your event information for publication to Kelly Pyrek at kpyrek@vpico.com.


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