STI Vaccines Symposium

STI Vaccines Symposium: Opportunities for Research, Development, and Implementation

On July 14, 2019, STRIVEBC hosted a pre-conference event for the STI & HIV 2019 World Congress in Vancouver, BC. We hosted global thought leaders from global organizations to share their insights and priorities for the future development of vaccines to prevent STIs. To read the report for the STI Vaccines Symposium, please click here.

Photos

STRIVEBC member Dr. Caroline Cameron at the ISSTDR Welcome Reception. Dr. Cameron presented on syphilis vaccine updates at the STI Vaccines symposium. She also chaired the organization of ISSTDR!

Dr. Rino Rappuoli giving the opening keynote presentation at ISSTDR. Dr. Rappuoli was also a presenter and panelist at the STI Vaccines symposium, providing updates on gonorrhea vaccines.

Dr. Kevin Hybiske giving a plenary talk at ISSTDR. Dr. Hybiske was also a presenter at the STI Vaccines symposium, providing updates for chlamydia vaccines.

WHRI affiliate Sandy Zhang presenting her poster on digital literacy and HPV self-collection at ISSTDR

WHRI affiliate Liz McClymont presenting her poster on the vaginal microbiome in women living with HIV who have been vaccinated against HPV.

STRIVEBC member Dr. Robine Donken presenting on sexual behaviour in adolescents pre- and post-HPV vaccination in BC.

STRIVEBC member Dr. Sarai Racey presenting on the effectiveness of one dose of the HPV vaccine at ISSTDR.

STRIVEBC member Dr. Gina Ogilvie presented results from the HPV FOCAL trial at ISSTDR.

STRIVEBC member Laurie Smith presenting on women's experiences with HPV testing in the FOCAL trail.

Global HPV Control and BCCDC affiliate Christine Lukac presenting on the impacts the HPV vaccine had on cases of genital warts in BC at ISSTDR.

STRIVEBC affiliate group, the Global HPV Control team at ISSTDR (featuring many STRIVEBC members!)

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