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close this bookEpidemiologic Surveillance after Natural Disaster (PAHO - OPS; 1982; 105 pages) [FR] [ES]
close this folderPart 2 : Annexes
View the documentAnnex 1 : List of key epidemiologic contacts in the western hemisphere
View the documentAnnex 2 : Pan American health organization country offices and centers
View the documentAnnex 3 : PAHO/WHO collaborating centers and reference laboratories for selected communicable diseases of public health importance
View the documentAnnex 4 : Summary of sanitation requirements during disasters
View the documentAnnex 5 : Factors to be considered in relation to vaccination in emergencies
View the documentAnnex 6 : References

Annex 1 : List of key epidemiologic contacts in the western hemisphere

List of designated epidemiologists at national level. Epidemiological Surveillance, Division of Disease Prevention and Control. DPC/DES. PAHO/WHO. Washington, D.C. 30 January, 1982.

Addresses

Anguilla (U.K.)
Medical Officer Charge
Medical & Health Department
The Cottage Hospital
The Valley

Telephone
551

Antigua
Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Education, Health & Culture
Medical Division
St. John's

Telephone
20522

Argentina
Jefe
Sector Vigilancia Epidemiológica e Immunizaciones
Defensa 120-4° piso, Ofic. 4013
Código 1405, Buenos Aires

Bahamas
Medical Officer of Health
PO. Box N3729
Nassau, New Providence

Barbados
Senior Medical Officer of Health
Ministry of Health and National Insurance
Jemmotts Lane
St. Michael, Bridgetown

Telephone
75130, 75132

Belize
Medical Officer of Health
Medical Department
Belize City

Telephone
2151, 2137

Bermuda (U.K.)
Medical Officer
Ministry of Health & Social Services
Health Department
Hamilton

Telephone
2-0224

Bolivia
Jefe Nacional de Vigilancia Epedemiológica
Division Nacional de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Previsión Social y Salud Pública
La Paz

Telephone
37-5472

Brazil
Divisao de Epidemiología
Minist‚rio da Saúde, 8° andar
70.000 Brasilia, D.F.

Director
Divisao de Epidemiología e Estatística
FSESP-DEESI
Caixa Postal, 1530
20.000 Rio de Janeiro, RJ

British Virgin Islands
Medical Officer of Health
Medical & Health Department
Roadtown, Tortola

Telephone
4-3455

Canada
Director, Epidemiological Service
Laboratory Centre for Disease Control
Ottawa, Ontario KIA OL2

Telephone
(613) 992-6868

Cayman Islands (U.K.)
Chief Medical Officer
Health Department
c/o Hospital
Grand Cayman

Telephone
92121

Chile
Jefe
Departamento de Apoyo a los Programas
Ministerio de Salud
Mac Iver 541 4° piso
Santiago

Telephone
30967

Colombia
Director General de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud
Calle 55 N° 10-32, Bloque B. 2° piso
Bogotá

Telephone
211-2566
2 11-2799

Division Vigilancia Epidemiologica
Ministerio de Salud
Calle 55 N° 10-32, Bloque B. 2° piso
Bogotá

Telephone
211-2625

Costa Rica
Director
Division de Epidemiologia
Ministerio de Salud
Casilla Postal, 10123
San José

Telephone
21-6358

Director General de Salud
Ministerio de Salud
San José

Jefe
Departamento de Vigilancia Epidemiologica
Ministerio de Salud
San José

Telephone
23-0333

Cuba
Jefe
Departamento Nacional de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud Publica Telex: 149
La Habana

Telephone
32-2561

Dominica (U.K.)
Medical Officer of Health
Medical Department
P.O. Box 25
Roseau

Telephone
2707

Dominican Republic
Director
División de Epidemiología
Secretaría de Salud
Apartado 1344
Santo Domingo

Telephone
565-3131
Ext. 268

Director
Direccion Programas Normativos
Secretaría de Salud
Apartado 1344
Santo Domingo

Telephone
565-3131
Ext. 268

Encargado de la Seccion Vigilancia
Epidemiología
Secretaría de Salud
Apartado 1344
Santo Domingo

Telephone
565-3131
Ext. 268

Encargada del Programa Ampliado de Inmunizaciones
Secretaría de Salud
Apartado 1344
Santo Domingo

Ecuador
Director
División Nacional de Epidemiología
Sodiro, 202
Quito

Telephone
233-22X

El Salvador
Jefe
División de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud Pública y Asistencia Social
Calle Arce No. 827
San Salvador

Telephone
21-4875

Grenada
Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Health & Housing
St. George's

Telephone
2971

Guatemala
Jefe
División de Epidemiología
Dirección General Servicios de Salud
9a. Avenida, 14-65, Zona 1
Guatamala

