“Workshops for Thai Clinicians on the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Human Seasonal Influenza”

December 13-14, 2007 Central Duang Tawan, Chiang Mai, Thailand

 

 

December 13, 2007

Time

Title

Speaker

Chairman / Co-chairman

08.30-09.00

Registration

09.00-09.15

Opening Ceremony

Vice President, Influenza Foundation (Thailand)

Representative from Department of Disease Control

Representative from Department of Medical Sciences

Representative from International Emerging Infections Program

09.15-10.15

Overviews on Global Situations of Human Influenza

Dr. Lance Jennings

Dr. Sirisak  Warintrawat

Dr. Praphasri Jongsuksuntigul

10.15-10.30

Coffee break

 

 

10.30-11.30

Epidemiology of Human Influenza

(Including Global Circulation of Influenza Virus)

Prof. Prasert Auewarakul

 Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

Prof. Dr. Somwang Danchaivijitr

Dr. Chariya Sangsajja

11.30-12.00

Household Influenza Transmission Study in Bangkok

Dr.Piyarut Suntarattiwong / QSNICH

 

Question and answer period from morning speakers

 

12.00-13.00

Lunch

13.00-14.00

Human Influenza Burden in Thailand

Dr. Mark  Simmerman / IEIP

 Prof. Khun Nanta Maranetra

14.00-14.30

Report on Findings from BOE Human Influenza 2000-2006

Dr. Darin  Areechokchai / Thai MOPH

14.30-14.45

Coffee break

14.45-15.30

Economic Evaluation of Seasonal Flu Vaccination in Thailand

Dr.Jongkol Lertiendumrong

 International Health Policy Program, Thai MOPH

Dr. Chertsak  Dhiraputra

15.30-16.00

Influenza Pneumonia in Thailand

Assisstant Prof. Anucha Apisarnthanarak

16.00-16.30

Hospital Infection Control for Influenza in Resource-Limited

16.30-17.00

Question and answer period for afternoon speakers

 

 

 

 

 

December 14, 2007

Time

Title

Speaker

Chairman / Co-chairman

08.45-09.30

Laboratory Investigation System for Influenza

Dr. Rungrueng  Kitphati

     National Institute of Health, Dept. of Medical Sciences

 

09.30-09.50

Case study:

Influenza Pneumonia in an Elderly: Dead or Alive?

Prof. Amorn Leelarasamee

   Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

09.50-10.05

Coffee break

10.05-12.05

Panel Discussion

Impact of Influenza in at Risk Population

Associate Prof. Chitsanu Pancharoen

Associate Prof. Phunsup  Wongsurakiat

Associate Prof. Supachai Tanomsub

Prof. Chatchalit  Ratarasarn

Prof. Terapong Tantawichien  /  Modurator

Prof. Amorn Leelarasamee

Question and answer period from morning speakers

 

12.05-13.00

Lunch

13.00-13.30

 

Clinical Feature and Treatment of Human Influenza

 

Associate Prof. Dr. Tawee Chotipitayasunondh

     Queen Sirikit National Child Health Institute

Prof. Surapol  Suwanagool

13.30.14.00

 

Intradermal Influenza Vaccination in COPD Patients

 

Dr. Benjamas Chuaychoo

     Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital

14.00-15.00

Immunization and Planning for Human Influenza Outbreak

Dr. Somchai  Peerapakorn

     WHO Thailand

Dr.Supamit Chunsuttiwat

     Dept.of Disease Control, Thai MOPH

15.00-15.15

Coffee break

15.15-16.30

General Discussion, Summary, Closing Address

Prof. Emeritus Dr. Prasert Thongcharoen