Dengue-Zika-Chikungunya early outbreak warning and response
| When |
Apr 05, 2017 12:00 AM
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Apr 06, 2017 12:00 AM |
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| Where | FRIAS, Albertstr. 19, seminar room |
| Contact Name | Lena Walter |
| Contact Phone | +49 (0)761 203-97362 |
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OVERALL OBJECTIVE (AIM) AND SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THE MEETING
Aim:
To contribute to the further development of the Early Warning and Response System for outbreaks of Aedes-borne diseases.
Objectives
- To present and discuss the current status of the Early Warning and Response System (EWRS) using the retrospective and prospective study results in Mexico, Brazil, Malaysia and other countries.
- To present and discuss the current status of work on i) outbreak warning for Zika and Chikungunya; ii) the use of social media for early outbreak warning; iii) peoples` movements for identifying increased infection risks; iv) demo disease intelligence and visualization dashboard; prediction/forecasts of Aedes abundance
- To discuss the steps towards a joint approach developing a comprehensive EWARS
