Meetings
Social Events
Plenary lectures
Brakes
Plenary symposium
Industry sponsored Symposium
Poster Session
Thursday, 11 June 2015
Time
Function Room 6
14:00 - 17:00
EPI Managers' Meeting
13:00-17:30
Emerging rotavirus vaccines in Asia
Friday, 12 June 2015
Time
Ballroom 1 + 2
8:30-9:15
Opening Ceremony
Plenary Symposium 1
Making Vaccines Available and Affordable
Co-Chair: Lulu C. Bravo, Philippines
09:15-09:45 The MenAfriVac Development and Deployment Story
Invited Speaker: Marie-Pierre PREZIOSI, Switzerland
09:45-10:15 Supporting Middle-Income Countries for Access to New and
Underutilized Vaccines
Invited Speaker: John Yang, USA
09:15 - 10:15
10:15-10:45
Coffee Break and Exhibition Viewing
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
Plenary Symposium 2
Enhancing Regional Surveillance of Disease Monitoring and Coverage
Targets:
Polio, Measles, Rubella and HBV
Co-partnered with IPV
Chair: Eric Tayag, Philippines
The Polio End Game: Where are we now
Invited Speaker: H. T. Wickramasinghe, SRI LANKA
Measles and Rubella Elimination: Is There a Doubt
Invited Speaker: Eric Tayag, Philippines
Successes in Hepatitis B Control
Invited Speaker: Chien-Jen Chen, Taiwan
10:45-12:15
12:30 - 14:00
14:00 - 14:30
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium 1-Sanofi
Poster Session 1
(Venue: Ballroom 3 Foyer)
Plenary Lecture 1
Co-Chair: Usa Thisyakorn, Thailand
Vaccine Development: Addressing Unmet Needs in Developing Countries
Invited Speaker: Kim Mulholland, Australia
14:30-15:15
Plenary Lecture 2
The Burden of JE in the Asia Pacific Region and Impact of Vaccination
Invited Speaker: Usa Thisyakorn, Thailand
15:15-16:00
Plenary Symposium 3
Influenza Disease and Its Prevention
Co-Partnered with Asia-Pacific Alliance for the Control of Influenza (APACI)
Chair: John Tam
Co-Chair: Huong Le- Thi
16:00 Asia-Pacific Alliance for the Control of Influenza (APACI): Mission and
Future Perspectives
Invited Speaker: Kim Sampson, Australia
16:10 GISRS and WHO Recommendations for Influenza Vaccine Viruses
Invited Speaker: Wenqing Zhang, Switzerland
16:30 WHO Recommendation for Seasonal Influenza Vaccines and
Implementation
Invited Speaker: John Tam, Hong Kong
16:50 Influenza Disease Burden in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients in Hong
Kong
Invited Speaker: Tony Nelson, Hong Kong
17:10 Outbreaks of Avian Influenza A(H7N9) Virus in China: Epidemiology
and Prospects for Vaccine Development
Invited Speaker: Luzhao Feng, China
16:00-17:30
17:30-18:00
Coffee Break and Exhibition Viewing
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
18:00-20:00
Welcome Reception
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
Saturday, 13 June 2015
Time
Ballroom 1 + 2
Plenary Symposium 4
Vaccine Advocacy in Action Workshop: Engaging and Communicating with
Patient Groups as Key Partners in Immunization
Co-partnered with: International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC) and
Confederation of Meningitis Organizations (COMO)
9:00-9:05 Introduction
Invited Speaker: Bruce Langoulant, Australia
9:05-9:20 Catalyzing Change Through Evidence-based Advocacy
Invited Speaker: Lois Privor-Dumm, USA
9:20-9:30 Advocacy in Action: The Story of PCV in Malaysia
Invited Speaker: Li Jin Chan, Malaysia
9:30-10:15 Interactive Advocacy Activity
Invited Speaker: Lois Privor-Dumm, USA
