IDAC Fall Conference and Symposium

Join us at the beautiful Kimpton Sawyer Hotel in Sacramento for IDAC's Fall events. Featuring our Infection Prevention Conference on Friday, November 13th, and our Infectious Disease/ASP Symposium on Saturday, November 14th. Join us for scientific discussion and networking.
Friday, November 13, 2026 - Infection Prevention Conference
Update on Healthcare-Associated Legionnaires' Disease in California 2026 - Daniel Dodson, MD, MS - California Department of Public Health Healthcare-Associated Infections
Rash Response: Managing Measles Exposures in Healthcare Settings - Joseph Clement MS, RN, CNS, CIC - SF Dept of Public Health, Communicable Disease Program
The Reprocessing Blind Spot: What Infection Prevention Must Verify - Not Assume - Jeri Culbertson, DNP, RN - Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
United States-Canada Outbreaks: Shared Lessons Learned for Infection Preventionists (Pre-Recorded) - Jennifer Happe, MSc, Alberta Health Services, and Steven J. Schweon, RN, MPH, MSN, CIC, FSHEA, FAPIC
Assessment of TB Patients' Infectiousness and Placement into High- and Lower-Risk Settings - Phuong Luu, MD, MHS, FACP - Sacramento Public Health
Let's Stop Unnecessary Contact Precautions for Prevalent Pathogens - Francesca Torriani, MD - University of California San Diego
Saturday, November 14, 2026 - Infectious Disease/ASP Symposium
Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease: An Update for Infectious Diseases Providers - Minh-Vu H. Nguyen, MD, MSC - University of California, Davis Health
Update on Antibiotic Therapy in the Critically Ill - Christian Sandrock, MD, MPH, FCCP - UC Davis
Practical Antifungal Dilemmas: What Does the Evidence Show? - Alex Zimmet, MD - Stanford University
Antibiotic Management of MDR Acinetobacter and Stenotrophomonas Infections: The Latest and Greatest - Jim Lewis, PharmD - Oregon Health & Science University
Interesting Cases - Alex Zimmet, MD - Stanford University
Everything Rats - Angel Desai, MD, MPH - UC Davis