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COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program

It is a common practice to contact trace members of a community when there is an outbreak of a contagious illness. Following evidenced based guidelines is critical to assuring practice is current and rigorous. In partnership with Departments of Health, this program will prepare participants to conduct a contact tracing applying the most current guidelines and practice standards.

Program Learning Objectives  

Upon completion of this program, participants will:

1.      Identify Strategies to Reduce Spread of COVID-19
2.      Identify the Primary Components of COVID-19 Contact Tracing
3.      List Requirements for Protecting Health Information
4.      Describe COVID-19 Contact Tracing Protocol
5.      Apply COVID-19 Contact Tracing Protocol to Realistic Scenarios
6.      Explore future use of technology to trace actual and potential contacts

Program Details  

Fee: $25.00
Location: Asynchronous on-line
  Catherine R. Curley, PhD, RN 
Clinical Assistant Professor Nursing, Villanova University
Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
Faculty:   Ruth McDermott-Levy, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN,
Associate Professor & Director, Center for Global & Public Health
Villanova University Fitzpatrick College of Nursing
  Hassi Sudler, MBA, BSEE
Adjunct Professor 
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Villanova University College o Engineering
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