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GOTropMEd, the ASTMH Global Online Tropical Medical Education website, is a members-only benefit offering online talks and presentations by world experts in tropical medicine, hygiene and global health, including rarely seen interviews with TropMed luminaries. Who can benefit from these resources? Researchers, clinicians, students and trainees, health professionals, and policy-focused members interested in obtaining a better understanding of these diseases and conditions in evidence based policy development.
This symposium features a panel of international experts discussing the the WHO's International Health Regulations, its present advantages and disadvantages, and the prospect of a pandemic treaty to keep the world safe from epidemics and pandemics.
Dr. Barney Graham of the NIAID Vaccine Research Center discusses the role of mRNA vaccines in the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic response and covers the 20-year history of mRNA vaccine development with thoughts for future utilization to combat viral diseases.
This symposium addressed the unique barriers and facilitators of care for transgender people, specific health considerations for LGBTIQ people in displacement, and the effect of criminalizing same-sex conduct on access to rights, including the fundamental right to health.
Plenary Session V from TropMed20.
Joining the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene instantly opens a world of opportunities for students and professionals of all levels to advance their careers and enhance their education. ASTMH members are dedicated to furthering the global knowledge base on tropical diseases, leading to unparalleled collaboration, networking and shared experiences.