College of Law CLE:
"SHIELD, TARGET, TEST, TELL - A Legal Framework of the University of Illinois' Saliva Testing Platform"
University of Illinois researchers, developers and faculty discuss the legalities of the COVID-19 saliva test currently utilized on campus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the ideas behind the test, the regulations and certifications needed, coordination with public health, privacy concerns and use of data.
This course is approved for 1.00 Illinois MCLE general credit hours.
Moderator: Jessica Breitbarth
5:30 – 5:40 p.m.
General introduction to SHIELD, target, test, tell. (Paul Hergenrother)
- Why we decided to move forward
- The ideas behind target, test and tell
5:40 – 5:50 p.m.
Regulatory environment for the saliva test. (Tim Fan)
- CLIA certification
- FDA EUA
- Bridge study and how that works
- Intellectual property interest protection of the test and process
5:50 – 6:00 p.m.
Legal issues around the epidemiology of disease control. (Rebecca Lee Smith)
- IRBs and human subject research protection
- Quarantine, isolation, and the balance between personal choice and public safety
6:00 – 6:10 p.m.
Rokwire phone app. (William Sullivan and Faye Jones)
- Coordination with IDPH/CUPHD
- Untangling COVID from the Illinois app
- Privacy concerns – test results and risk exposures
6:10 – 6:20 p.m.
Privacy and database use. (Alex Withers and Kenton McHenry)
- HIPAA compliant databases
- Collection/use of data
6:20 – 6:30 p.m.
Q&A
Free, but registration requested for Illinois MCLE credit.
REGISTER HERE