COVID-19 Preparedness
with CDC
FMI Member-Only Webinar
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
(3:00 pm ET / 2:00 pm CT / 1:00 PM MT/ 12:00 PM PT)
Webinar Description:
CDC is the lead agency for the federal government overseeing the planning and response to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the virus causing the disease, SARS-CoV-2. Join FMI for a webinar with guest speaker Dr. Ian Williams, CDC, to get an overview and current status of the virus, hear what CDC is doing in response to the outbreak, and learn what CDC’s current recommendations are for the retail, wholesale and the food industry as a whole. There will be an opportunity to ask questions during this webinar. We also welcome questions in advance of the webinar that can be shared with CDC to help guide the discussion.
Speakers:
Dr. Ian Williams
Branch Chief
Outbreak Response and Prevention Branch
Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases (DFWED)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Coronavirus Resources
FMI has compiled background information, a preparedness checklist, resources and more to support the food industry. Click here for for FMI's resouces.