Dengue Fever – let’s stop it (Medical WG session)

Bandung, Indonesia 20 Jan 2014

Dengue Fever – let’s stop it (Medical WG session)

Organisers:

Molly Yap (TEIN*CC)

Helga Spitaler (DANTE)

Bu-Sung Lee, Francis(SingAREN)

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TEIN Initiative and Evolution - Partnership for Prosperity and Stability in the New Millennium - -

2003 TEIN KR-FR upgraded to 45M Jan, 2004 TEIN2 announced by EU, funding 10M Euro for ASEM-Asia(SEA) partners Dec, 2004 TEIN1(KR-FR) upgraded to 155M

Mar, 2006 TEIN3 Outline Proposal – extended to South Asia partners (EU funding 12M Euro) Sep, 2006 TEIN2 Launch Event @ ASEM6 Summit Dec, 2009 ASEM/TEIN3 Workshop - TEIN*CC proposal

Oct, 2010 TEIN4 and TEIN*CC endorsed @ ASEM8 Summit (Brussels) Aug, 2011 TEIN*CC establish in Seoul, KOREA Apr, 2012 TEIN-4 Project starts in TEIN*CC (4yrs)

TEIN Initiative @ ASEM3 (October 2000)

Contribute to enhancing exchanges and cooperation between Asia and Europe through increased and

more effective information flows;

Enhance and diversify research exchanges and cooperation between Asia and Europe;

Expand and diversify speedier and more powerful telecommunication connections between Asia and

Europe

Evolution of TEIN

2000 TEIN Initiative endorsed @ASEM3 (Seoul) 2001 TEIN KR-FR launched (2Mbps) TEIN quoted as “the basis of a strong partnership b/w Asia & Europe” @ASEM4 (Copenhagen)

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TEIN Partners

Beneficiary (14 countries / economies)

Afghanistan: Ministry of Higher Education(AFgREN)

Bangladesh : University Grants Commission (UGC)

Bhutan : Department of Information Technology and Telecom (DIT&T)

Cambodia : Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC)

India : National Knowledge Network (NKN)

Indonesia : Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB)/INHERENT

Laos : Lao Education and Research Network (LERNet)

Malaysia : Malaysian Research and Education Network (MYREN)

Nepal : Nepal Research and Education Network (NREN)

Pakistan : Pakistan Education and Research Network (PERN)

Philippines : Advanced Science and Technology Institute (ASTI)

Sri Lanka : Lanka Education and Research Network (LEARN)

Thailand : Thailand Research Education Network Association (ThaiREN)

Vietnam : National Agency for Science and Technology Information (NASATI)

Non-Beneficiary (6 countries / economies)

Australia : Australia, Academic and Research Network (AARNet)

China : China Education and Research Network (CERNet),

China Science & Technology Network (CSTNet)

Hong Kong : Hong Kong Academic and Research Network (HARNet)

Japan : National Institute of Information and Communications (NICT),

National Institute of Informatics (NII),

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Research Network (MAFFIN)

Korea : National Information Society Agency (NIA)

Singapore : Singapore Advanced Research & Education Network (SingAREN)

Further country National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) may join

during the period of TEIN projects.

The Asia Pacific… • More than half the world’s population

– Rapidly growing proportion of global R&D – Rapidly growing population in education at all levels – Strong social pressures around food, health – Immense diversity

• APAN: Partnership of NRENs • 16+ Economies as primary members, 22+ Affiliates,

Associates, Liaison and Industry partners

– Formed 1995, incorporated 2009 • MoU partnership became APAN Ltd (HK)

– Independent, self-governing, many investors – Started with high speed links of 1-2Mb/s… within the

region

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Medical Education (Video-conference)

• APAN Medical Workgroup mission is to promote the use of advanced network technology in the medical profession.

• The medical practitioners shared their knowledge through live surgery and teaching.

Dengue fever

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www.heathmap.org/dengue/

Time Program

1:00 pm Welcome

1:10 pm Part 1: Presentations

2:30 pm Part 2: Round-table discussion

3:20 pm Action items

3:30 – 4:00 Tea-Break

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Part 1: Presentations – “Managing Dengue cases”, Prof. Leo Yee Sin, Director, Institute of Infectious Diseases

and Epidemiology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Clinical Director, Communicable Disease Centre and Lead Principal Investigator, STOP Dengue TCR Flagship Programme (www.stopdengue.sg) (Remote presentation)

– “Dengue: Climate Change, Evolution and Transmission “ by Dr. Raul Destura, Director, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the UP National Institutes of Health, Philippines

– “Dengue Fever: Surveillance, forecasting and response in Pakistan” Dr.Saleem M. Rana, PhD Health Services Academy Cabinet Division, Government of Pakistan. Chak Shahzad, Islamabad

– “Correlates of a Dengue Specific Immune Response” by Dr Neelika Malavige, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), Sri Lanka (Remote presentation)

– “Dengue fever in family practice: Misconception and misinterpretation". Dr. A. B. M. Abdullah Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Professor of Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

– “Let’s get serious: STOP the ‘war’ on Dengue”, Prof. Sazaly Abu Bakar, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine University of Malaya, Director WHO Collaborating Center for Arbovirus Reference and Research Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre (TIDREC) (http://tidrec@um.edu.my)

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Part 2: Round-table – Dr.Saleem M. Rana, PhD Health Services Academy Cabinet Division, Government of Pakistan. Chak Shahzad,

Islamabad – Dr. Sonam Wangchuk Microbiologist/Chief Laboratory Officer, Public Health Laboratory Department of

Public Health Ministry of Health – Thimphu, Bhutan – Dr. Basu Dev Pandey, MD, PhD; Infectious Disease Specialist & Dengue Specialist, National Focal person for

Dengue; Medical Superintendent; Ministry of Health Ramechap Hospital, Nepal. – Dr Rose Nani Binti Mudin Public Health Physician, Head of Vector Borne Disease Sector, Disease Control

Division, Ministry of Health Malaysia – Prof. Leo Yee Sin, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Lead Principal Investigator, STOP Dengue TCR Flagship Programme

(www.stopdengue.sg) (Remote). – Dr. Raul Destura, Director, Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology at the UP National Institutes of

Health, Philippines – Dr. A. B. M. Abdullah Dean, Faculty of Medicine, Professor of Medicine, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib

Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. – Dr Neelika Malavige, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences of the University of Sri

Jayewardenepura (USJ), Sri Lanka (Remote). – Dr. Sheryl Maher, HE & Training Developer/Senior HE & Training Developer, OFFICE OF LEARNING AND

TEACHING, CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY, Australia.(Remote) – Dr. Asma Abdul Latif, Assistant Professor, Lahore College for Women University, Pakistan – Dr. Nobuyuki Shimono, Director, Center for the study of Global Infection, Kyushu University Hospital, Japan

(Remote) – Prof. Sazaly Abu Bakar, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine University of

Malaya, Director WHO Collaborating Center for Arbovirus Reference and Research Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre (TIDREC) (http://tidrec@um.edu.my)

– Dr. Rosa Nani Binti Muni, Vector Borne Disease Sector, Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health, Malaysia

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Part 3: Moving Forward

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