A Voice for Chagas: Bringing Awareness to a Neglected Tropical Disease
Schedule
Wed Feb 12 2025 at 09:30 am to 11:30 am
UTC-05:00Location
First Floor Collaboration Space, Louis Calder Memorial Library | Miami, FL
About this Event
Join us for a presentation and panel discussion with Florida medical experts on the complexities of Chagas disease, highlighted in Daisy Hernández’s “The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease,” the 2024-2025 One Book, One U selection for the University of Miami.
FEATURING PRESENTATIONS BY
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University of Florida College of Medicine
“Introduction to Chagas Disease” and “Chagas Disease in Florida and Next Steps”
Associate Professor of Clinical, Pediatric Infectious Disease, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
“Chagas Disease in Pediatrics”
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine, Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
“Chagas Disease in Solid Organ Transplantation”
AND A PANEL DISCUSSION MODERATED BY
Director of Access Services and Learning Commons, University of Miami Libraries
Where is it happening?
First Floor Collaboration Space, Louis Calder Memorial Library, 1601 Northwest 10th Avenue, Miami, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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