New & Noteworthy

Statement: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Sees Administration’s Budget Proposal as a Blueprint for Placing Americans’ Health and Safety at Risk

ASTMH, the largest international scientific organization of tropical infectious disease experts, is alarmed by the Trump Administration’s proposed FY18 budget. Instead of protecting Americans’ health, the budget slashes resources for critical scientific research across the government agencies created to protect the health of Americans.

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‎Nearly 150 Names Submitted for New Medial

Thank you to everyone who proffered a suggestion for the first-ever Society-level medal named for a female leader in tropical medicine. The name of the new medal and its first honoree will be announced during the 2017 Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD. 

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Member Q&A: Robert Choy, PhD

Robert Choy, PhD, Associate Director, Research and Preclinical Development with PATH’s Drug Development program in San Francisco, was one of five members to correctly answer our trivia question in March during TropMed History Month. Read more about Dr. Choy’s specialty and the partnership between PATH and ASTMH.

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Call for Medals

Bailey K. Ashford, Donald Mackay, Walter Reed

Submission deadline:
May 24, 2017

ASTMH 66th Annual Meeting

November 5-9, 2017
The Baltimore Convention Center
Baltimore, MD USA

 

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (AJTMH)

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List of available historical documents is online through Countway Library of Medicine

Update Course 2017 in Toronto

June 14-15, 2017
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel

Career Center

2016 Annual Meeting Keynote Address

Read PAHO Director Carissa Etienne's Perspective on Zika Virus in the Americas

Clinical Consultants Directory

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