
World Rabies Day: a neglected disease that can be avoided
Organized by: Fundación Mundo Sano and Biogenesis Bagó
Date and time: September 28 at 9am (ARG, GMT-3)
Connection test and presentation of participants (only speakers and organization group): 8.30 am (ARG, GMT-3)
Platform: Zoom
Register here: https://bit.ly/3kiiCvm
Languages: ENG / SP (per channel, with simultaneous translation)
Format: Moderator + 20' presentation by speaker + round table with questions
Schedule:
(ARG time, GMT-3)
8.30 am: Connection of speakers - moderator presentation
9.05 am: Introduction and welcome
Gabriel Capitelli, Fundación Mundo Sano, moderator
Marcelo Abril, Director of Mundo Sano Foundation
Esteban Turic, CEO Biogenesis Bagó
9.20 am: OIE activities in the field of rabies
Martín Minassian, Technical Assistant, Regional Representation of the World Organization for Animal Health for the Americas
9.40 am: The experience in the eradication of Rabies transmitted by dogs in Mexico
Verónica Gutiérrez Cedillo, National Head of the Rabies and other Zoonoses Program, National Center for Preventive Programs and Disease Control, Secretariat of Health of Mexico
10 am: The commitment of the Global Alliance for Rabies Control in the fight against the disease
Louis Nel, CEO of Global Alliance for Rabies Control
10.20 am: Regulations for the prophylaxis of Rabies
Osvaldo Rinaldi, President of the College of Veterinarians of the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina
10.30 am: Roundtable
11 am: Closing and acknowledgments