Themed “Wilderness and mountain medicine: Travel medicine where it happens”, the 11th Asia Pacific Travel Health Conference (APTHC 2016) will be held from 2-5 March 2016 at Yak & Yeti Hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal. It will be an excellent platform to meet and dissect new developments and challenges in Travel Health Medicine. The conference will feature a stellar line up of international experts who will share scientific advancements in the field.
Topics include:
- Travel Medicine at the Limits
- Globalisation of infections
- Animal-related Risks
- Special traveler groups
- Global impact of VPDs and Vaccines
- Malaria in the Asia-Pacific region
- Microbiome and enteric diseases
- Regional infections
- Travel Medicine ABC workshops
Attendees will also be able to join new and exciting adjunct activities including a pre-meeting workshop and a post-meeting trek.
The International Society of Travel Medicine will be organizing the Certificate of Travel Health® Examination before the conference. This will help improve the standard for travel medicine in our region.
To find out more please go to the following link….