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Join Professor Neelika Malavige, a distinguished Sri Lankan academic and researcher, in a 54-minute webinar exploring the critical challenges and future directions in dengue management. Gain insights into how climate change and unplanned urbanization are accelerating dengue's emergence as a major global health threat. Examine the increasing burden of this disease as it spreads to new regions, understand the evolving healthcare system challenges in dengue-endemic countries, and learn about changing patient demographics. Discover why certain populations, such as pregnant women and individuals with comorbidities, face higher risks of severe complications. Explore current limitations in dengue management, including the absence of specific treatments and early biomarkers, while understanding the complexities of accurate diagnosis due to symptom overlap with other conditions and testing limitations. Learn from a leading expert who has served as head of the Global Dengue Program at Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative and holds positions at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and University of Oxford.
