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| VETE0489-1 | Prevention of emerging diseases
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 10h Mon. WS |
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| Lecturer : | Laurent Gillet, Pascal Hendrikx, Claude Saegerman, Alain Vanderplasschen |
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| Coordinator : | Claude Saegerman |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| All year long |
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Course contents :
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| Prevention and control of emerging diseases:
- System of surveillance and good governance
- immunological aspects related to emerging diseases
- Medical prophylaxis with emphasis to the vaccination
- Sanitary prophylaxis
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Understand epidemiosurveillance networks and their governance.
Being able to provide options for prevention, and management of an emerging disease.
Understand the basics of immunology related to emerging diseases
Understand the basics of vaccination as a tool for control of an emerging disease. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic principles in infectiology.
Basic knowledge of infectious diseases and epidemiology of infectious and zoonotic diseases.
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Interactive course.
Learning problem solving. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face.
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Notes available on eCampus.
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| General and transversal question to solve concerning emerging diseases.
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Work placement(s) :
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| Non |
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Prof. Claude SaegermanE-mail: Claude.Saegerman@ulg.ac.be
Prof. Laurent Gillet
E-mail: l.gillet@ulg.ac.be
Prof. Alain Vanderplasschen
E-mail: a.vdplasschen@ulg.ac.be
Dr. Pascal Hendrikx
E-mail: Pascal.HENDRIKX@anses.fr
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| Items online : |
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| Prevention of emerging diseases |
| Power point presentations. |
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