National: CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME & CONTINUING VETERINARY EDUCATION PROGRAMME on "One health approach for control of Rabies in India"

"CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMME (CME) & CONTINUING VETERINARY EDUCATION PROGRAMME"  is going to be organised on 6th October, 2018 (time: 08.30 a.m. to 05.00 p.m.) at College of Veterinary Science & AH, AAU, Anand. In the CME Programme on Rabies, participant from Veterinary and Medical field working in Gujarat state of India will participate. A total of eight speakers will give information on rabies. The information on rabies will be helpful to the animal health professionals and also provide the opportunity to interact with the other participant from medical as well as veterinary fields, epidemiology experts, policy planners, field veterinarians, disease investigation officers, diagnostic personals and research scholars of veterinary and medicine will participate in this programme. The inaugural and technical sessions of the programme will be conducted at the Kapila Complex, Veterinary College, Anand.

Various speakers and their topics of Lecture Delivery

Session - 1 (11:00 hrs to 13:00 hrs)

(1) Epidemiology of Human Rabies

by

Dr. Dinkar Raval

Deputy Director Epidemic, Dept of Health & FW, Government of Gujarat, Gandhinagar

(2) Epidemiology of Animal Rabies

by

Dr. Amit Kanani  

Deputy Director, Dept of Animal Husbandry, Government of Gujarat, Ahmedabad

(3) Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)

by

Dr. Sumit Poddar

Secretary General, APCRI, Kolkata

(4) Intradermal Rabies Vaccination (IDRV)

by

Dr. Ranjit Mankeshwar

Associate Professor of Community Medicine,

Grant Government Medical College, Mumbai

(5) Pre - Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)

by

Dr. Ravish H S

Treasurer-  APCRI, Professor of Community Medicine, KIMS, Bangalore

 

Session - 2 (14:00 hrs to 17:00 hrs)

(1) Surveillance and Control of animal rabies

by

Dr. Shrikrishna Isloor

Associate Professor of Vety Microbiology,

Veterinary College, Bangalore

(2) Constraints in Rabies control

by

Dr. M. K. Jhala

Associate Director of Research, AAU, Anand

(3) Role of APCRI in Prevention and Control of Rabies in India & One Health Programme

by

Dr. D.H. Ashwath Narayana

President - APCRI

Professor & Head of Community Medicine

KIMS, Bangalore

(4) Video on Prevention and Control of Rabies

(5) Conclusion & Valedictory