-
news
Americas Dengue Prevention Board Meeting 2017
August 3-4, 2017 - São Paulo (Brazil)
The Global Dengue & Aedes-Transmitted Diseases Consortium (GDAC) convened a 2-day consultative meeting of the Americas Dengue Prevention Board on August 3-4, 2017 in São Paulo, Brazil.
The objective of this meeting was to define key issues and considerations in dengue prevention and control in the context of dengue and Zika co-circulation; and to provide recommendations for research and public health measures needed especially for the Americas region. The meeting was sponsored by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Sanofi Pasteur, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG, and Standard Diagnostics, Inc. (SD).