10:15-10:30 Closing
Invited Speaker: Bruce Langoulant, Australia
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:30
Coffee Break and Exhibition Viewing
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
Plenary Symposium 5
Underutilization of Rotavirus Vaccines: Time to Expand Rotavirus
Immunization
Co-Partnered with ROTA Council
Chair: Iqbal Memon, Pakistan
Co-Chair: Lois Privor-Dumm, USA
11:00-11:15 Updates on Diarrhoea Surveillance and Rotavirus Vaccine
Impact
Invited Speaker: Catherine Yen, USA
11:15-11:30 Post-Introduction Surveillance of Rotavirus Vaccine Safety
Invited Speaker: Jane Standish, Australia
11:30-11:45 The Rotavirus Vaccine Pipeline
Invited Speaker: Duncan Steele, USA
11:45 – 12:00 Effective But Often Costly ~ Vaccine Procurement Options
Invited Speaker: Tony Nelson, Hong Kong
12:00 – 12:15 Experience With Rotavin-M1
Invited Speaker: Nguyen Van Trang, Vietnam
12:15 – 12:30 Panel Q&A and Discussion: Expanding Rotavirus Vaccine
Introduction in Asia
12:30 - 14:00
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium 2-GSK
14:00 - 14:30
Poster Session 2
(Venue: Ballroom 3 Foyer)
Plenary Lecture 3
Co-Chair: Salvacion R. Gatchalian, Philippines
Pooled Procurement for Vaccines for Middle Income Countries
Invited Speaker: Heather Deehan, USA
14:30 - 15:15
Plenary Lecture 4
Vaccine advocacy and Communication: Addressing Vaccine Hesitancy
Invited Speaker: Lois Privor,USA
15:15 - 16:00
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break and Exhibition Viewing
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
Plenary Symposium 6
Moving Forward with Vaccines Against Diseases of Most Impoverished
Countries
Co-Partnered with IVI
Chair: Duncan Steele, USA
16:30-16:50 Hepatitis E
Invited Speaker:Laura Digilio, Korea
16:50-17:10 Enteric Fever
Invited Speaker: Sushant Sahastrabuddhe,Korea
17:10-17:30 Pneumonia
Invited Speaker: Rodney Carbis,Korea
17:30-17:50 Japanese Encephalitis
Invited Speaker: Florian Marks ,Korea
17:50-18:00 Discussion & Questions
16:30 - 18:00
18:30 - 21:00
Faculty Dinner
(Venue: Sofitel Plaza Hanoi)
Sunday, 14 June 2015
Time
Ballroom 1 + 2
Plenary Symposium 7
What’s New With Pneumococcal Vaccination
Co-Partnered with Asian Strategic Alliance for Pneumococcal Disease Prevention
(ASAP)
Pneumococcal Disease and the Need for Universal Vaccination
Invited Speaker: Iqbal Memon, Pakistan
Update on Pneumococcal Antibiotic Resistance in Asia Pacific
Invited Speaker: Ping-ing Lee, Taiwan
Cost Effectiveness of Pneumococcal Vaccines
Invited Speaker: TBA
09:00 - 10:30
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break and Exhibition Viewing
(Venue: Ballroom 3)
Plenary Lecture 5
Chair: Sri Hadinegoro, Indonesia
Addressing HPV Concerns for Implementation in Developing Countries
Invited Speaker: Sanjoy Datta, Singapore
11:00-11:45
11:45 -12:30
Industry Sponsored Lunch Symposium 3-
Plenary Symposium 8
Chair: Kim Mulholland, Australia
Identifying Risks and Needs of Travelers
Co-partnered with: ISTP
12:30-13:00- Identifying Risks and Needs of Travel to Tropical Countries
Invited speaker: Pornthep Chantavanich, Thailand
13:00-13:30- PCV Effectiveness in Developing Countries
Invited speaker: Fred Were, Kenya
13:30-14:00-The Need for Dengue Vaccine in Tropical Countries
Invited speaker: Prof. Sri Hadinegoro, Indonesia
12:30-14:00
14:00-15:00
Closing Ceremony