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City Wide Medical Grand Rounds: Global Migration and Public Health: Where’s Waldo and why does it matter?

Event date: Wednesday, November 03, 2010, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

City Wide Medical Grand Rounds

Wednesday, November 03, 2010, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PMMartin Cetron
Martin Cetron, MD

Director, Division of Global Migration and Quarantine,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Captain, U.S. Public Health Service
Global Migration and Public Health: Where’s Waldo and why does it matter?

Learning Objectives:
At the end of this presentation, participants should be able to:

  1. Define patterns and trends in international migration;
  2. Recognize geospatial distribution of migrants; identify important infectious disease threats that translocate; and
  3. List 3 public health approaches to combat infectious diseases in a globalized society.

Presented by videoconference from St. Michael’s Hospital – Paul Marshall Lecture Theatre to:

  • Baycrest – Telehealth Boardroom
  • Mount Sinai – Main Auditorium, 18th Floor
  • Sunnybrook – McLaughlin Lecture Theatre, EG 61
  • Toronto General – Medical Education, ENG 025/026
  • Toronto Rehab-UC – Room 220
  • Toronto Western – Main Auditorium, 2W 401
  • Trillium – Mississauga Auditorium
  • West Park – R3 Sunroom   
  • Women’s College – Cummings Auditorium


“City Wide Medical Grand Rounds is a self-approved group learning activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.”

We regret that this event will not be webcast.

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Last updated:11/4/2010 11:36:15 AM