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SUMMARY:AIHM Annual Conference 2018: People\, Planet\, Purpose
DESCRIPTION:The annual conference brings together a community of individuals dedicated to transforming the health of humanity and the planet. This year’s conference has something for everyone; from the science of the biofield to the latest in psychoneuroimmunology and the business of health. AIHM 2018 is more than a conference; it is a movement. It is an opportunity to connect with people from all over the world to learn the latest information on the science of health and healing\, network to move the integrative health movement forward\, and be in a nurturing environment supported by colleagues and friends. The preliminary program is available here. \nMedia contacts: \nContact AIHM here. \nWHEN/WHERE: \nDate: 09/22/18 – 09/26/18 \nLocation: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina\, San Diego\, CA \nHow to Attend: \nContact AIHM here. \nFind more information about the event here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/aihm-annual-conference-2018-people-planet-purpose/
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SUMMARY:17th International Conference on Environmental Toxicology and Ecological Risk Assessment
DESCRIPTION:The summit offers a unique window and opportunities to present and evidence the latest updates with a holistic approach to different areas of interest. They have done their utmost to get rid of the traditional “silo” approach in the elaboration of the program and most importantly\, during the active sessions\, in order to foster innovation and scientific curiosity. Thus\, their intention is\, to create platforms which will gather eminent scientists who will undoubtedly enrich the meeting during the Q&A sections. The preliminary program is available here. \nMedia contacts: \nEmail: envitoxicologyconference@gmail.com \nPhone: 1-888-843-8169 \nWHEN/WHERE: \nDate: 09/24/18 – 09/25/18 \nLocation: Chicago \nHow to Attend: \nPress may register by sending an email to envitoxicologyconference@gmail.com. \nFind more information about the event here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/17th-international-conference-on-environmental-toxicology-and-ecological-risk-assessment/
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SUMMARY:2018 PDA/FDA Joint Conference - Putting Patients First
DESCRIPTION:Sessions will include many case studies and practical solutions to current supply challenges\, such as shortage prevention and disaster recovery\, management of contract manufacturers\, supplier oversight\, supply chain challenges for innovative products (e.g.\, cell and gene therapy)\, and supply chain safety. The traditional and ever-popular presentations of each of the FDA’s medical product areas to discuss program specific initiatives and compliance updates will also be included. There will also be speakers from other regulatory agencies and global industry leaders who will explore the issues facing companies that operate globally. The preliminary program is available here. \nMedia contacts: \nContact info@pda.org or call 301-656-5900. \nWHEN/WHERE: \nDate: 09/24/18 – 09/26/18 \nLocation: Renaissance Washington\, DC Downtown Hotel\, Washington\, DC \nHow to Attend: \nPress may register by sending an email to info@pda.org. \nFind more information about the event here.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/2018-pda-fda-joint-conference-putting-patients-first/
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SUMMARY:Outbreak Week
DESCRIPTION:Harvard’s Global Health Institute leads a series of discussions on the global threat of pandemics. \nOn Sept. 28\, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease Director Anthony Fauci will give a keynote discussion at 9:15 a.m. on “Preventing Epidemics in a Connected World.” at Harvard Law School’s Wasserstein Hall\, 1585 Massachusetts Ave\, Cambridge\, Mass. \nOther sessions include: \n\n\nConflict and the Global Threat of Pandemics \n\n\nGlobal Disease Outbreaks: Shaping Public Health Infrastructure & Investments \n\n\nEmerging Infections Then & Now \n\n\nMedia in the Age of Contagions \n\n\nScreening of Contagion with a discussion featuring screenwriter Scott Burns & scientific advisers \n\n\nVaccines for Outbreaks in the Modern World \n\n\nFor registration\, click: https://harvard.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d6z2VhJyzPWsOjP \n 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/outbreak-week/
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SUMMARY:Understanding HIV/AIDS for Accurate News Reporting
