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Infectious Disease in the 21st Century: Emerging Risks and Strategies

Throughout the world, infectious diseases are responsible for illness, death, social disruption, and economic loss. With the emerging threat of viruses like the avian flu, the question becomes more pressing than ever: what risks are we facing from infectious disease, and what can we do about it?

On Friday, October 28, 2005 at The University of Winnipeg, epidemiologist Dr. William H. Foege will explore this important topic in his free public presentation:

Friday, October 28, 2005
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Room 2M70 (2nd Floor, Manitoba Hall, Room 70)
The University of Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue

This event is free and all are welcome to attend.