Science Café Cleveland presents


 

From Smallpox to Ebola: Vaccines and Health

 

JANUARY 12, 2015

 

FEATURING:

 

James W. Kazura, MD

Director, Center for Global Health & Diseases and International Affairs in Health Sciences

Professor of International Health and Medicine

 

and

 

Arlene Dent, MD/PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics and Center for Global Health & Diseases

 


 

EVENT INFORMATION:

 

The increased lifespan now enjoyed by people in many parts of the world is due largely to vaccination that prevents infectious diseases including plague, mumps, measles, malaria and newly emerging infections such as xxx. Maintaining vaccination programs, and by extension, health has challenges today and in the future.



 

ARTICLES/LINKS OF INTEREST:

 

Tara Haelle, Scientific American (Health - News), June 2, 2014.

"Delaying Vaccines Increases Risks - with No Added Benefits"

 

Scientific American (Quick and Dirty Tips), October 31, 2012

"How Do Vaccines Work?"



EVENT DETAILS:

 

WHERE:

The Tasting Room at Great Lakes Brewing Company

2701 Carroll Avenue

Cleveland, Ohio 44113

 

WHEN:

November 10, 2014

Doors open 5:30 - 9:30 PM (Limited menu available for purchase before and during the event. Not to mention beer! Last call is at 8:45 PM). Discussion starts around 7:00 p.m.

 

*Please Note* A few of our cafes have approached capacity and/or standing room only. If you want to be 100% sure to get in and get a good seat, you might want to arrive a bit early.

 

WHO: Sponsored by Case Western Reserve University chapter of Sigma Xi, WCPN ideastream, and Great Lakes Brewing Company

 

 

Click here to download a pdf flyer of the event


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