Obtain the latest scientific information and discuss relevant topics on dengue, Zika, chikungunya, and the situation of arboviruses in general. This international course is supported by ITM and several ITM professors teach in the course. The course is divided in two weeks:

• First week (12 – 16 August)
  Theoretical lectures (includes general lectures, roundtable discussions and topic-specific symposia)
• Second week (19 – 23 August)
  ​Practical course on one of the following five subjects:
  • Clinical care
  • Entomology and vector control
  • Virology/immunology
  • Epidemiology
  • Community participation.
  Participants will select one of the five groups according to their interests.

Duration | two weeks
Location | Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Pedro Kouri”, Havana, Cuba
Target audience | medical doctors, virologists, immunologists, social scientists, epidemiologists and entomologists

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