The 37th National Immunization Conference of CDC |
Mississippi
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C11: Vaccine-Preventable Disease Surveillance in Developing Countries: New Methods and Challenges | |||
This session will present new surveillance methodologies in resource poor settings related to global polio eradication and measles control goals. | |||
Learning Objectives: Participants should understand new methods for assessing vaccine derived poliovirus circulation, and measles and rotavirus disease burden in resource poor settings.
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Moderator: | D. Rebecca Prevots | ||
11:00 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
11:05 AM | 2333 | Evaluation of the Community-Based Measles Surveillance System in the Kingdom of Cambodia, 2002 Robin K Nandy, Robert T Perry, Keith Feldon, Sann Chan Soeung, Svay Sarath | |
11:25 AM | 1743 | Assessment of Areas at Increased Risk for Poliovirus Circulation in Ecuador Gustavo H. Dayan, Rodrigo Roriguez, Jan Vinje, Nancy Vasconez, Victor M. Caceres, Nicole Gregoricus, Mark Sobsey, Mauricio Landaverde | |
11:45 AM | Presentation — Reina Turcios | ||
12:05 PM | Discussion |