@article{1c73fa24e82d435ea8c309e8321d2146,
title = "U.S.-Japan cooperative medical sciences program: 22nd International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Pacific Rim",
abstract = "This review summarizes the presentations given at the 22nd International conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases in the Pacific Rim. The purpose of this annual meeting is to foster international collaborations and address important public health issues in the Asia-Pacific region. This meeting was held in Bangkok in February 2020 and focused on emerging virus infections. Unexpectedly, the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic was in the initial stages leading to a special session on COVID-19 in addition to talks on dengue, influenza, hepatitis, AIDS, Zika, chikungunya, rabies, cervical cancer and nasopharyngeal carcinoma.",
keywords = "Arboviruses, COVID-19, Cancer viruses, Emerging viruses, Hepatitis, Vaccines, Zoonotic viruses",
author = "Lu, {Kristina T.} and Takuya Yamamoto and David McDonald and Wei Li and Marissa Tan and Moi, {Meng Ling} and Park, {Eun Chung} and Kumiko Yoshimatsu and Marie Ricciardone and Allan Hildesheim and Yukari Totsuka and Asuka Nanbo and Opass Putcharoen and Gompol Suwanpimolkul and Watsamon Jantarabenjakul and Leilani Paitoonpong and Handley, {F. Gray} and Bernabe, {K. Gayle} and Masahiko Noda and Miwa Sonoda and Patrick Brennan and Griffin, {Diane E.} and Ichiro Kurane",
note = "Funding Information: 3) Funding: The conference was supported by Thai Ministry of Public Health , Thai Red Cross and Chulalongkorn University , the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development , the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare , and the Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology , and the United States National Institutes of Health . Funding Information: 1) We would like to thank the chairs of the panels and boards of USJCMSP for their contribution in preparation of the 22nd EID; AIDS: Tetsuro Matano (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan) and Thomas Hope (Northwestern University, USA); Acute Respiratory Infections: Yohei Doi (Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Japan) and Florian Krammer (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA); Cancer: Tohru Kiyono (National Cancer Center, Japan) and Allan Hildesheim (NCI, USA); Hepatitis: Takaji Wakita (National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Japan) and Christopher Walker (Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, USA); Immunology: Ken Ishii (The University of Tokyo), Stacy Ferguson – Board Secretariat (NIAID, USA), and Viral Diseases: Akira Nishizono (Oita university, Japan) and Richard Kuhn (Purdue University, USA). 2) We would like to thank the local staff of Thai Red Cross, Chulalongkorn University and Thai Ministry of Public Health who supported the conference organization, the EID Scientific Planning Committee, USJCMSP panel/board chairs, members, secretariats, moderators, rapporteurs, speakers, poster presenters and all the participants for making this successful conference possible. In addition, we would like to thank Thai Ministry of Public Health, Thai Red Cross and Chulalongkorn University, the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare, and the Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, and the United States National Institute of Health, and National Cancer Institute for their support. 3) Funding: The conference was supported by Thai Ministry of Public Health, Thai Red Cross and Chulalongkorn University, the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, and the Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, and the United States National Institutes of Health. Funding Information: 2) We would like to thank the local staff of Thai Red Cross , Chulalongkorn University and Thai Ministry of Public Health who supported the conference organization, the EID Scientific Planning Committee, USJCMSP panel/board chairs, members, secretariats, moderators, rapporteurs, speakers, poster presenters and all the participants for making this successful conference possible. In addition, we would like to thank Thai Ministry of Public Health , Thai Red Cross and Chulalongkorn University , the Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development , and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , the Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare , and the Ministry of Education Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan , and the United States National Institute of Health , and National Cancer Institute for their support. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} 2020",
year = "2021",
month = mar,
doi = "10.1016/j.virol.2020.12.012",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "555",
pages = "71--77",
journal = "Virology",
issn = "0042-6822",
publisher = "Academic Press Inc.",
}