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Becky Lampkins, Manager, Surveillance/Informatics Program at CSTEMegan Toe, CSTEScott Troppy, Surveillance Epidemiologist at MA DPHMeredith Lichtenstein, CSTEAmy Drake, NMJohn RobertsNancy Barrett, Epi 4/PH Informatics SpecialistErin Holt, TDHRita Altamore, EpidemiologistDavid DiCesareJason HallWalter Kemper, ELR Coordinator, NC DHHS Div of Public HealthJulie LuepkeCarmen Pugh, Labcorp Manager State Reporting at LabCorpTom Safranek +399 others
Posted by Brooke Beaulieu ·

Reminder and Agenda: CSTE ELR Workgroup Call Tomorrow 12/7 at 1:00 PM ET *Special Session on Variant Sequencing*

Please excuse any redundant communications.

Good afternoon,
 
This is a friendly reminder of our upcoming CSTE National ELR Workgroup call, scheduled for tomorrow, 12/7 at 1:00 PM ET. We are dedicating December’s call to a special session on variant sequencing and reporting, and broadly extending the invitation to participate – please forward this call announcement to any colleagues that receive, analyze, and utilize sequencing data, or that are generally interested in the topic. We hope to have an engaging and comprehensive discussion.
 
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Agenda: 12/7
 
  1. Welcome – Nancy Barrett (CT)
  2. Roll and announcements – Brooke Beaulieu (CSTE)
  3. Overview of variant sequencing in the U.S. – Duncan MacCannell (CDC)
  4. Brief note on reporting – Nancy Barrett (CT)
  5. GISAID and other IDs – Duncan MacCannell (CDC)
  6. Omicron considerations
  7. Open forum (as time allows)
  8. Adjourn
 
Call information: Please note we will be changing this call information in January 2022. 

To join the training session:
1. Go to https://cste.webex.com/cste/k2/j.php?MTID=t4dbd8489e9618459740bcc500c3abe29
2. Enter your name and email address.
3. Enter the session password: si1234
4. Click "Join Now".
5. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen.
To view in other time zones or languages, please click the link
https://cste.webex.com/cste/k2/j.php?MTID=tbd4419a69a4de045056a805c8878b50d

To join the session by phone only:
Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada):1-877-668-4490
Access code: 792 367 493

Thank you!
 
Brooke