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Events
04 / 28
Place : - Organization : PACE – Pan-African Program for the Control of Epizootics Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Regional Place : Moscow Organization : G8 (hosted by Russia) Agenda : On the agenda, infective diseases. Participation : Health Ministers of G8 countries, Brazil, India, China, Mexico and South Africa, WHO, UNAIDS, GFATM, WB Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Bamako – Mali Organization : OIE / FAO Agenda : First Meeting of the Regional Steering Committee of the Global Framework of Transboundary Animal Diseases for Africa. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Regional Place : - Organization : Alive – African Livestock initiative of the World Bank Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Regional | ||
04 / 29
Place : - Organization : Alive – African Livestock initiative of the World Bank Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Regional | ||
04 / 30
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 1
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 2
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : Regional Office for Europe Agenda : Development of global action plan to increase acceptability to influenza pandemic vaccines. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : To develop a Global Action Plan outlining different options to reduce potential pandemic influenza shortage. Participation : Influenza experts, representatives from national immunization programs and national regulatory authorities, human vaccine manufacturers. Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Da Nang, Vietnam Organization : APEC Agenda : The workshop will highlight the regional importance of effective domestic risk communications and build capacity among APEC economies to develop pandemic communications strategies. Participation : Key communications and technical specialists, representatives from the APEC Business Advisory Council, stakeholders Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 3
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : Regional Office for Europe Agenda : Development of global action plan to increase acceptability to influenza pandemic vaccines. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : To develop a Global Action Plan outlining different options to reduce potential pandemic influenza shortage. Participation : Influenza experts, representatives from national immunization programs and national regulatory authorities, human vaccine manufacturers. Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Da Nang, Vietnam Organization : APEC Agenda : The workshop will highlight the regional importance of effective domestic risk communications and build capacity among APEC economies to develop pandemic communications strategies. Participation : Key communications and technical specialists, representatives from the APEC Business Advisory Council, stakeholders Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Hong Kong, China Organization : APEC Business Advisory Council Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu and Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Suntec, Singapore Organization : The Lancet Aia Medical Forum Agenda : Preparing for Pandemic Influenza. Participation : Health administrators, medical and scientific, industry Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : London Organization : World Economic Forum (WEF) Agenda : Strategy discussions will be the looming threat of a pandemic influenza. Participation : David Nabarro Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 4
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global Place : Suntec, Singapore Organization : The Lancet Aia Medical Forum Agenda : Preparing for Pandemic Influenza. Participation : Health administrators, medical and scientific, industry Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : London Organization : World Economic Forum (WEF) Agenda : Strategy discussions will be the looming threat of a pandemic influenza. Participation : David Nabarro Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : New York Organization : Skirball Institute for Biomolecular Medicine – New York University Agenda : Search for responses to public health issues linked to close association with animals. Participation : - Focus : = Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Barcelona, Spain Organization : WHO Agenda : To identify the main components of a Crisis Preparedness Plan for Infectious Diseases with a focus on the Pandemic Flu. Tailored to Emergency Medical Services and hospitals in the WHO European Region and easily adapted to local needs in each country. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : A follow-up meeting to the WHO meeting held in November 2005 on the development and evaluation of clinical trials for pandemic vaccines. Participation : Representatives from the vaccine industry, researchers from universities/academic institutions with ongoing pandemic vaccine clinical trials. Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Da Nang, Vietnam Organization : APEC Agenda : Further strengthen regional cooperation on addressing AI issues. Participation : Ministers responsible AI Focus : Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 5
Place : Spiez, Switzerland Organization : Labor Spiez, Applied Science & Analysis, Inc. (ASA), Aberdeen, Maryland, USA. Agenda : Scientific aspects of biological, chemical threats. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : Global Place : Barcelona, Spain Organization : WHO Agenda : To identify the main components of a Crisis Preparedness Plan for Infectious Diseases with a focus on the Pandemic Flu. Tailored to Emergency Medical Services and hospitals in the WHO European Region and easily adapted to local needs in each country. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : A follow-up meeting to the WHO meeting held in November 2005 on the development and evaluation of clinical trials for pandemic vaccines. Participation : Representatives from the vaccine industry, researchers from universities/academic institutions with ongoing pandemic vaccine clinical trials. Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Da Nang, Vietnam Organization : APEC Agenda : Further strengthen regional cooperation on addressing AI issues. Participation : Ministers responsible AI Focus : Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 6
