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Harmony Hall, Tuesday, May,
26, 2009, 18:45-20:30
Current
Global
Developments
in
Travel
Medicine:
Prevention is
Better
than
Cure |
Chair:
Co-chair: |
Prof.
Dr.
Hans Dieter
Nothdurft,
University of Munich, Germany
Dr. Jovelle Laoag-Fernandez,
GSK,
Belgium |
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18:45 -18:50 |
Introduction
Prof.
Dr.
Hans Dieter Nothdurft,
Department of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine at the
University of Munich,
Germany |
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18:50 - 19:10 |
Travel Related Hepatitis
Infections in Times of Increasing Population-wide Susceptibility
Prof.
Dr.
Hans Dieter Nothdurft |
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19:10 -19:30 |
An
update on bivalent vaccine: Twinrix™
Prof. Dr. Robert Steffen, Division
of Communicable Diseases, WHO Collaborating Centre for Travellers’
Health, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of
Zurich,
Switzerland |
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19:30 - 19:50 |
An Underestimated Life-Threatening
Risk for Travellers: Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Dr. David Overbosch,
Harbour Hospital Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
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19:50 - 20:10 |
Preliminary Observational Data on Clinical
Effectiveness of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis against Plasmodium Falciparum Infection in UK Travellers
Dr. Jane Zuckermann, University
College London Medical School and the Royal Free Hampstead NHS
Trust, London, United Kingdom |
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20:10 - 20:30 |
Open Forum
All faculty |
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Twinrix™ is a trademark of GlaxoSmithKline group of companies. |
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