The 13th International Conference on Typhoid & Other Invasive Salmonelloses will take place in Kigali, Rwanda, December 5th-7th, 2023, under the theme Catalyzing Change: The Urgency of Expanding Impact-Driven Solutions. Registration for the event has been extended to November 13, 2023.
The draft agenda is now available, including presentations on the economic burden of iNTS and cost-effectiveness analysis for a hypothetical iNTS vaccine in Ghana, Burkina Faso and Malawi from Jung-Seok Lee of the International Vaccine Institute and the development of a low-cost environmental surveillance method for effective typhoid fever control from Shuborno Islam of the Child Health Research Foundation.
Every two years, the Coalition against Typhoid, based at the Sabin Vaccine Institute, convenes the International Conference on Typhoid and Other Invasive Salmonelloses. The event brings together researchers, policymakers and advocates to invigorate and coordinate the global response to typhoid and other invasive salmonelloses by:
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Advancing the knowledge base through disseminating new data on typhoid and other invasive salmonelloses epidemiology in endemic countries
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Sharing and promoting best practices and strategies in the implementation of prevention and control methods for typhoid and other invasive salmonelloses
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Catalyzing the uptake and roll-out of the typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV)
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Equipping participants with tools to contribute to national, regional and global advocacy efforts in the fight against typhoid and other invasive salmonelloses
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Fostering partnerships across sectors and regions to strengthen prevention and control efforts for typhoid and other invasive salmonelloses
For this year’s conference, there is a nominal registration fee that will allow more a more accurate prediction of attendance. The fee of US$50 for participants from high-income countries and $25 for those from low and middle-income countries is payable by credit card at the time of registration and is non-refundable. Please complete registration only when your plans to attend are confirmed. If you are unable to pay the registration fee, please email cat@sabin.org to discuss possible solutions.
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