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World TB Day Roundtable
Mon., March 24, 2008
Columbia University
New York City, NY
Roundtable Discussion
TB Today: Old Enemy, New Hurdles
Brought to you by: Scientific American, The Earth Institute at Columbia University, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Stop TB Partnership, Global Health Council, AERAS, TB Alliance - Global Alliance for TB Drug Development, ATS (American Thoracic Society), FIND - Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Centers for Disease Control
Featured Speakers Included:- Dr. Jorge Sampaio, UN Special Envoy to Stop TB
- Dr. Kenneth Castro, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Dr. Nils Daulaire, Global Health Council
- Dr. Giorgio Roscigno, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
- Dr. Salman Siddiqi, BD Fellow, Emeritus
With additional participation from:- Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation
- American Thoracic Society
- The Earth Institute at Columbia University
- Global Alliance for TB Drug Development
Moderated by:- John Rennie, Editor-in-Chief, Scientific American
Horizons: Hope for a Healthy World:- Traveling photo exhibition on TB on display
Download flyer (PDF 150K)
View a video of this event:
http://www.kaisernetwork.org/healthcast/tb/24mar08
category: Global Health Council News : Other Events
contributed by Liza Nanni on 9 March 2008
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