TEPHINET Global Scientific Conference, Atlanta, 28 October – 1 November 2019

The Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network (TEPHINET) will have its 10th global conference in Atlanta, United States. It is an opportunity for field epidemiology training programs (and other public health experts) to share knowledge and experiences related to the public health issues facing their countries.
This year, PHFP will be represented by 4 fellows presenting papers on “Fatal Rift Valley Fever Outbreak Caused by Exposures to Meat from Sick and Dead Livestock: Uganda, July 2018” by Angella Musewa; “Anthrax Outbreaks among Domestic Ruminants Associated with Butchering Infected Live-stock and Improper Carcass Disposal: Three Districts, Uganda, 2016-2018” by Fred Monje; “Cutaneous Anthrax Outbreak Associated with Handling Dead Animals, Rhino-camp Sub-county, Arua District, Uganda, January-May 2018” by Vivian Ntono, and “Uganda Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness Assessment and Risk Mapping, August-September 2018” by Carol Nanziri.