March 3, 2020 - March 4, 2020
Day 1 - March 3, 2020
| Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am - 9:05 am | Welcome Roll Call and Introductions |
Jim Berger, DFO |
| 9:05 am – 9:07 am | Welcome Remarks | Tammy Beckham, Director, Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy |
| 9:07 am – 9:17 am | Recap of Meeting #11 Review of Meeting #12 Agenda and Goals |
Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-ChaiR |
| 9:17 am – 9:19 am | Overview of the Working Group’s Mission, Vision Statement, Values | Jim Berger, DFO |
| 9:19 am – 9:21 am | Overview of the Report to Congress Requirements and Rules | Jim Berger, DFO |
| 9:21 am – 9:27 am | Discussion of Report to Congress Template | Jennifer Gillissen, Contractor |
| 9:27 am – 10:27 am | Discussion of Report to Congress Outline | Working Group |
| 10:27 am – 10:30 am | CDC Tick Surveillance Update | Ben Beard, CDC |
| 10:30 am – 10:45 am | Break | - |
| 10:45 am – 11:45 am | Discussion of Rickettsiosis Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 11:45 am – 12:45 pm | Discussion of Ehrichiosis and Anaplasmosis Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 12:45 pm – 1:45 pm | Lunch | - |
| 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm | Discussion of Babesiosis and Tick-Borne Pathogens Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 2:45 pm – 3:45 pm | Discussion of Alpha-Gal Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Break | - |
| 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Discussion of Training, Education, Access to Care, and Reimbursement Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm | Discussion of Clinical Aspects of Lyme Disease Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 6:00 pm | Adjournment | Jim Berger, DFO |
This is a draft agenda and subject to change.
Day 2 - March 4, 2020
| Time | Agenda Item | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am – 9:05 am | Welcome Roll Call Recap of First Day |
Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 9:05 am – 10:05 am | Public Comment | Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 10:05 am - 11:05 am | Discussion of Pathogenesis and Physiology of Lyme Disease Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 11:05am - 12:05 pm | Discussion of Tick Biology, Ecology, and Control Subcommittee Recommendations | Working Group |
| 12:05 pm – 1:15 pm | Lunch | - |
| 1:15 pm – 1:20 pm | Public Comment Subcommittee Update | Scott Commins, Co-Chair Angel Davey, Co-Chair Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair |
| 1:20 pm – 1:22 pm | Federal Inventory Subcommittee Update | Ben Beard, Dennis Dixon, Sam Donta, Beto Perez de Leon, Pat Smith David Walker |
| 1:22 pm – 2:22 pm | Review Report to Congress Outline to Ensure it Represents the Approved Recommendations | Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 2:22 pm – 3:22 pm | Division of Report Writing | Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 3:22 pm – 3:45 pm | Break | - |
| 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm | Discussion of Topics to Consider for 2022 Report | Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 4:30 pm - 4:45 pm | Review of Meeting #12 - Approved recommendations Next Steps Next Meeting of the Working Group |
Leigh Ann Soltysiak, Co-Chair David Walker, Co-Chair |
| 4:45 pm | Adjournment | Jim Berger, DFO |
The 12th meeting of the Tick-borne Disease Working Group was held at The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. For this meeting, the TBDWG discussed and voted on recommendations for the 2020 TBDWG Report to Congress. Most of the recommendations the TBDWG considered were from the reports of eight TBDWG subcommittees, which were created to examine critical topic areas related to tick-borne diseases.
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