All-Party Parliamentary Group for Global Action Against Childhood Pneumonia

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Meetings and Events

15 October 2008 (16:15 - 18:00)
Launch of the APPG's report - Improving Global Health by Preventing Pneumococcal Disease

Venue: Moses Room, House of Lords

The APPG will be launching its report, Improving Global Health by Preventing Pneumococcal Disease on the 15th of October, 2008 in the Moses Room, House of Lords.

The speakers at the launch will be;

Dr Des Turner MP - Chair of the APPG

Dr Orin Levine - Executive Director, GAVI's PneumoADIP

Dr Carole Presern, Senior Representative of the GAVI Alliance

Professor Tumani Corrah, CBE, Medical Research Council (MRC) - The Gambia, Unit Director and Chairman of MRC - The Gambia's Executive Management Board

Dr Thomas Cherian, Coordinator of the Expanded Programme on Immunization Plus, WHO Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals