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Do you want to know what takes place? Here you find upcoming events where ECDC plays a role; such as press briefings, conferences and meetings.
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11/12/2009 - 11/12/2009 European Vaccination Conference
Location: Stockholm, SwedenEurovaccine 2009 is the first European conference on vaccination and immunisation organised and fully funded by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). |
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18/11/2009 - 18/11/2009 European Antibiotic Awareness Day
Location: European Antibiotic Awareness Day will take place on 18 November 2009. The aim of the Day is to provide an annual opportunity for awareness raising about the threat to public health of antibiotic resistance and how to use antibiotics responsibly. 30/10/2009 - 30/10/2009 Conference discusses ways to minimise impact of pandemic influenza
Location: Brussels, Belgium In order to minimise the negative impact of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza, close coordination at global level of all affected sectors is necessary. 26/10/2009 - 28/10/2009 European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE 2009)
Location: Stockholm, Sweden The conference aims at: (a) strengthening and expanding the human network of all involved in applied infectious disease epidemiology (b) sharing scientific knowledge and experience in this field in Europe and internationally, and (c) providing a dedicated platform for EPIET/FETP (field epidemiology training programme) fellows to present their work. 12/10/2009 - 14/10/2009 Strengthening Europe’s defences against communicable diseases
Location: Uppsala, Sweden This meeting will bring together senior representatives from all the national public health institutes and authorities across Europe that work with ECDC. It will be a unique opportunity for these organisations to meet each other and explore how to work together effectively. 24/9/2009 - 25/9/2009 Second Annual Meeting of European Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network
Location: MaltaThe second annual meeting of European Food- and Waterborne Diseases and Zoonoses Network will take place on 24-25 September in Malta. 6/9/2009 - 10/9/2009 6th European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health and 1st Mediterranean Conference on Migration and Travel Health
Location: Verona, ItalyThe next European Congress on Tropical Medicine and International Health will be hosted in Verona, Italy, from 6 to 10 September 2009, under the auspices of the Federation of European Societies for Tropical Medicine and International Health (FESTMIH). 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Globalized heath care: medical tourism (plenary session)
Location: Budapest, HungaryTwo communications of interest have been presented during this plenary session: Medical tourism: definition, scope, impact and players, JD Woodman; Pre-travel preparation of the medical tourist, ME Jones. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Severe malaria non immunes (plenary session)
Location: Budapest, HungaryA lecture about Severe malaria caused by P. knowlesi and P. vivax infections, B. Genton. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Emerging infectious diseases in Latin America (Symposium)
Location: Budapest, HungaryA lecture entitled “Yellow fever sans frontières », JR Alves. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Malaria 2009 – Changing epidemiology (Plenary)
Location: Budapest, HungaryTwo lectures entitled Malaria decline in Africa – fact or fiction? By V. D’Acremont, and Implications for the prevention of traveller’s malaria by A McCarthy. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): WHO, CDC & yellow fever issues (Plenary)
Location: Budapest, HungaryA lecture about Defining Yellow Fever Risk in Endemic Areas, D.R. Hill. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Clinical development of a Vero cell derived inactivated Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine IC51 (Free Communication)
Location: Budapest, HungaryAn original study about the Clinical development of a Japanese encephalitis vaccine. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): How to re-establish seroprotection in travellers with a history of incomplete incomplete and/or irregular TBE vaccination? (Free Communication)
Location: Budapest, HungaryTick-borne encephalitis, or TBE, is a human viral infectious disease that most often manifest as meningitis, encephalitis, or meningoencephalitis but also, sometimed as mild febrile illnesses. TBE is caused by tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV). A vaccine is available and may be advised to travellers to endemic areas in Northern Europe and Northern Asia. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11): Low quality of routine microscopy for malaria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Implications for the sick traveler
Location: Budapest, HungaryThe authors showed that the quality of routine microscopy for malaria was poor at all levels. Both specificity and sensitivity were low. 24/5/2009 - 28/5/2009 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11)
Location: Budapest, HungaryThe 11th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM11) will held in Budapest, Hungary at the ELTE University Conference Centre from May 24–28, 2009 |
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