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International Conferences on Emerging Infectious Diseases
CDC and its partners are cosponsoring the International
Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases (ICEID) March 8-12,
1998, in Atlanta. The purposes of the conference are to 1) exchange
scientific and public health information about global emerging
infectious disease issues, 2) present programs and activities that
address emerging infectious diseases, 3) identify program gaps, 4)
increase awareness in the public health and scientific communities
of emerging infectious disease issues, and 5) enhance partnerships
to address emerging infectious diseases.
The 4th International Conference on HFRS and Hantaviruses will
precede the ICEID, convening March 5-7, 1998, in Atlanta. The
conference will encourage exchange of scientific information about
hantaviruses. Attendees may register for one or coregister for both
conferences.
The call for abstracts and registration information will be
available on the World-Wide Web at
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/ncid.htm and published in the Emerging
Infectious Disease Journal and other professional publications.
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