Loading…
Friday, November 8 • 1:45pm - 2:45pm
Partnering with Law Enforcement: CDC’s Approach to Drug Overdose Prevention

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

In this session, experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will provide a close look at public health surveillance activities to better understand the role of stimulants in drug overdose morbidity and mortality. Insights from the Overdose Response Strategy, a public health and public safety collaboration to improve data sharing and prevention activities, will also be discussed.

Speakers
avatar for Puja Seth, Ph.D.

Puja Seth, Ph.D.

Chief, Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch Division of Overdose Prevention, CDC
Puja Seth, PhD, is the Branch Chief for the Epidemiology and Surveillance Branch in the Division of Overdose Prevention at CDC. In this role, she oversees the conceptualization and implementation of the surveillance components of CDC’s Overdose Data to Action (OD2A) program. These... Read More →
avatar for Rita K. Noonan, Ph.D

Rita K. Noonan, Ph.D

Chief, Prevention Programs and Evaluation Branch Division of Overdose Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Rita K. Noonan, PhD, is a sociologist and Branch Chief in CDC’s Division of Overdose Prevention. Dr. Noonan and her staff oversee prevention and evaluation strategies that support CDC’s $300M program, Overdose Data to Action (OD2A). OD2A is designed to reduce drug overdose deaths... Read More →


Friday November 8, 2019 1:45pm - 2:45pm EST
Hyatt Regency Miami
  Law Enforcement/Public Safety Track
  • Room Assignment Jasmine