International Activities to Improve Prevention and Control of Rabies - September 28, 2011
On September 28, in celebration of World Rabies Day 2011, CDC will convene a rabies seminar entitled International Activities to Improve Prevention and Control of Rabies. Speakers from CDC's rabies program and its external collaborators will examine issues pertinent to particular countries around the world, as well as rabies in a transitional global context.
| Time | Subject | Presentor/Description |
|---|---|---|
| 11:50AM | Introduction | Charles Rupprecht (CDC) * |
| 12:00PM | China |
Xiaoyue Ma (CDC) * Xianfu Wu (CDC) Rongliang Hu (Changchun Veterinary Research Institute) Qing Tang (CDC - China) |
| 12:15PM | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Mike Niezgoda (CDC) * Jean Malekani (University of Kinshasa) |
| 12:30PM | Georgia |
Charles Rupprecht (CDC) * Keti Sidamonidze (National Center for Disease Control and Public Health – Georgia) * |
| 12:45PM | Guatemala |
Amy Turmelle (CDC) * David Moran and Danilo Alvarez (Center for Health Studies, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala) |
| 1:00PM | Haiti |
Jessie Dyer (CDC) * Max Millien (Ministry of Agriculture - Haiti) |
| 1:15PM | BREAK | |
| 1:30PM | Kazakhstan |
Jesse Blanton (CDC) * Ykaterina Bumburidi (CDC - Central Asia Program) |
| 1:45PM | Kenya |
Ivan Kuzmin (CDC) * Kariuki Njenga (CDC - Kenya) |
| 2:00PM | Mexico |
Andres Velasco-Villa (CDC) * Fernando Vargas-Pino (Salud) |
| 2:15PM | Nigeria |
Modupe Osinubi (CDC) * A.B. Ogunkoya (Ahmadu Bello University – Nigeria) |
| 2:30PM | Peru |
Sergio Recuenco (CDC) * Jorge Gomez (Ministry of Health - Peru) |
| 2:45PM | Closing | Deborah Briggs (Global Alliance for Rabies Control) * |
* Presenter
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