Conferences
14–17 June 2018, Tallinn, Estonia
Second International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes Related Infections
We are pleased to announce the Second International Conference on Zika Virus and Aedes Related Infections to take place in Tallinn, Estonia, June 14-17, 2018.
This unique, inter-disciplinary conference will include all Aedes related infections in addition to Zika. Aedes related infections have become a concern and continue to be a global threat with Europe being one of the affected areas. The content of this conference will include: epidemiology and clinical aspects of Aedes related infections, gynecological aspects and follow up with children born to Zika infected mothers. In addition, virology aspects, diagnostic methods, new therapy and vaccine production as well as new methods of mosquito control all will be discussed in the meeting.
Keynote Speakers:
Professor David Baud, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Keynote lecture: Congenital Zika Syndrome: Updates and Gaps in Knowledge
Dr Celine Gossner, Surveillance and Response Support, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Stockholm, Sweden
Keynote Lecture: Aedes Related Infections: European Point of View
Professor Duane J. Gubler, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore
Keynote Lecture: Zika and Other Aedes Transmitted Diseases, Past, Present, and Future
Professor Paul Reiter, Consultant on mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases, France
Keynote Lecture: New Methods for Mosquito Control
Prof Annelies Wilder-Smith, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK & WHO Initiative for Vaccine Research
Keynote Lecture: The Drama of the First Dengue Vaccine
For further details and to view the detailed scientific program please visit the conference website:
