08:20-09:00

Registration

09:00-09:10

Cultural Performance

09:10-09:20

Opening Remarks

Dr. Shih-Chung Chen

Minister, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Chinese Taipei

09:20-09:30

Group Photo (Invited Guests)

09:30-10:10

Keynote Speech

Aedes-Transmitted Diseases: A Global Public Health and Economic Threat

Moderator

Dr. Jih-Haw Chou

Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei

Speaker

Prof. Duane J Gubler

Emeritus Professor, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore / Adjunct Professor, International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health /

Adjunct Professor, Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical School,

The United States

10:10-10:30

Coffee Break 

Session I 

Early Diagnosis and Clinical Management 

Moderator

Prof. Ih-Jen Su

Distinguished Professor, Department of Biotechnology, Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology ,

Chinese Taipei

10:30-11:00

Epidemiology and Strategies for Early Detection of Dengue Case in Chinese Taipei

Dr. Chin-Hui Yang  

Division Director, Division of Acute Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei

11:00-11:30

Dengue Fever in Thailand

Dr. Darin Areechokchai

Deputy Director, Bureau of Vector-borne Diseases, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

11:30-12:00

Dengue Illness: Emphasizing Diverse Clinical Manifestations in Adults

Dr. Jien-Wei Liu

Medical Doctor, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Chinese Taipei 

12:00-12:30

Clinical Predictors and Case Management of Severe Dengue in Singapore

Prof. Yee-Sin Leo

Executive Director, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore

12:30-12:40

Panel Discussion

12:40-14:00

Lunch Break

Session II 

Dengue Vaccine 

Moderator

Prof. Duane J Gubler

Emeritus Professor, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore / Adjunct Professor, International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health /

Adjunct Professor, Infectious Diseases, Duke University Medical School,

The United States

14:00-14:30

Dengue Vaccine: Current Situation and Public Health Impact

Dr. In-Kyu Yoon

Director, Global Dengue & Aedes-Transmitted Diseases Consortium (GDAC) International Vaccine Institute, Republic of Korea

14:30-15:10

Introduction to the NIAID live attenuated tetravalent dengue vaccine

Update of Dengue Vaccine Development at the US NIH

Dr. Stephen Whitehead

Senior Associate Scientist, Laboratory of Infectious Diseases, NIAID, NIH,

The United States  

Prof. Anna Durbin

Professor, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, The United States

15:10-15:30

Coffee Break 

15:30-15:50

Dengue Drivers, Restrainers, and the role of Biomedical Interventions

Prof. Michael Malison

Adjunct Professor, Department of International Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, The United States 

15:50-16:20

Update of Dengue Vaccine Developed by Sanofi Pasteur

Dr. Ta-Wen Yu

Regional Medical Head, Regional Medical Affairs, Sanofi Pasteur, Singapore

16:20-16:50

Panel Discussion

16:50-17:00

Group Photo (All Participants) 

18:00-20:00

Welcome Party (Invited Only) 

08:30-09:00

Registration

Session III 

New Technology Development in Vector Surveillance and Control

Moderator

Dr. Ching-Len Liao

Investigator and Director, National Institute of Infectious Diseases and Vaccinology, National Health Research Institutes, Chinese Taipei

09:00-09:30

Project Wolbachia Singapore - Using Male Aedes to Fight Dengue Mosquitoes

Dr. Cheong-Huat Tan

Research Scientist, Environmental Health Institute, National Environment Agency, Singapore

09:30-10:00

Field Experience on Ecological Control of Dengue and Malaria Vectors

Dr. Kun-Hsien Tsai

Associate Professor, Institute of Environmental Health, National Taiwan University, Chinese Taipei

10:00-10:20

Coffee Break 

10:20-10:50

New Approach of Mosquito Vector Surveillance and the Application of Environment Management

Prof. Wu-Chun Tu

Professor, Medical Entomology Laboratory, Department of Entomology, National Chung Hsing University, Chinese Taipei

10:50-11:20

Panel Discussion 

11:20-11:30

Closing Remarks

Dr. Jih-Haw Chou

Director-General, Centers for Disease Control, Chinese Taipei

11:30-12:30

Lunch Break 

12:30-13:00

Shuttle to the Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center

Session IV 

Site Visit to the Mosquito-Borne Diseases Control Research Center

Dr. Ching-Len Liao

Investigator and Director, National

Institute of Infectious Diseases and

Vaccinology, National Health

Research Institutes, Chinese Taipei

13:00-15:30

●Registration & Team Assignment

●Introduction of MDC

●Visit & Practice*

●Discussion

* Visit & Practice area:

A: Mosquito factory
B: Mosquito rearing rooms
C: Biological control measures
D: Chemical control measures