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Kelvin Santos de Souza

Specialized Technical Advisor - Social Communication

Member since Nov 2023

Journalist (UFPA/2003) at the Evandro Chagas Institute (IEC/SVS/MS), working in the Communications Office with a focus on scientific journalism and scientific dissemination since June 2013. Master in Communication, Culture and Amazon (UFPA/2021). Specialist in Scientific Communication in the Amazon by the Núcleo de Altos Estudos Amazônicos (NAEA/UFPA). Specialist in Marketing from the Centro Universitário do Pará (CESUPA).

From 2009 to 2011, I worked in the Communication Department of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in Pará to publicize the 2010 Census and other research in the states of the northern region of Brazil.

1- Coverage of scientific event programming

Panel of the 17th Edition of ExpoEpi addresses the National Laboratory Network

Speakers demonstrated the importance of having an increasingly strengthened laboratory network

http://expoepi.saude.gov.br/news/painel-da-17a-edicao-da-expoepi-aborda-a-rede-nacional-de-laboratorios

2- Coverage of scientific event programming

IEC participates in the 8th ANRS/MIE Scientific Conference and 29th Brazil-France Technical-Scientific Seminar

https://www.gov.br/iec/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iec-participa-da-8a-jornada-cientifica-anrs-mie-e-29o-seminario-tecnico-cientifico-brasil-franca

3- Coverage of scientific event programming

IEC and PAHO/WHO promote Workshop on entomo-virological surveillance

https://www.gov.br/iec/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iec-e-opas-oms-promovem-workshop-sobre-vigilancia-entomo-virologica

4- Public health policy action coverage

IEC receives a visit from the SVSA Secretary and is the stage for the launch of the campaign to combat malaria

https://www.gov.br/iec/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/iec-recebe-visita-da-secretaria-da-svsa-e-e-palco-de-lancamento-da-campanha-de-combate-a-malaria

5- Coverage of action related to health laboratory surveillance

IEC's Respiratory Virus Laboratory achieves maximum score in WHO assessment program

https://www.gov.br/iec/pt-br/assuntos/noticias/laboratorio-de-virus-respiratorios-do-iec-recebe-certificacao-da-oms

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