2014_10_24_CIE_ebola_conferencia
Specialists from the University of Navarra and the Institute of Public Health of Navarra participate in roundtable on Ebola.
The lecture, organized by the high school of Tropical Health, will address the measures taken in Navarre against this virus.
Experts from the University of Navarra and the high school of Public Health of Navarra will give the session"Ebola: Questions and Answers" organized by the high school of Tropical Health of the academic center. It will take place next Tuesday, October 28 at 19.00 hours in the Planetarium of Pamplona. The lecture, open to the general public, will try to answer questions such as what is Ebola, what are its symptoms or what measures have been taken in Navarra against the virus.
Speakers include Dr. Aurelio Barricarte, head of the Epidemiology, Prevention and Health Promotion Service at high school of Public Health of Navarra; Ignacio López-Goñi, Full Professor of Microbiology at the University of Navarra; José Luis del Pozo, a doctor at the University of Navarra Clinic specializing in infectious diseases; and Paul Nguewa, director of high school of Tropical Health at the academic center.
The session will be divided into three parts: the first part will consist of a brief introduction on general aspects of the virus, another on clinical aspects of this disease and finally, a third part where the prevention measures that have been taken in Navarra will be explained. Finally, there will be a question and answer session for the attendees.
Date: Tuesday, October 28
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: auditorium of the Pamplona Planetarium