Conferences and Courses
PERU
Learn Tropical Medicine in the Tropics
The Gorgas Course in Clinical Tropical Medicine
Course next available
31 January - 31 March, 2000
For a full information package contact:
David O Freedman, MD, The Gorgas Memorial Institute, University of Alabama at
Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama 35294 2170, USA.
Telephone: 800-UAB-MIST (US) or 205 934 2687 (from overseas) or Fax: 205 933 5671.
E-mail: gorgas@geomed.dom.uab.edu
UGANDA
5th Tropical Medicine Expedition
In collaboration with the Travel Medicine Centre, Cologne, Germany and the University
of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda
27 February - 10 March 2000
Secretariat: Dr. Kay Schaefer,
Travel Medicine Centre, Teutoburgerstr.
14, D-50678 Cologne, Germany.
Tel/Fax: +49-221-340 49 05 or
E-Mail: contact@tropmedex.com or
website www.tropmedex.com
SWITZERLAND
Traveller's health
Basel, 6-10 March 2000
Swiss Tropical Institute (STI)
Course Secretariat PO Box CH-4002 Basel
Telephone +41 61 284 82 80
Fax: +41 61 284 81 06
e-mail: sticourses@ubaclu.unibas.ch
USA
Travel and Environmental Medicine Course
Eldorado Hotel, Santa Fé, NM
22-26 March 2000
The course is jointly sponsored by the Wilderness Medical Society and the American
Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
For additional information
please contact WMS at Tel: (719) 572 9255, wms@wms.org, or ASTMH at Tel: (847)
480 9592, astmh@astmh.org
or www.astmh.org.
NEPAL
Study Tour: Trekking and Travel Medicine
25 March-9 April 2000
Contact: Master Travel, Croxted Mews, 288 Croxted Road, London. SE24 9BY.
Telephone: 0181 671 7521 or
Fax 0181 671 7327.
E-mail: tours@mastertravel.co.uk. or
Web Site www.mastertravel.co.uk
ITALY
2nd European Conference on Travel Medicine
Venice, Fondazione Cini, Isola di San Giorgio
29-31 March 2000
For more information contact: Dr. Walter Pasini, Viale Dardanelli 64: 47900 Rimini, Italy.
Telephone: 390-541-24301 or Fax: 390-541-25748
E-mail: wpasini@rimini.com
ARGENTINA
9th International Congress on Infectious Diseases
10-13 April 2000
For further information please contact: International Society for Infectious Diseases,
181 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Telephone: (617) 277 0551 or
Fax: (617) 731 1541. E-mail: isidbos@aol.com
SPAIN
Food Safety in Travel and Tourism
Barcelona
12 - 14 April 2000
Secretariat: Denise Donnelly , Event Organiser
Arabelle Towndrow, Events Division Co-ordinator,
Tel: + 44 (0) 171 827 5875 Fax: + 44 (0) 171 827 5868
UNITED STATES
Stress, The Business Traveller and Corporate Health
Washington, DC
27 - 28 April 2000
For further details: WebSite address:
www-hsd.worldbank.org/symposium
ITALY
Infettivologia 2000
Infectious Diseases Past and Present
Casale Monferrato 15-19 May 2000
Organising Secretariat: Planet srl, Via Borgone 57-10139 Torino, Italy
Telephone: +39 11 3825357 or
Fax: +39 11 3825682. E-mail: planet@cse.it
GHANA
Medical practice with limited resources
12-30 June in rural Ghana,
Swiss Tropical Instiute Course
Secretariat PO Box CH-4002 Basel
Telephone +41 61 284 82 80
Fax: +41 61 284 81 06
e-mail: sticourses@ubaclu.unibas.ch
TAIWAN
Travel Medicine in the 21st Century
Taipei
24-25 June 2000
The International Travel Medicine Conference 2000, organized by the Asia Pacific Society of
Travel Medicine (ASTM) and the Chinese Association of Travel Medicine (CATM)
Secretariat: PO Box 68 - 439, Taipei, Taiwan
Tel: +886 2 2523 6017 Fax: + 886 2 2537 7479
e-mail: tcm@ms5.hinet.net
INDONESIA
3rd Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference (APTH) and
6th National Congress of Tropical and Infectious Diseases
Bali
21 - 23 July 2000
Secretariat: Dra Hanny G. Moniaga, Secretary General Tel: 62 21 4532202,
Fax: 62 21 4534833
e-mail: tropic@indosat.net.id
OR hmoniaga@indo.net.id
MEDITERRANEAN
Infectious Disease Update with Emphasis on Europe Mediterranean Cruise
22 May - 1 June 2000
For further information please contact: Continuing Education Inc. 5700
4th Street North, St. Petersburg, FL33703
Tel: 1- 800 - 422 - 0711
e-mail: contactus@continuingeducation.net
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Wilderness Medical Society Summer Conference
Park City, Utah
8 - 12 August 2000
For further information please contact: WMS Convention Services, PO Box 3390, Salt
Lake City, Utah 84110 Fax: 1 801 483 6644 WebSite: www.wms.org
NETHERLANDS
Maastricht Travel and Tropical Medicine symposium
Maastricht 29 September 2000
Secretariat: MTTM: P.O. Box 1660,6201 BR Maastricht Tel: +31 43 3566985
CANADA
11th Conference on the Health of International Travellers
Montreal, Quebec
9 - 10 November 2000
Secretariat: Dre Dominique Tessier or Dr Jean-Francois Chicoine Centre de medecine de
voyage du Quebec 1001 Saint-Denis, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H2X 3H9: Tel: (1) 514
281 6145 Fax: (1) 514 281 3296
Email: nicole.cote.chum@ssss.gouv.qc.ca
