The challenges posed by emerging and remerging infections like chickunguniya will be the focal theme of the 20th Kerala science congress beginning here on January 28. Eminent doctors representing the modern and traditional schools of medicine will present their experiences and ideas to help develop an action plan that can be implemented at the grassroot level. Expert groups have been constituted to prepare appropriate preventive, promotional, corrective and curative strategies. One of the highlights of the science congress is a people's science corner a platform for people without a formal degree or technical qualification who have developed grassroots innovations products or services.
The Hindu, January 26th 2008
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