Pam Falk is president of Pamela S. Falk Consulting and has worked in the infection control field for more than 40 years including working in university and community acute care and ambulatory healthcare settings. She is fellow of APIC and SHEA. Pam has lent her epidemiology experience to numerous Legionella projects in several institutions including investigating Legionella outbreaks, creating water management plans, and developing water testing programs. She attends the CDC HICPAC committee meeting on a regular basis to keep up with the most recent guidelines. Pam has authored many papers, and presented nationally at APIC, SHEA, and the AMA. An APIC consultant and a member of the APIC National Education Committee, Pam also serves as the Education Chair of the Atlanta APIC chapter. Pam holds a Master of Public Health in Infectious Diseases Epidemiology from the University of Michigan and is certified in Infection Control.

Marge McFarlane brings over 45 years of comprehensive experience in the environment of care, life safety, emergency management and infection prevention for construction. McFarlane has authored handbooks on the GHS update to the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard, OSHA training for Medical Facilities and was a contributing author on the special Dark Report for “COVID Risk Assessment/Testing for Laboratories.” She is a frequent presenter for seminars and conferences on the environment of care, OSHA topics, infection prevention for construction, legionella, COVID-19, hazardous materials/RCRA waste streams, and emergency management. She is currently working with healthcare systems and clinics nationally to identify and mitigate risks in the physical environment and help ensure regulatory compliance. She recently completed the ASSE 12080 Legionella Water Safety and Management Certification.
McFarlane holds a PhD in Safety Engineering and master’s degrees in Environmental and Public Health (ENPH) from the UW – Eau Claire and Safety and Risk Control from the UW–Stout. She is an active member of the Wisconsin Healthcare Engineering Association (WHEA) Code Committee and the American Society For Health Care Engineering (ASHE).