School of Public Health Symposium on Selected Topics in Vaccinology
This Symposium will take place as part of an Advanced Summer Course on Selected Topics in Vaccinology and the Tiberio Swartz Research Forum on Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases & Biosecurity
As space is limited, pre-registration is required in order to secure your place
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Event Schedule
Welcome and Registration | 09:00-09:30 |
From diseases burden to vaccine development: Enteric vaccines development priorities in view of the Global Enterics Multi-Center Study (GEMS) findings. Lecturer: Myron Levine |
09:30-10:10 |
Accelerated development of Shigella vaccines. Lecturer: Daniel Cohen |
10:10-10:50 |
Evaluation of rotavirus universal immunization. Lecturer: Khitam Muhsen |
10:50-11:30 |
Break |
11:30-11:50 |
The vaccine probe approach: The case of pneumococcal vaccine. Lecturer: Ron Dagan |
11:50-12:30 |
Challenges of the national program of immunization in Romania: resurgence of measles and other vaccine preventable diseases. Lecturer: Oana Falup-Pecurariu |
12:30-13:10 |
Lunch |
13:10-13:50 |
New vaccines and strategies of immunization against influenza. Lecturer: Elizabeth Miller |
13:50-14:30 |
Vaccine Hesitancy and Confidence: Contemporary Issues in Diverse Populations in the US, Israel and Beyond. Lecturers: Sandra Crouse Quinn, Vicki Freimuth, Baruch Velan |
14:30-15:10 |
Conclusions. Lecturer: Daniel Cohen |
15:10-15:20 |