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ADVAC: a two-week training programme for decision-makers, including academia, industry, governmental and non-governmental agencies, in all fields related to vaccines and vaccination, vaccine trials, new vaccines, vaccination strategies and policies, vaccine-specific issues (including hepatitis, meningitis, polio, measles, pneumococcal diseases, influenza, malaria, HIV and AIDS, tuberculosis, HPV, rotavirus, dengue & JE), ethical issues related to vaccine trials, financing of immunization policy, communication
Over 60 top-level international lecturers and working group supervisors, all experts in vaccinology
ADVAC is sponsored by:
* Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
* The European Commission (EC)
and co-sponsored by:
* World Health Organization
* Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
* European Society for Pediatric Infectious (ESPID)
* Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
* National Institutes of Health (NIH/NIAID-USA) and Fogarty International Center
* National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID)
* National Vaccine Programme Office (NVPO