2025 APIC and SHEA Presidents' Partnership

Recorded On: 12/04/2025

CE: 0 / IPU: 0

Thursday, December 4, 2025 @ 4 pm ET

David J. Weber, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA, FRSM, SHEA president, and Carol M. McLay, DrPH, MPH, RN, FAPIC, FSHEA, CIC, APIC president

Join us for the SHEA/APIC Presidents’ Webinar, a special event bringing together the leaders of both organizations for an inspiring discussion on the future of infection prevention and healthcare epidemiology. Hear directly from the SHEA and APIC Presidents as they share their visions, priorities, and opportunities for collaboration in advancing infection prevention and making a positive impact on patient safety. This is your chance to connect with colleagues, stay informed on key initiatives, and be part of the conversation shaping our field. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with two leading voices driving progress in infection prevention!

Continuing Education (CE) Credit:

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In support of improving patient care, The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.


Nursing:

  • APIC designates this activity for 0 Nursing Contact Hours

Physicians:

  • APIC designates this live course activity for a maximum of 0 PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • Physicians should claim only the credits commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.


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IPUs

  • APIC designates this activity for 0 infection prevention unit(s).
  • For more information, please visit CIBIC's website

Carol McLay, DrPH, MPH, RN, CIC, FAPIC

CEO

Infection Control International Santa Fe, New Mexico

Dr. McLay is the CEO of Infection Control International and is a consultant in the fields of healthcare epidemiology, infection prevention and control, and public health. Carol received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Ottawa in Canada, an MPH from Emory University, and a DrPH in epidemiology at the University of Kentucky.

Dr. McLay is an instructor at Spalding University where she shares her passion and expertise about epidemiology. She enjoys frequent overseas travel to advance knowledge and understanding of key concepts and principles in infection prevention and control practice with international healthcare professionals. In the fall of 2014, she spent 6 weeks in Sierra Leone working with the WHO Ebola Response Team as an Infection Prevention and Control Specialist.

Carol serves as the Lead Nurse Planner with the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), where she has responsibility for the management of their continuing education programs. 

She currently serves as a member of the External Affairs Committee of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA). She is the author of The Infection Prevention Competency Review Guide, 4th edition, and APIC’s Certification Study Guide, 5th and 6th edition.

David J. Weber, MD, MPH, FIDSA, FSHEA, FRSM

professor of medicine, pediatrics and epidemiology, associate chief medical officer of UNC Health Care, and director of regulatory services

North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute

Dr. Weber is a professor of medicine, pediatrics and epidemiology, associate chief medical officer of UNC Health Care, and director of regulatory services for the North Carolina Translational and Clinical Sciences Institute (NC TraCS)

NC TraCS is home to the UNC Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) award). Dr. Weber serves as medical director of hospital epidemiology (infection control) and as director of the UNC Health Care Anti - Infective Stewardship (a broad-based program that includes dedicated ID pharmacists, drug information specialists, pediatric and adult infectious disease specialists, and molecular microbiologists).

Dr. Weber is also board certified in internal medicine, infectious disease, critical care medicine and preventative medicine. His research career has focused on healthcare-associated infections, antibiotic stewardship, new and emerging diseases (Pfiesteria, Cryptosporidia, norovirus) and vaccine implementation. Dr. Weber also chairs the North Carolina Department of Health.

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2025 APIC and SHEA Presidents' Partnership
12/04/2025 at 4:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 12/04/2025  |  60 minutes
12/04/2025 at 4:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 12/04/2025  |  60 minutes