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Appendix B: Workshop Agenda
Pages 95-99

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... THURSDAY, 28 OCTOBER 1999 8 :30a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks Joshua Lederberg, Chair, Forum on Emerging Infections 8:45 Keynote Address David Heymann, Executive Director, Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization 9:30-12:45 Emerging Infections in the Americas Moderator: David Shlaes, Forum Member 9:30 Emerging Infections in Colombia: A National Perspective Jorge Boshell-Samper, Director General, Instituto Nacional de Salud, Colombia 95
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... , Mexico PANEL DISCUSSION Panel Members Speakers: · Jorge Boshell-Samper · Elsa Segura · Francisco Pinheiro · AnaFlisser Invited Panelists: · Steve Waterman, California Office of Border Health, CDC · Robert Shope, University of Texas · David Bell, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Caryn Miller, USAID 12:45p.m. Lunch 2:00-5: 15 EMERGING INFECTIONS IN AFRICA Moderator: Stephen Morse, Forum Member
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From page 97...
... Kelley, Director, Division of Preventive Medicine, Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, United States Army Emerging Infections in Africa: The WHO African Regional Office Response Break Panel Discussion Panel Members Speakers: · Bradley Perkins · Patrick Kelley · Antoine Kabore Invited Panelists: · Adel Mahmoud, Merck Vaccines · Philip Coyne, World Bank · Mary Ettling, USAID Adjournment FRIDAY, 29 OCTOBER 1999 8:30a.m. Opening Remarks Joshua Lederberg, Chair, Forum on Emerging Infections 8:45-12:00 Emerging Infections in Asia and the Pacific Moderator: Gary Christopherson, Forum Member 8:45 Emerging Infectious Diseases in Hong Kong and Their Public Health Significance Kwok Hang Mak, Department of Health, Hong Kong, China
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... 98 9:15 9:45 10:15 11:00 EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES Emerging Diseases in the Australasian Region John MacKenzie, Professor and Head, Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, The University of Queensland, Australia Past Review of Emerging Diseases of Thailand, Southeast Asia, and South Asia International Smart Partnership in Emerging Diseases: Sense and Sensitivity Lam Sai-Kit, Professor and Head, Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Break Panel Discussion Panel Members Speakers: · John MacKenzie · Lam Sai-Kit · K.H.Mak Invited Panelists: · Nancy Cox, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Ann Marie Kimball, University of Washington · Michael MacDonald, USAID-BASICS Project · Kaye Wachsmuth, USDA 12:00noon Lunch 1:00 4:15 EMERGINGINFECTIONSIN EUROPE Moderator: Renu Gupta, Forum Member 1:00 Pandemic Strategic Planning Jane Leese, Senior Medical Officer, Immunization Team, Department of Health, London, United Kingdom 1:30 Emerging Infections in the Former Soviet Union, and the MSF International Campaign for Access to Drugs in Developing Countries Ian Small, Director, Medicins sans Frontieres, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
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... , School of Informatics, City University, London, Honorary Consultant Epidemiologist, Public Health Laboratory Service, Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, London, United Kingdom 3:00 Break PANEL DISCUSSION Panel Members Speakers: · Jane Leese · Julius Weinberg · Ian Small Invited Panelists: · Robert Steinglass, U.S. AID-BASICS Project · David Fidler, University of Indiana · James LeDuc, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention · Mary Ann Micka, USAID · Laura Efros, OSTP 4:15-5:30 Summary and Concluding Remarks Moderator: Joshua Lederberg, Chair, Forum on Emerging Infections 4:15 Summary and Discussion with Session Moderators Closing Remarks Joshua Lederberg Chair, Forum on Emerging Infections Adjournment
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