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Symposium on dengue and chikungunya virus in the Caribbean

Symposium on dengue and chikungunya virus in the Caribbean graphic
The Symposium: Research and Education Networks Supporting Dengue Fever Management in the Caribbean was held on June 12, 2014.  PRESENTATIONS  &  PRESENTERS Introduction and Overview of Research and Education Networks Ken Sylvester, CEO, CKLN Dengue in the Caribbean: A Regional Overview Dr. Babatunde Olowokure, Director, Surveillance, Disease Prevention and Control, CPHA Invasion, Expansion and Maintenance of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses in the Americas Prof. Christine Carrington, Professor of Molecular Genetics and Virology, University of the West Indies, UWI Vector Control Management in the Caribbean Region: Lessons Ignored Prof Dave D. Chadee,
Professor – Dept. of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology,  UWI Challenges and Opportunities in Dengue Clinical Management
 Dr. George Han, U.S. Public Health Service, Dengue Branch, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention