Updates from CDC & OSHA (On-Demand)

Updates from CDC: This session will provide an overview of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Division of Oral Health’s current programs and activities that support infection prevention and control practices (IPC) in dental settings, including the creation and maintenance of IPC guidance, trainings, and resources. The speakers will also provide an overview of current efforts to update IPC guidance for dental settings and highlight lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

1. Provide an overview of how the Division of Oral Health supports IPC activities in dental settings.
2. Describe how CDC creates guidance and provide a summary of current efforts to update IPC guidance.
3. Discuss lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Updates from OSHA: Overview of OSHA’s response during the COVID-19 pandemic to continued outbreaks and fatalities from COVID-19 in America's workplaces.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 

1. Advance the level of knowledge for dental practitioners with respect to following CDC guidance and OSHA’s requirements for worker health and safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2. Overview OSHA’s enforcement activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Steps to Complete Course:

1. Click on On-Demand Recording below and watch the video
2. Complete the Assessment (requires a passing score of 70%)
3. Complete the Evaluation 
   • Once you complete the Evaluation, you can find your CE Certificate under MY ACCOUNT > MY CERTIFICATES