DESCRIPTION:Media who attend this webinar will learn more about: \n\n\nA brief history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) \n\n\nWhat regions are most affected by HIV/AIDS\, areas with an uptick in reported cases and the reasons for regional disparities \n\n\nHow countries respond to the epidemic and the most effective tactics being used in the fight against HIV and AIDS \n\n\nWhy the current approach to confront the HIV/AIDS epidemic is drawing criticism; who are those critics and what is their impact on prevention and treatment options \n\n\nWhat treatments are available now and in the future \n\n\nWhich sources of information are most reliable for journalists reporting on HIV and AIDS \n\n\nNOTE: Science Talks webinars are recorded for later viewing. \nSpeakers\n\n\nDr. Marlène BrasExecutive EditorJournal of the International AIDS Society\n\n\nDr Marlène Bras completed her PhD degree in 2006 at the Pasteur Institute (Paris\, France) where she studied the molecular mechanisms of programmed cell death in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia. She later worked as a post-doctorate fellow at the Biochemistry department of the University of Lausanne (Switzerland)\, studying the negative regulation of the immune system. Between 2009 and 2013; she worked in the Antiviral Immunity\, Biotherapy and Vaccines unit at the Pasteur Institute as a Research Scientist. Her research focused on the impact of HIV-1 on NK-pDC crosstalk\, and the consequences on both viral innate immunity and cell death induction. Marlène Bras became Managing Editor of the Journal of the International AIDS Society in 2014 and Executive Editor in 2016. \n\n\n\n\nDr. Kenneth Mayerco-Editor in ChiefJournal of the International AIDS Society\n\n\nDr. Kenneth Mayer trained in Internal Medicine at Beth Israel Hospital (1977-80) and in Infectious Diseases and Molecular Epidemiology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (1980-83). As the founding Medical Research Director of Fenway Health\, he created a community health research program that has developed an international reputation for its capability to conduct community-based research. He is currently a Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School\, a Professor in Global Health and Population at the Harvard TC Chan School of Public Health\, and Attending Physician and Director of HIV Prevention Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital. Starting in 1994\, he has been a Principal Investigator of NIH-funded HTVN\, HPTN\, MTN\, and ATN clinical trials units\, focusing on bio-behavioral HIV prevention research. He has co-authored more than 800 peer-reviewed publications\, co-authored the first text on AIDS for the general public and has co-edited 5 academic texts. He has served on the national boards of amfAR\, HIVMA\, and GLMA\, was a member of the CDC/HRSA HIV/AIDS Advisory Committee\, and is currently an Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the International AIDS Society\, and serves on the PEPFAR Scientific Advisory Board. \n\n\n\n\nAnnette Sohnco-Editor in ChiefJournal of the International AIDS Society\n\n\nDr. Annette Sohn is the Director of TREAT Asia and a Vice President of amfAR – The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR.org). She is based in Bangkok\, Thailand\, where she oversees the implementation of TREAT Asia’s portfolio of HIV research\, education and training\, and community advocacy and policy activities. Research is conducted in collaboration with a network of adult and pediatric clinical sites in 14 countries and territories across the region that are part of the US National Institutes of Health’s International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA) global cohort consortium (iedea.org). Her own research focuses on long-term treatment outcomes of children and adolescents\, and transitions from pediatric to adult HIV care. She is a member of the World Health Organization’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Committee on HIV and Viral Hepatitis (STAC HIV-HEP) and Global Validation Advisory Committee (GVAC) on Elimination of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV and Syphilis. She joined the Journal of the International AIDS Society as a co-Editor-in-Chief in March 2018. Dr. Sohn is a graduate of Wellesley College\, received her medical degree from the University of California\, Los Angeles\, and did her general pediatrics and pediatric infectious diseases sub-specialty training at the University of California\, San Francisco. She retains an appointment as an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of California\, San Francisco. \n\n\n 
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SUMMARY:Health care in the courts
DESCRIPTION:The role of the courts has recently heightened as many individual market and Medicaid policy issues are set to be determined by judges across the country. In the lead up to the midterm elections\, this webinar will examine the implications of impending health policy legal decisions\, including: \n\n\nconstitutional challenges to the ACA \n\n\ndisputes surrounding risk corridor programs \n\n\nchallenges to Medicaid program work requirements \n\n\ndisputes around Medicaid expansion ballot initiatives \n\n\nSpeakers: \nTimothy Jost\, JD.\, Washington and Lee University School of Law \nMary Anne Pazanowski\, JD.\, Bloomberg Law \nTuesday\, Sept. 25\, 1:30-2:45 p.m. ET   \nThis webinar is a project of the Alliance for Health Policy and NIHCM Foundation\, in collaboration with the Association of Health Care Journalists. \n 
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/health-care-in-the-courts/
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