Virtual seminar: Ethics and Vector Borne Diseases

Date: 
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Time: 
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Washington DC time)
Description: 

PAHO's Regional Program on Bioethics invited  international specialists and PAHO experts to discuss the ethics guidance published by WHO on vector-borne diseases: https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/336075

Virtual Seminar's Video

Objective(s) of the meeting: 

-To analyze and discuss the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on Ethics and vector-borne diseases.

 

 

Brief synthesis of the topics: 

Preliminary Agenda 

Opening

Dr. Euzebiusz Jamrozik (Ethox Centre and Wellcome Centre for Ethics and Humanities, University of Oxford)

Panelists Roundtable

Moderation: Dr. Florencia Luna (FLACSO - Argentina, PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center for bioethics)

  • Dr. Haroldo Bezerra, Public Health Entomology Advisor
  • Dr. Luis Gerardo Castellanos, Unit Chief
  • Dr. Ana Luciañez, Specialist on Neglected Infectious Diseases
  • Dr. Martha Saboya, Neglected Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Advisor
Keywords: 
bioethics, Vector Borne Diseases
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