Telephone
21801, 86071
directo 29303

Jefe
Unidad de Vigilancia Epidemiológica
División de Epidemiología
Dirección General Servicios de Salud
9a. Avenida, 14-65, Zona 1
Guatemala

Telephone
21801, 86071

Guyana
Designated Epidemiologist and
Medical Officer of Health (Demerara)
Ministry of Health
Brickdam
Georgetown

Telephone
65118

Haiti
Director
Public Health Division
Rue des Miracles, s/n
Port-au-Prince

Telephone
2-1042, 2-1043

Epidemiologist
Public Health Division
Rue des Miracles, s/n
Port-au-Prince

Telephone
2-1042, 2-1043

Honduras
Jefe
División de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud Pública
Tegucigalpa

Telephone
22- 1036

Jamaica
Medical Officer of Health
Ministry of Health & Environmental Control
10 Caledonia Avenue
Kingston 5

Telephone
92-69221

Mexico
Director General de Epidemiología e Investigación en Salud Pública
Secretaría de Salubridad y Asistencia
Francisco de P. Miranda, 177
Lomas de Plateros
México 19, D.F.

Telephone
593-0602

Subdirector de Epidemiología e Investigación en Salud Pública
Secretaría de Salubridad y Asistencia
Francisco P. Miranda No. 177
Lomas de Plateros
México 19, D.F.

Jefe
Departamento de Información Epidemiológica
Secretaría de Salubridad y Asistencia
Francisco P. Miranda, 177
Lomas de Plateros
Mexico 19, D.F.

Telephone
593-3661

Jefe
Servicios de Medicina Preventiva
Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Durango 323, 6° piso
Mexico 7, D.F.

Telephone
528-7253

Jefe
Departamento de Vigilancia Epidemiológica
Instituto de Seguridad Social pare el Servicio
de los Trabajadores del Estado (ISSSTE)
Edificio "B", Avenida San Fernando, 547, 2° piso
Tlalpan
México 22, D.F.

Telephone
573-7434
573- 1800 Ext. 151

Montserrat (U.K.)
Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Education, Health & Welfare
Health Department
Plymouth

Telephone
2552, 2556

Nicaragua
Jefe
División de Medicina Preventiva
Ministerio de Salud
Managua

Telephone
50008, Ext. 3

Jefe de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud
Managua

Departamento de Epidemiología
Servicio Nacional de Erradicación de la Malaria
Managua

Panama
Director de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud
Apartado Postal 2048, Zona 1
Panama

Telephone
TELEX: MINSALUD
25-5987

Paraguay
Director
Servicio Nacional de Epidemiología y Zoonosis
Ministerio de Salud Pública
Asunción

Peru
Director Ejecutivo
Dirección de Epidemiología y Control de
Enfermedades Transmisibles
Ministerio de Salud, 3er. piso
Av. Salaverry, s/n
Lima 11

Telephone
TELEX: 20433
23-4875

Saint Lucia
Director of Medical Services
Ministry of Health
Health Centre
Castries

Telephone
4416, 3815

St. Kitts (U.K.)
Chief Medical Officer
Ministry of Education, Health & Social Affairs
Health Centre
Basseterre

Telephone
2504

St. Vincent (U.K.)
Chief Medical Officer
Medical Department
Kingston

Telephone
61785

Suriname
Director
Bureau of Public Health (BOG)
P.O. Box 767
Rode Kruislaan
Paramaribo

Telephone
98564
99494

Deputy Director
Bureau of Public Health (BOG)
Rode Kruislaan
Paramaribo

Telephone
97978
99494

Trinidad & Tobago
Principal Medical Officer
Ministry of Health
35-37 Sackville Street
Port-of-Spain

Telephone
62-51732
51832

Non-Medical Epidemiologist
Surveillance Unit
Public Health Laboratory
Jamaica Blvd.
Federation Park
St. Clair

Telephone
62-25311

Turks & Caicos Islands (U.K.)
Chief Medical Officer
Health Department
Grand Turk

Telephone
2315, 2333

United States
Director
Epidemiology Program Office
Centers for Disease Control
Atlanta, Ga. 30333

Telephone
(404) 329-3661

Deputy Director
Epidemiology Program Office
Centers for Disease Control
Atlanta, Ga. 30333

Telephone
(404) 329-3661

Uruguay
Jefe
División de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud Pública
18 de julio 1892, 4° piso
Montevideo

Telephone
49- 1200

Venezuela
División de Epidemiología
Ministerio de Salud y Asistencia Social
Edificio Sur, Centro Simón Bolívar
Caracas

Telephone
483-1922

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