Active Hands, full bellies: A Clinical Research Journey

Global Health Grand Rounds, a collaboration between The MGH Center for Global Health and Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Global Health Equity, brings together a multidisciplinary community of global health practitioners dedicated to learning and sharing ongoing efforts for global health equity. The series allows for presentation and discussion of recent advances and best practices in global health related to clinical care, nursing, research, and medical education.

Speaker:

Jessica Manning MD, MSc
Science Attaché, US Embassy Phnom Penh
Assistant Clinical Investigator, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Director, International Center of Excellence in Research CAMBODIA

Target Audience: 

This activity is intended for Faculty and Staff members of the Global Health Community.

Objectives

1. Describe etiologies of fever in Southeast Asia
2. Understand applications of pathogen metagenomics in resource-scarce settings
3. Review arboviral disease burden and epidemiology in Southeast Asia
4. Outline rationale of vector-targeted vaccination for mosquito-borne disease

Accreditation:

Mass General Brigham HealthCare System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Mass General Brigham HealthCare System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)^TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program also meets the requirements of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in nursing at 244CMR for 1.2 contact hours.

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