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Published on: December 29, 2015
U.S.-Japan cooperative medical sciences program: 22nd International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in the
Kristina T Lu1, Takuya Yamamoto2, David McDonald1
1National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, USA.
Abstract:
This review summarizes the presentations given at the 22nd International conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Pacific Rim. The purpose of this annual meeting is to foster international collaborations and address important public health issues in the Asia-Pacific region. This meeting was held in Bangkok in February 2020 and focused on emerging virus infections. Unexpectedly, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was in the initial stages leading to a special session on COVID-19 in addition to talks on dengue, influenza, hepatitis, AIDS, Zika, chikungunya, rabies, cervical cancer and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
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