[act-ma] Tue nov 25, Ebola Update at HSchool Public Health

[Amy Hendrickson]

Ebola Update: Where Are We with Vaccines, U.S. Preparedness and the West
African Crisis Presented in Collaboration with Reuters

WHEN  Tue., Nov. 25, 2014, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.

WHERE  The Leadership Studio, HSPH and webcast

GAZETTE CLASSIFICATION  Health Sciences, Lecture, Science, Special Events

ORGANIZATION/SPONSOR   Harvard School of Public Health

SPEAKER(S)  Anthony Fauci, director, National Institute of Allergy and
Infectious Diseases, NIH

Michael VanRooyen, director, Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, and Vice
Chairman of Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine

Barry Bloom, former dean and professor, Department of Immunology and
Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health

Paul Biddinger, director of the HSPH Emergency Preparedness and Response
Exercise Program and senior preparedness fellow

COST  Free; RSVP to theforum at hsph.harvard.edu
<mailto:theforum at hsph.harvard.edu> 

CONTACT INFO   theforum at hsph.harvard.edu <mailto:theforum at hsph.harvard.edu> 

DETAILS  The current Ebola crisis has taken the lives of more than 5,000
people so far in six countries, including the U.S., and has sickened
thousands more. Global response and containment efforts have produced mixed
results. This Forum event will explore the latest news on outbreaks, vaccine
testing, treatment trials, hospital preparedness, funding efforts and
lessons learned.

E-mail questions for the expert participants any time before or during the
live webcast to theforum at hsph.harvard.edu <mailto:theforum at hsph.harvard.edu>
. Or Tweet them to @ForumHSPH using #ebolaHSPHForum.

We'll also be conducting a live chat on The Forum's Ebola Update web page.

LINK http://theforum.sph.harvard.edu/events/ebola-update/