| Projects |
Output |
| Surveillance |
|
| Influenza
Surveillance Thailand and Nepal |
Influenza
specimens from Thailand, Nepal provided for Project Gargle.
Testing Rapid Flu diagnostic kits. Attempting to expand to
Cambodia and the Philippines |
| Dengue
and Dengue vector Suveillance - Philippines |
Extend
Dengue Surveillance to PI potentially developing infrastructure
and collaborations suitable for future vaccines trials. |
| Rodent
Borne Disease Surveillance |
Information
on the endemic threat of vector borne and zoonotic diseases
in SE Asia |
Drug
Resistance & Rapid Diagnostics |
|
| Surveillance
Drug Resistant Malaria - Thailand |
Thai
drug resistant malaria detection |
| Malaria
Detection in Cambodia |
Initiate
/ Foster cooperative relations necessary for developing potential
field sites for surveillance or Malaria |
| Enteric
Pathogens Rapid Diagnostics |
Field
deployable rapid testing for diarrhea etiology |
| Etiology
and Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Acute Diarrhea in Thailand
expandable to Philippines, Cambodia, Nepal, Laos |
Asia-wide
and resistance data for enteric pathogens causing acute diarrhea.
Human use protocols submitted for IRB approval for Cambodia,
Nepal |
| Febrile
Illness Surveillance |
|
| Febrile
Illness Surveillance - Thailand |
Etiologies
of diseases causing febrile illnesses, typically malaria,
Rickettsial infections, leptospirosis and typhoid |
| Capacity
Building and Infrastructure enhancement in preparation for
fever study platform in FY06 - Nepal |
Initiate
/ Foster cooperative relations necessary for developing potential
field sites for surveillance or Malaria |
| Outbreak
Response and Readiness |
|
| Response
and Readiness capacity for GEIS |
Regionally
relevant Pre-prepared out break recommendations and outbreak
response capacity |
| Public
Health Capacity Building and Training |
|
| JE
Diagnostics - Nepal |
JE
Diagnostics infrastructure, supplies - Nepal |
| Public
Health Capacity building |
Capable
Laboratory assets,k data management trained military medical
personnel |
| Overseas
GEIS Capacity Building, Training |
Host
and coordinate training opportunities for medical professionals
locally at field sites or remotely |
| Emerging
Diseases Surveillance system developed for Thai-Cambodia and
Burma border for the Royal Thai Army (RTA) |
Outbreak
Detection Syndromic disease surveillance data from Royal Thai
Army posts situated along the Borders |
| HIV
Data warehouse and report generation for the RTA |
Accurate,
comprehensive database of HIV which is representative of Thailand |
| Communications |
|
| GIS
Mapping of data submitted to GEIS |
Web-accessible
graphical display of disease data |
| Continued
Development of Web Communications tools |
Cost
effective method for repid communication for health risks
and control measures to large groups |