1.5 Scientific symposia: GenEpi Network: strengthening genomic epidemiology for surveillance and control of infectious diseases in Africa

Session detail

Organiser: Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), Spain

Introduction to the GenEpi Network

Speakers:
  • Alan Christoffels, The University of the Western Cape (UWC), South Africa

Harnessing environmental surveillance for public health: wastewater genomics in the GenEpi Network

Speakers:
  • Vito Baraka, National Institute for Medical Research (NIMR), Tanzania

A Network to enhance rapid response: disease prevention and outbreak control

Speakers:
  • Tulio de Oliveira, Stellenbosch University, South Africa