2018-2019 LD Case Definition/Position Statement Timeline
2019 position statement template released – Early December 2018
Position statement author trainings released – January 2019
Review draft position statement with CSTE LD case definition small group – Monday, January 7, 2019
Present draft position statement with larger CSTE LD Surveillance WG – Thursday, January 17, 2019
Discuss and make changes to the position statement within CSTE LD case definition smaller group – Monday, February 4, 2019
Finalize draft position statement with larger CSTE LD Surveillance WG – Thursday, February 21, 2019 (last LD WG call before submission date)
Submission deadline (includes appendices) – Thursday, March 7, 2019
Position statement assigned to specific committee – Thursday, March 21, 2019
Position statement reviewed and suggestions for revision are sent to primary author – Thursday, April 4, 2019
Revised revisions must be submitted – Thursday, April 18, 2019
Position statement posted on CSTE website – Thursday, April 25, 2019
Webinars for position statement discussion – April-May 2019