Department of Health
John J. Dreyzehner, MD, MPH, Commissioner

March 2009

• Kingston TVA Coal Ash Spill, Tennessee, 2009
• Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease, Roane County, Tennessee, 2009
• Outbreak of Norovirus Associated with Gulf Coast Oysters, Tennessee, 2009

November 2006

• C. Psittaci & Psittacosis, Rhonda C. Campbell (PowerPoint)
• Policy Template for Communicable Diseases of Public Health Importance Spread via the Airborne and Droplet Routes, Marion A. Kainer MD, MPH (PowerPoint)
• TN Spinach Outbreak 2006 “To Eat or Not to Eat?”, Swan Lin Baker, RN, BSN  (PowerPoint)
• The Evolving Adult Immunization Platform, William Schaffner, MD  (PowerPoint)
• A Tennessee Perspective on Community Water Fluoridation, David E. Brumley, DDS, MPH ,  (PowerPoint)
• Botulism Associated with Commercial Carrot Juice -- Georgia and Florida, David Kirschke, MD,   (PowerPoint)

May 2006

• Emergency Public Health Response to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita in Louisiana, Ted Misselbeck, May 12, 2006  (PowerPoint)
• Knox County Health Department FluMist Project, John M. Lott, RN, MS, CQM, May 11, 2006   Laboratory Services, Henrietta Hardin, May 11, 2006
• Intranasal Influenza Vaccine, Mass Distribution in a Metropolitan Public School System,
  L. Rand Carpenter, DVM, May 10-11, 2006
• Epidemiology of Rabies, John R. Dunn, DVM, Ph.D., May 10, 2006  (PowerPoint)
• Orientation to the Tennessee Pandemic Influenza Response Plan, Kelly L. Moore, M.D., MPH,
  May 10, 2006
• Childhood Lead Poisoning, Sullivan County, 2001-2006, Robin Elolia
• Norovirus Outbreak in a Middle School, Jennifer Williams, APRN, BC and Robin Elolia, MHSc
• Re-Emergence of Bed Bugs in the U.S., Abelardo C. Moncayo, Ph.D., May 2006  (PowerPoint)
• Mumps, Tim Jones, M.D.
• BT Lessons Learned, Disaster Drill, Rob Seesholtz and David Hall, April 3-8, 2006
• A Look at Humphreys County Cancer Rates, Meleisha Edwards, MS
• TB Genotyping Program
• Hepatitis A on the 1/2 Shell, Meredith Tomblin and Margaret Zylstra
• Human Behaviors, Hand Hygiene, and Environmental Contamination Associated with Petting Zoos,
  Marcy McMillian, J.R. Dunn, J.E. Keen, K.L. Brady, and T.F. Jones
• Website: Resources for Outbreaks, Amanda Ingram, MPH

2005

• Zoonotic Diseases by John R. Dunn, DVM, Ph.D., November 17, 2005
• RMSF in Tennessee - 2005 (is it Real?) by Gary L. Swinger, November 16, 2005
• Vector-Borne Diseases in Tennessee by Abelardo C. Moncayo, Ph.D., November 2005
• E. coli 0157:H7 Outbreak by Rand Carpenter, DVM, EIS Officer, August 2005
• Foodborne Outbreak Investigation Report, World's Fair Park, Knoxville, July 30, 2005
• Post-Hurricane Surveillance by Jennifer Ward
• An Assessment of the Public Health Epidemiologist Workforce in Tennessee by Mark McCalman, MPH and Ami Sklar, MPH
• Hurricane Katrina: Shelter Identification, Management, and Disease Surveillance in Dallas County, Texas by John Dunn, DVM, Ph.D.
• OMS (Outbreak Management System) by Marion Kainer, M.D., MPH
• New Methods for Contact Investigations of Tuberculosis in Tennessee by Erin L. Holt, MPH, Calondra D. Tibbs, MPH, and Jennifer L. Ward, MS, AHT
• Pertussis: The King of Cough Making a Comeback by Tim Jones, M.D., 2005
• Foodborne Outbreak of Staphylococcus Aureus, Knox County and East Tennessee Region
• 2005-2006 Influenza Report Fax Cover Sheet
• Epidemiology Workforce Assessment 2005