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Photo Gallery: Meeting of National Directors of Epidemiology and Malaria Programs

(San José, Costa Rica, 7–10 November 2005)

Representatives from 21 endemic countries of the Americas attended this major regional meeting, along with representatives from the PAHO Regional Program on Malaria and Communicable Disease Unit and the WHO Roll Back Malaria Global Partnership. Click on thumbnail images below to access them in original size (in JPG).

Delegates and participants at the meeting

Dr. Keith Carter, PAHO Regional Advisor on Malaria, hosting officials from the Ministry of Health of Costa Rica, and Dr. John Ehrenberg, Chief of PAHO Communicable Disease Unit

Dr. Keith Carter, PAHO Regional Advisor on Malaria, and Minister of Health of Costa Rica

Dr. Charles Delacollette, Coordinator of Roll Back Malaria (RBM), WHO-Geneva, working with delegates in a focused group activity

Plenary Session

Meeting site   |   PAHO Malaria Page   |   WHO Malaria Page