Place : Da Nang, Vietnam Organization : APEC Agenda : Further strengthen regional cooperation on addressing AI issues. Participation : Ministers responsible AI Focus : Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 7
Place : Rome Organization : FAO/OIE Agenda : Conference of the GF-TADS donors. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 8
Place : Rome Organization : FAO/OIE Agenda : Conference of the GF-TADS donors. Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - Place : Steyning, UK Organization : Wilton Park Conference Agenda : Prevention strategies in reducing transmissions. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Istanbul, Turkey Organization : - Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 9
Place : Steyning, UK Organization : Wilton Park Conference Agenda : Prevention strategies in reducing transmissions. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Istanbul, Turkey Organization : - Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 10
Place : London Organization : RUSI – Royal United Service Institue for Defense and Security Studies Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 11
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05 / 12
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05 / 13
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05 / 14
Place : Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Organization : United Nations Economic and Social Council, Economic Commission for Africa Agenda : Inform about AI, have a clearer understanding of the measures that can help minimize public health risks, elaborate on strategies to address the avian flu and the significance of its transmission to humans. Participation : Africa ministers Focus : Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 15
Place : Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Organization : United Nations Economic and Social Council, Economic Commission for Africa Agenda : Inform about AI, have a clearer understanding of the measures that can help minimize public health risks, elaborate on strategies to address the avian flu and the significance of its transmission to humans. Participation : Africa ministers Focus : Avian Flu, Avian Flu in Human, and Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Uppsala, Sweden Organization : WHO, ECDC, EC Agenda : Update on the epidemiological situation; review what more can be done; review state of preparedness. Participation : 52 members states WHO European Region Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 16
Place : Uppsala, Sweden Organization : WHO, ECDC, EC Agenda : Update on the epidemiological situation; review what more can be done; review state of preparedness. Participation : 52 members states WHO European Region Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Dakar, Senegal Organization : ECOWAS, FAO, WHO, WFP, UNICEF, OCHA, UNDP, WVI, OXFAM, IFRC Agenda : Support appointed National UN within the sub-region Human Influenza Coordinators in West Africa in developing national inter-agency contingency plans, as recommended in UNSIC Guidelines. Participation : UN National Human Influenza Coordinators (19) Focus : Avian Flu in Human and Pandemic Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 17
Place : Uppsala, Sweden Organization : WHO, ECDC, EC Agenda : Update on the epidemiological situation; review what more can be done; review state of preparedness. Participation : 52 members states WHO European Region Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Dakar, Senegal Organization : ECOWAS, FAO, WHO, WFP, UNICEF, OCHA, UNDP, WVI, OXFAM, IFRC Agenda : Support appointed National UN within the sub-region Human Influenza Coordinators in West Africa in developing national inter-agency contingency plans, as recommended in UNSIC Guidelines. Participation : UN National Human Influenza Coordinators (19) Focus : Avian Flu in Human and Pandemic Coverage : Regional Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : Developing and planning the agenda discussion for the big June consultation. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 18
Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : Developing and planning the agenda discussion for the big June consultation. Participation : - Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 19
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05 / 20
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05 / 21
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 22
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 23
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global | ||
05 / 24
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Wellington Organization : EDS Asia-Pacific Region, The Business Continuity Institute Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 25
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Wellington Organization : EDS Asia-Pacific Region, The Business Continuity Institute Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - Place : Antalya, Turkey Organization : Federation of Red Cross Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 26
Place : Paris Organization : OIE Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu Coverage : Global Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Wellington Organization : EDS Asia-Pacific Region, The Business Continuity Institute Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - Place : Antalya, Turkey Organization : Federation of Red Cross Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
05 / 27
Place : Geneva Organization : WHO Agenda : - Participation : 192 Member States Focus : Pandemic Coverage : Global Place : Wellington Organization : EDS Asia-Pacific Region, The Business Continuity Institute Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - Place : Dakar, Senegal Organization : - Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : Avian Flu and Avian Flu in Human Coverage : Regional | ||
05 / 28
Place : Wellington Organization : EDS Asia-Pacific Region, The Business Continuity Institute Agenda : - Participation : - Focus : - Coverage : - | ||
