The Helminthological Society of Washington

678^th Meeting

Wednesday, January 23, 2002

7:30 PM

Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Building 54

Dart Auditorium, Room 1089

Walter Reed Army Medical Center

Georgia Avenue N.W.

Washington, DC

Program Chair: Ronald Neafie (202-782-1829)

Speakers: Dr. Kadavy, Division of Microbiology, AFIP, Washington, DC. “Bioterrorism-Related Anthrax Release of 2001, an Overview”

Dr. Peter McEvoy, Chief, Division of Infectious and Tropical Diseases Pathology, AFIP, Washington, DC. “Unusual Parasitic Infections”

Mr. Ronald Neafie, Chief Parasitic Diseases Pathology Branch, AFIP, Washington, DC. “Case Presentations.”

Refreshments and fellowship will follow the scientific session.

Executive Committee will meet at 6:00 PM in Room 1090

Special Security Requirements to access to AFIP:

Ronald Neafie must receive the names of any members and their guests who plan to attend this meeting by noon on January 18^th. Please call Ron and leave a message on his voice mail @ 202-782-1829. He will provide the WRAMC Security Office with a list of individuals planning to attend the HELMSOC meeting.

Directions: (See map on back of this announcement.)

1. The Walter Reed Army Medical Center is located 0.5 miles south of the Maryland State line on Georgia Ave, N.W.

2. You must enter at the Elder Street Gate on Georgia Ave. Inform the guard that you are attending the Helm. Soc. Meeting at the AFIP. The contact person at AFIP is Ronald Neafie { 202-782-1829).

3. Follow arrows on map to the circles in front (entrance) of the AFIP (building 54).

4. You can park on the circle, on 14^th street, or in the parking lot marked P below circle.

5. You must sign in and out at the AFIP Information Desk with the “cq” (Charge of Quarters).

6. The Meeting will be held in the Dart Auditorium (room 1089) and is within view of the Information Desk just past the elevators.

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