The II Congreso Latinoamericano
de Medicina del Viajero (SLAMVI)/4th Regional Conference of the
International Society of Travel Medicine program will incorporate
a full day multi-session travel medicine program with over 20 speakers
on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 together with a travel medicine track
through joint sessions with ISID during the remainder of the ICID
meeting. Included in the travel medicine track will be a Plenary
Lecture by Martin Cetron, Director, Global Migration and Quarantine,
CDC on the topic of “The Changing Patterns of Global Migration
and the Impact on Infectious Diseases”.
Both Spanish and/or Portuguese language sessions as well as
English language sessions will be available on the morning and
afternoon of Tuesday, March 9. Plenary Lectures, Symposia, Workshops
and Meet-The-Professor sessions will be presented on
Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
The ISTM is pleased to offer the Certificate of Knowledge
Exam on Monday, March 8, 2010 from
13:00 to 18:00hrs prior to the opening of the 4th Regional
Conference of the ISTM in Miami, Florida. Those passing the
examination will be granted a Certificate
in Travel Health(r) or CTH(r). Knowledge of tropical diseases
is not required. This exam will have limited seating available
with preference given to ISTM members. Registration will begin
September 15, 2009. Please visit www.istm.org for details on
the CTH(r) program and registration information.
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