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Global mandate renewed for the Centre for Research and Training in Parasite Epidemiology and Control, headed by Theresa Gyorkos

Dec. 5, 2019

Source: Med E-News. Residing within the McGill Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)/World Health Organization (WHO) Collaborating Centre for Research and Training in Parasite Epidemiology and Control was established in 2015 under the directorship of Theresa Gyorkos, PhD. The Centre contributes to the development of WHO policy, assists in producing global practice-relevant documents and offers training and technical advice at the request of WHO. It recently had its designation renewed for another four-year term, up to 2023. Read more.

Helminth control in school-age children. A guide for managers of control programmes.
Helminth control in school-age children. A guide for managers of control programmes.
Theresa Gyorkos, PhD, director of the McGill PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre, is a senior scientist in the Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program at the Research Institute of the MUHC
Theresa Gyorkos, PhD, director of the McGill PAHO/WHO Collaborating Centre, is a senior scientist in the Infectious Diseases and Immunity in Global Health Program at the Research Institute of the MUHC

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