SCDP Education & Training
Program Description
The Serious Communicable Diseases Program Education & Training focuses on the comprehensive planning and delivery of educational services pertaining to communicable diseases, leveraging tools such as situation reports, Project ECHO, and in-person regional training courses. With a dedicated team of experienced healthcare professionals, including nurses and doctors, the program equips participants with crucial knowledge and skills to address disease outbreaks effectively. SCDP also provides consultative and technical support to regional facilities.
To find out more information about our Project ECHO Program, please visit our quicklinks on the right hand side of this page.
To learn more about the expansion of Project ECHO, click th link below.
SCDP Outreach Team
Sharon Vanairsdale,DNP, APRN, ACNS-BC, NP-C, CEN, FAEN, FAAN Director, Regional Emerging Special Pathogens Treatment Center (RESPTC), Emory University/Director of Education and Training- National Emerging Special Pathogens training and Education Center (NETEC)
Aneesh Mehta,MD Co-Prinicpal Investigator, National Emerging Special Pathogens training and Education Center (NETEC)
Gavin Harris, MD Director, Regional Education and Training & International Engagement, Emory University Serious Communicable Diseases Program; Associate Medical Director, Emory University Serious Communicable Diseases Unit
E. Thornton, MPH Outreach Coordinator, Emory Serious Communicable Diseases Program (SCDP)