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Contagion - Exploring Modern Epidemics: Infectious Disease - Part 1

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Overview

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Explore modern epidemics in this comprehensive symposium on infectious diseases from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. Gain insights from leading experts as they discuss cutting-edge research and global perspectives on contagious illnesses. Learn about genomics of infectious diseases in Africa, epidemiology approaches from UCLA, and research on emerging pathogens in Brazil. Engage with a panel discussion and audience Q&A session to deepen your understanding of current challenges and innovations in combating infectious diseases worldwide.

Syllabus

FRAMING REMARKS
INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Christian T. Happi , professor of molecular biology and genomics; director, African Center of Excellence for Genomics of Infectious Diseases; director, Directorate of Research Innovations and Partnerships, Redeemer’s University Nigeria
Anne W. Rimoin , associate professor, Department of Epidemiology, UCLA School of Public Health
Celina Maria Turchi Martelli , physician and researcher, Aggeu Magalhães Research Center, Fundação Oswaldo Crus Brazil
PANEL DISCUSSION
AUDIENCE Q&A

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  • Hassan Mohamoud Muhammad
    Thank you Dr's this course is very important the the health professionals to know periods time what happened and research to make for that priod.
    But i would like ask you I'm Somalian my resident is Somalia we mostly seen Ziko virus (Dengue) we mostly seen that case many times consequences in Somalia mostly the health professionals warning the the Ziko virus (Dengue) therefore the patient can't get treatment to appropriate l,
    so my question do you have or tell us the new treatment that appropriate?

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