12/05/2026
🔷 PUBLIC HEALTH LECTURE: “Hantavirus Outbreak as Major Risks, Prevention, and Public Health Challenges”
As emerging infectious diseases continue to shape global public health priorities, understanding outbreak preparedness, transmission risks, and prevention strategies has become increasingly important.
*OPEN TO ALL students, healthcare professionals, and individuals interested in public health and emerging infectious diseases.*
🎙 Lecturer: Dr. Nino Buadze
• Epidemiologist with 25 years of experience at the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC Georgia)
• Public Health Doctoral Candidate
• Lecturer at Tbilisi State University and Caucasus International University
• Mentor of the Intermediate Field Epidemiology Program (FELTP – CDC)
• Experienced public health and epidemiology specialist
📅 Date: May 12, Tuesday
🕗 Time: 8:00 PM
🔗 Format: Google Meet Webinar
Join us for an insightful public lecture covering key aspects of hantavirus outbreaks, including epidemiological trends, modes of transmission, major risk factors, clinical manifestations, travel-related exposure, and evidence-based prevention strategies. The session will also explore Andes hantavirus outbreaks, outbreak preparedness and response, infection prevention measures, and the importance of public awareness in strengthening public health systems.