APHA 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo

The American Public Health Association will host the APHA 2019 Annual Meeting and Expo on 2-6 Nov 2019 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Join nearly 13,000 public health colleagues at APHA 2019 for an extensive lineup of Continuing Education learning sessions and a Public Health Expo.

Session topics of interest highlighted by the Global Biodefense staff include:

• Nursing student willingness to respond to high-consequence infectious disease outbreaks
• Collaboration Across three nations for improved infectious disease surveillance
• Infectious disease agents of zoonotic potential of healthy horses in an exhibition setting
• Comparing vector and human surveillance strategies to detect arbovirus transmission
• Public health implications of veterinary telemedicine
• Neisseria meningitidis in Houston, TX: 3-year data
• Assessing the Impact of ehealth ssage on seasonal influenza vaccine uptake in adults
• Major challenges for successful hepatitis B vaccination in low resource settings
• Estimation of infectious disease dynamics: Application of a recurrent neural network
• Intersection of Race, Gender and Vaccination Uptake during the 2009 H1N1 Influenza Pandemic
• Assessing the global prevalence of CYP2D6 haplotype variation, and the implications for primaquine distribution and Plasmodium vivax control
• Enhancing the informatics response to the Zika epidemic in Puerto Rico: A case study to improve laboratory testing capacity and information management processes
• Cross sectional study of employment status of recent physician graduates in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Motivations and barriers associated with physician volunteerism for an International Telemedicine Organization
• A case report of acute flaccid paralysis associated with arboviruses infection in Panama
• Effect of land use, land cover, and climate change on the incidence and outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis disease among Asian population
• Role of gender and socioeconomic status as risk factors for emerging infectious disease transmission in Bangladesh
• Detection of infectious disease agents from the respiratory tract and conjunctiva of cats within animal shelters in the United States
• A comparison of common environmental and demographic associations across multiple tick-borne diseases in the United States
• Adaptation of the One Health Zoonotic Disease Prioritization Tool

Please visit the APHA 2019 website for more information.