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Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health: Workshop Summary
Appendix A
Agenda
Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health
September 23-24, 2008
The National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW—Room 100
Washington, DC
DAY 1: SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
8:45-9:15
Registration and continental breakfast
9:15-9:45
Welcoming remarks
David Relman, M.D., Chair
Margaret “Peggy” A. Hamburg, M.D., Vice-Chair
9:45-10:15
Running Dry—19 minute version
Followed by discussion with Jim Thebaut, writer, producer, and director
10:15-11:00
KEYNOTE REMARKS: Improving water, sanitation, and health at the grassroots
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Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health: Workshop Summary
Appendix A
Agenda
Global Issues in Water, Sanitation, and Health
September 23-24, 2008
The National Academies
500 Fifth Street, NW—Room 100
Washington, DC
DAY 1: SEPTEMBER 23, 2008
8:45-9:15
Registration and continental breakfast
9:15-9:45
Welcoming remarks
David Relman, M.D., Chair
Margaret “Peggy” A. Hamburg, M.D., Vice-Chair
9:45-10:15
Running Dry—19 minute version
Followed by discussion with Jim Thebaut, writer, producer, and director
10:15-11:00
KEYNOTE REMARKS: Improving water, sanitation, and health at the grassroots
Donald Hopkins, M.D., M.P.H.
The Carter Center
11:00-11:45
Discussion
11:45-12:45
Lunch
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Session I
Models of Disease Emergence and Transmission
Moderator: David A. Relman, Stanford University
12:45-1:15
The spectrum of water-related disease transmission processes
David Bradley, Ph.D.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
1:15-1:45
Disease prevention strategy that starts with clean water: Safer water, safer hands, and safer food
Robert Tauxe, M.D., M.P.H.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1:45-2:15
Discussion
2:15-2:30
Break
Session II
Infrastructure Vulnerabilities—Water Distribution and Metrics for Measuring Water Quality
Moderator: Margaret “Peggy” A. Hamburg, M.D., Nuclear Threat Initiative
2:30-3:00
The changing epidemiology of waterborne disease outbreaks in the United States: Implications for system infrastructure and future planning
Michael Beach, Ph.D.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
3:00-3:30
Climate change and water quality
Joan Rose, Ph.D.
Michigan State University
3:30-4:00
Quantitative microbial risk assessment: State of the art
Kelly Reynolds, Ph.D., M.S.P.H.
University of Arizona
4:00-4:30
Break
4:30-5:00
Measures of water quality impacting disinfection
Philip Singer, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
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5:00-5:30
Testing methodology: Lab and field
Mark Sobsey, Ph.D.
University of North Carolina
5:30-6:15
Discussion of Session II
6:15
Conclusion of Day 1
7:00-9:30
Executive Session Working Dinner
DAY 2: SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
8:45-9:15
Continental breakfast
9:15-9:30
Summary of Day 1
Jim Hughes, M.D.
Emory University
Session III
Relationships Between Human Demographics, Land Use, Infrastructure, and Disease: Lessons from Waterborne Disease Outbreaks
Moderator: Jim Hughes, M.D.
9:30-10:00
Cholera in Peru: 1991, the impact of the water in the extension of the epidemic
Eduardo Gotuzzo, M.D.
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru
10:00-10:30
Cryptosporidiosis (Milwaukee, 1993)
Jeff Davis, M.D.
Wisconsin Department of Health
10:30-11:00
Prevention is painfully easy in hindsight—fatal E. coli O157:H7 and Campylobacter outbreak in Walkerton, Canada, 2000
Steve Hrudey, Ph.D.
University of Alberta
11:00-11:45
Discussion
11:45-12:45
Lunch and continuation of Day 2 morning discussion
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Session IV
Interventions to Improve Water Accessibility, Availability, and Sanitation
Moderator: Jerry Keusch, M.D., Boston University
12:45-1:15
Household water treatment to prevent diarrheal disease: Effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and the challenge of scaling up
Thomas Clasen, J.D., Ph.D.
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
1:15-1:45
Civil infrastructure for water, sanitation, and improved health: Existing technology, barriers, and the need for innovation
Joseph Hughes, Ph.D., P.E.
Georgia Institute of Technology
1:45-2:15
Social entrepreneurship meets medical research: Lessons in clean water
Sharon Hrynkow, Ph.D.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2:15-2:45
Implementation issues
Vahid Alavian, Ph.D., and Pete Kolsky, Ph.D.
The World Bank
2:45-3:15
Discussion
3:15-3:45
Open discussion of Day 2
3:45-4:00
Concluding remarks/Meeting adjourns
