Program Thursday August 13
8:30 |
Symposium: “Current challenges of dengue prevention and controL”: Maria G Guzmán, Héctor Gómez DantesIntroductionDengue cost in Latin-America. Economic impact for the public health: Raúl Castro, COL
WHO Global program for dengue vaccine development: Kirsten Vannice, WHO “The Dengue Vaccine Initiative Program, DVI: epidemiological studies in Latin America, Asia and Africa”: Mabel Caraballi, DVI Dengue diagnostic challenges as immunopreventable disease: Jorge Muñoz , CDC Discussion (15 min) |
10:30 |
COFFEE |
10:45 |
Symposium: “Current challenges of dengue prevention and controL” (CONTINUATION)Round table: New tools in dengue prevention: dengue vaccine and the challenges of its implementation: Jesus Felipe Gonzalez (MEX), Jose F Valderama (MEX), Giovanini Coelho (BRA) Prognostic models: Juan G Lopez, SP
Discussion (15 min) |
12:45 |
LUNCH |
14:00 |
Symposium: “Current challenges of dengue prevention and controL” (CONTINUATION)Round table: Effectivity studies and estimation of impact of a dengue vaccine: Héctor Gomez Dante (MEX), Joao Bosco (BRA) Discussion and closing (20 MIN) |
15:15 |
COFFEE |
15:45 |
Symposium: New tools for vector surveillance and control: Haroldo Bezerra, Domingo MontadaIntroductiOnVector survival, which is a key element in the transmission risks: Florence Fouque, TDR/WHO
Integrated vector management (IVM) for dengue control: Raman Velayudhan, WHO Integrated vector management (IVM) implementation in the Americas: Haroldo Bezerra, PAHO DiscussiOn (15 min) |
17:20 |
Conference: Spatial dimension of dengue transmission and control of dengue. Geo-spatial models: Gonzalo Martin Vázquez |
17:45 |
Discussion (15 min) |