IMPORTANT DATES

October 15, 2008
Early Registration ends.

Register now for the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Global Network for Geospatial Health and International Symposium on Geospatial Health.

Abstract submission deadline.
Submit abstract by November 15.

Registration for Short course. Register by November 15.

December 1-4, 2008

International School for Geospatial Health Short course

December 5-7, 2008
2008 Annual Meeting of the Global Network for Geospatial Health and International Symposium on Geospatial Health in New Orleans, LA.


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4th Annual Meeting of the Global Network for Geospatial Health,
and the 2nd International Symposium on Geospatial Health
2008
New Orleans, Louisiana  
                           December 5-7, 2008














Travel Information
It is recommended that participants fly into The Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Aiport. The airport code is MSY.

The Airport is approximately 11 miles from the Central Business District. This includes the Riverwalk, French Quarter, and Jackson Square. There are many ways to get from here to there. Taxicabs, shuttle buses, and public transportation have routes that can get you to the CBD 24-hours a day.


Taxicabs: A cab ride costs $28.00 from the airport to the Central Business District (CBD) for one or two persons and $12.00 (per passenger) for three or more passengers. Pick-up is on the lower level, outside the baggage claim area. There may be an additional charge for extra baggage. $1 fuel surcharge added to total fare.

Airport Shuttle: Shuttle service is available from the airport to the hotels in the CBD for $15.00 (per person, one-way) or $30.00 (per person, round-trip). Three bags per person. Call 1-866-596-2699 or (504) 522-3500 for more details or to make a reservation. Advance reservations are required 48 hours prior to travel for all ADA accessible transfers. Please call well enough in advance for the specially-equipped shuttle to be reserved. For group reservations of 10 or more people please dial 1-866-596-2699. Ticket booths are located on the lower level in the baggage claim area.


For more information on travel information, please contact the meeting organizer.