The Global Public Health Informatics Program, Division of Public Health Systems and Workforce Development at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in partnership with Public Health Informatics Institute, and global partners invite you to join them for global health events at Public Health Informatics 2011 Conference.

Global workshop guided by Chris Bailey (WHO), and Janise Richards (CDC) will engage the participants in a roadmap development activity. The goals of this interactive workshop are to build a collaborative community and develop a viable informatics roadmap, which addresses current and future global health challenges to improve health worldwide.

International Night will feature a panel discussion with leading global health professionals. Featured speakers will include: Kevin De Cock (CDC), Chris Bailey (WHO), Lincoln Moura (IMIA), Mike Gehron (OGAC), Patrick Nguku (Nigeria FETP), and Seth Foldy (CDC). Moderator: Janise Richards (CDC). The goal is to engage in discussions that provide vision for, inform, and empower, public health informatics initiatives worldwide.

We look forward to seeing you August 21 – 24, 2011 at the
Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia, USA 30303.

For further information, visit the Public Health Informatics Conference Website. To indicate your attendance at the International Night, please RSVP online. To indicate your attendance at the global workshop, please RSVP online.

For more information about global health informatics events: GPHI@cdc.gov. To obtain letter of invitation for visa or other purposes, please contact: phiconference@cdc.gov.

Learn about the CDC Global Public Health Informatics Program (GPHIP).

Acknowledgments: We would like to thank advisory committee members comprised of CDC and partner scientists, and volunteers for their hard work and generous spirit in putting forth the extra effort for International Night.