Thai National Influenza Center

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Influenza Surviellance
Strengthening Thailand's Influenza Surveillance Network to Support Influenza Control Policy and Improve Pandemic Preparedness
 
 

Meeting
 
Annual Meeting 2010
Annual Meeting 2012
 
 
8:00 – 8:30 hrs Registration
8:30 – 9:00 hrs Opening Session
· Dr. Pathom Sawanpanyalert, Deputy Director General, DMSc
· Mrs. Ann Moen, Associate Director for Extramural Programs, Influenza division, US-CDC
9:00 – 10:45 hrs Panel 1: CDC Cooperative Agreement 5 year Influenza Surveillance Review Project
Moderator : Ms. Krongkaew Supawat, Project Consultant

· Ms. Sirima Pattamadilok, Deputy Director, National Institute of Health, Department of Medical Sciences
· Ms. Malinee Chittaganpitch, Chief, Regional Influenza Reference Laboratory (RIRL) in SEAR, National Influenza Center, National Institute of Health
· Dr. Thitipong Yingyong, Medical officer, Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control
10:45 - 11:00 hrs Coffee Break and Poster Tour
11:00 – 1:00 hrs
Lecture: Empowering Thailand’s Influenza Surveillance System : US.CDC’s Perspective

· Dr. Sonja Olsen, Influenza Program Director, International Emerging Infections Program, Thailand
· Ms. Karen Siener, US.-CDC.
· Ms. Lisa McHugh, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Service
12:00 - 13:00 hrs Lunch break
13.00 - 15.00 hrs
Panel 2:    Usage of Influenza Surveillance Data to alert Influenza Pandemic in Thailand
Moderator :    Dr. Pasakorn Akarasewee, Director Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control
· Ms. Waraporn Theinthong, Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute
· Ms. Malinee Chittaganpitch, Chief, Regional Influenza Reference Laboratory (RIRL) in SEAR, National Influenza Center, National Institute of Health
· Dr. Thitipong Yingyong, Medical officer, Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control
15:00 - 15:30 hrs Coffee Break and Poster Tour
15:30 – 16:00 hrs Question and Answer
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9:00 – 9:30 hrs Registration
9:30 – 9:45 hrs VDO Presentation
9:45 - 10:00 hrs Coffee Break
10.00 - 10.45 hrs
Special Talk:    Keys to Success of Influenza Surveillance System in US
By Dr. Michael Shaw, Associate Director for Laboratory Science, Influenza Division, US-CDC
10.00 - 10.45 hrs
Panel 3:    Sustainability of Influenza Surveillance System towards Thais’ Health Security
Moderator :    Dr. Kamnuan Ungchusak, Senior Expert, Department of Disease Control
· Dr. Pathom Sawanpanyalert, Deputy Director-General, Department of Medical Sciences
· Dr. Supamit Chunsuttiwat, Senior Expert in Preventive Medicine, Department of Disease Control
· Dr. Pasakorn Akarasewee, Director Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control
· Dr. Wantanee Wattana, Deputy Director, Health Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration
11:45 – 12:00 hrs Question and Answer
12:00 - 13:00 hrs Lunch break
13:00 - 14:00 hrs Poster Tour
14.00 - 14.30 hrs
Opening Session
Opening Address
· Dr. Boonchai Somboonsook, Director-General, Department of Medical Sciences
Opening Remarks
· Dr. Paijit Warachit, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
14.30 - 15.00 hrs Presentation of Certificates and Token of Appreciation By the Permanent Secretary
· Representatives from US-CDC
· Representatives from hospital sites
· Representatives from accredited organizations
Group Photo
15:00 - 15:15 hrs Coffee Break
15:15 - 16:00 hrs Keynote speech: Commitment of Thailand for Tackling Public Health Emergencies: Taking Stocks from Its Achievements in Influenza Pandemic
By Dr. Paijit Warachit, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
16:00 – 16:30 hrs Conclusion
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