Tune into the Global Health Series to hear from Rodrigo Puentes, Biostatistician at the Institute of Public Health of Chile, as he presents on The Climate Change and Health Initiative: Perspectives from the Institute of Public Health of Chile.

Explain the indirect impact of current and projected climate variability in the context of Climate Change on population health in Chile.

Provide arguments regarding the importance of technical scientific information to the national entities in charge of coordinating, planning, and developing programs and action plans on Climate Change through meteorological/epidemiological surveillance, the anticipation of scenarios for infectious diseases, distribution of vectors in the country, and publication of scientific evidence.

Present the initial stage of a Climate Change and Health dashboard based on Shigella spp. surveillance data consolidated at the Institute of Public Health of Chile.