
Thanks to all who joined us for the 2024 Biennial TB and Newcomer Health Nurse Meeting!
2024 Biennial TB & Newcomer Health Nurse Meeting Agenda
This year’s meeting was held on November 20-22 at the Newport News Marriott at City Center, 740 Town Center Dr, Newport News, VA 23606. Registration information and travel requirements have been provided to each health district's nursing leadership.
What was provided:
- Lodging for the nights of November 20 and 21, unless your supervisor has been notified otherwise
- Breakfast on November 21 and 22
- Lunch on November 21
Funding has been provided to your health district to reimburse other travel expenses (mileage, per diem); please work with your supervisor to coordinate reimbursement.
If you have any questions leading up to the meeting, please email tuberculosis@vdh.virginia.gov.
Presentations
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
- Welcome Slides
- TB Program Update
- Newcomer Health Program Update
- TB Epidemiology and Surveillance Update
- National TB Program Objectives and Virginia's Progress and Activities
Thursday, November 21, 2024
- Update on Status Adjusters & Civil Surgeons
- Changing Landscape of Newcomer Health
- Legal Processes for TB Patients - Considerations in Virginia
- Tuberculosis Control Authority in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- VeVaGo - BRHD's Health Screening Model
- Reclaiming Community: How to Heal Ourselves and #EndTB
Friday, November 22, 2024