ASVAC VACCINOLOGY MASTERCLASS
13 September 2019, FridayVenue: Sapphire Ballroom 1, Level 2
Supported by Asia Pacific Pediatric Association (APPA) and Myanmar Paediatric Society (MPS)
| SESSION | TIME | TOPIC | SPEAKER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration & Lunch | 12:00 - 13:00 | ||
| Welcome Introduction | 13:00 - 13:05 | Welcome & Introduction – Objectives, Scope and Programme Overview | Daniel Goh |
| History and Impact of vaccination | 13:05 - 13:20 | History of vaccines and the Impact of vaccines in medical history | Mathu Santhosham |
| Basic vaccine immunology | 13:20 - 14:30 | 1. How and why vaccines work: Basics of immune responses Adjuvants: What are they and how do they work |
Otavio Cintra |
| 2. Fundamentals of vaccine clinical development – Safety, efficacy and effectiveness | Sajjad Desai | ||
| 3. Importance of disease surveillance in vaccination strategies | Han Htay Htay | ||
| 4. Concept of cross-protection and herd immunity | Jin Oh Kim | ||
| Implementing vaccination programmes | 14:30 - 15:00 |
Communications - Debunking the myths - Communication strategies - Anti-vaccine movement |
Zulkifli Ismail |
| Break | 15:00 - 15:30 | ||
| Vaccination through the ages – covering vaccines in each stage of life | 15:30 - 17:30 | 1. Vaccinations in infants | Sally Gatchalian |
| 2. Vaccination in adolescents | Pramod Jog | ||
| 3. Vaccination in pregnancy | Janet Englund | ||
| 4. Vaccination in elderly | John Tam | ||
| Practical aspects of vaccines | 17:30 - 18:00 | Clinical Cases & Quiz | Myammar ID Drs |
| Vaccines: The future | 18:00 - 18:20 | Vaccine development technology and advances in delivery | Philippe Buchy |
| Q&A and Closing | 18:20 - 18:30 | Faculty Panel Chair |