Asvac epi managers meeting
| Timing (IST / GMT +5.30) |
15 Sept 2022, Thursday |
|---|---|
| Pre-Conference: EPI Managers Meeting | |
| 1000 - 1005 hrs | Welcome AddressGeethani Galagoda (Sri Lanka) |
| 1005 - 1010 hrs | Address from Chief GuestSusie Perera (Sri Lanka) |
| 1010 - 1120 hrs | Session 1: Influenza and PCV |
| 1010 - 1030 hrs | Influenza Disease Burden and Vaccine Uptake in SEAROChair: Kanthi Nanayakkara (Sri Lanka) Ranjan Wijesinghe (India) |
| 1030 - 1035 hrs | QnA |
| 1035 - 1055 hrs | Pneumococcal Disease Burden and Vaccine Uptake in the Asia Pacific RegionChair: Sanath Lamabadusuriya (Sri Lanka) Chiu Cheng Hsun (Taiwan) |
| 1055 - 1100 hrs | QnA |
| 1100 - 1120 hrs | Country UpdatesSamitha Ginige (Sri Lanka) Prima Yosephine (Indonesia) |
| 1120 - 1230 hrs | Session 2: Rotavirus & HPV |
| 1120 - 1140 hrs | Rotavirus Vaccines in Asia PacificChair: Dr Geethani Galagoda (Sri Lanka) Tony Nelson (China) |
| 1140 - 1145 hrs | QnA |
| 1145 - 1205 hrs | Cervical Cancer Burden and HPV Vaccine Uptake WPRO/SEAROChair: Kanishka Karunarathne (Sri Lanka) Paba Palihawadana (Sri Lanka) |
| 1205 - 1210 hrs | QnA |
| 1210 - 1230 hrs | Country UpdatesRozita Ab Rahman (Malaysia) Kim Patrick Tejano (Philippines) |
| 1230 - 1330 hrs | Break |
| 1330 - 1440 hrs | Sesison 3: Programmatic Updates |
| 1330 - 1350 hrs | Integrated Immunization Programme: Overcoming Challenges During PandemicsChair: Jayantha Weeraman (Sri Lanka) Samitha Ginige (Sri Lanka) |
| 1350 - 1355 hrs | QnA |
| 1355 - 1415 hrs | COVID Vaccine Supply WPRO/SEAROChair: Manuj Weerasinghe (Sri Lanka) Jayantha Liyanage (Sri Lanka) |
| 1415 - 1420 hrs | QnA |
| 1420 - 1440 hrs | Country UpdatesS Chaninan (Thailand) Naveed Jafri (Pakistan) |
| 1440 - 1540 hrs | Session 4: Technical Updates |
| 1440 - 1500 hrs | DPT Vaccine; Should Countries Change the Existing DTP Vaccine Schedule?Chair: Guwani Liyanage (Sri Lanka) H.T. Wickramasinghe (Sri Lanka) |
| 1500 - 1530 hrs | AEFI/ Strategies to Tackle Hesitancy WHOChair: Rajiva de Silva (Sri Lanka) Ananda Amarasinghe (Philippines) |
| 1530 - 1540 hrs | QnA |
| 1540 hrs | Closing RemarksH.T. Wickramasinghe (Sri Lanka) |
| 1550 hrs | End of EPI Managers Meeting |
Disclaimer: The Organising Committee may, in its discretion, amend any part of the programme without prior notice.