PPF Meeting for 2007

Date Theme Presentation & Presenter
Thursday, November 01, 2007 Private Sector Preparedness Influenza Pandemic Preparedness in Business Sector, ABAC Online Survey Outcome
Dr. Koji Nabae
UNSIC, Bangkok, Thailand

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Thursday, October 04, 2007 Non-health aspects of Pandemic Preparedness Planning Pandemic Preparedness of Non-Health Sectors
Ingo Neu, MD, MPH
Senior Planning Officer, UNOCHA Regional Office for Asia & Pacific

Experience sharing – non-health sector lessons from analyses of national strategic plans
Dr. Richard Coker
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

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Thursday, September 06, 2007 - Brief overview of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza and Wild Birds
Dr. Taej Mundkur
Member, UN Scientific Task Force of Avian Influenza

Cambodia Pandemic Cambodia Pandemic Preparedness and AI Preparedness and AI Coordination, Coordination status, challenges and next steps
United Nations Cambodia

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Thursday, August 02, 2007 Influenza Pandemic preparedness planning: simulation exercise methodology AI Pandemic Exercise De-Brief
Andrew Durieux
Director, Coverage Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand

Influenza Pandemic Simulation: A Participatory Tool to Promote Preparedness and Response Planning
Mary Henderson
Avian and Human Influenza Focal Point, UNICEF Regional Office, Bangkok, Thailand

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Saturday, July 07, 2007 AI Pandemic Exercise AI Pandemic Exercise
Andrew Durieux
Director, Coverage Co., Ltd., Bangkok, Thailand

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Thursday, June 07, 2007 Legal Issues in Influenza Pandemic Preparedness and Response Implications of the International Health Regulations on Pandemic Preparedness
Dr. Augusto Pinto, MD
Medical Officer, Epidemiologist, CSR, SEARO, WHO


Legal issues for responding to influenza pandemics

Victoria Bannon
International Disaster Rules, Laws and Principles (IDRL) Asia Pacific Coordinator, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 Monitoring & Evaluation of AI Programs Working Towards a Regional Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for AI Programs
Molly Brady
Avian Influenza Advisor, USAID Regional Development Mission/Asia

Research, monitoring and evaluation around AI PI risk communication messaging and campaigns, experience from UNICEF
Tung Khac Tranm
Programme Communication Coordinator, Avian Pandemic Influenza, UNICEF, East Asia and Pacific Regional Office

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Thursday, April 05, 2007 AI Poultry Vaccination and Human Influenza Vaccine Research Vaccination against Avian Influenza as an aid to eradication
Dr. John Walters

Manager, SE Asia, Fort Dodge Animal Health Global Action Plan to Increase Supply of Pandemic Influenza Vaccines
Dr. Maureen Birmingham
Technical Officer, WHO Thailand.

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Thursday, March 01, 2007 Detection & Surveillance Avian Influenza surveillance network in displaced populations
Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University, Bangkok Thailand & US CDC Avian Influenza Surveillance Network

Challenges and Strategies for Detection of Influenza
Leonard F. Peruski, Ph.D
Laboratory Chief, International Emerging Infections Program, Thailand
Thursday, February 01, 2007 Southeast Asia overview & update on the current AHI situation Avian Influenza Situation Update
Dr. Laurence Gleeson
Regional Manager, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases, Regional Office, Asia & the Pacific

A H5N1 Update to 23 January 2007
Dr. Augusto Pinto
MD, Medical Officer, Epidemiologist, World Health Organization (WHO), Department of Communicable Diseases Surveillance and Response (CSR), SEARO Sub-Unit Bangkok

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