Dr Quan, Vanessa

Dr Vanessa Quan is a medical doctor who qualified in 1993 at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg South Africa. She has an interest in child health and infectious diseases, and holds a Master’s qualifcation in Public Health, Maternal and Child Health. She has been in employ at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases in Johannesburg, South Africa since 2002. She works in surveillance and heads the GERMS-SA Surveillance platform, a national laboratory surveillance system with an enhanced, sentinel surveillance arm and clinics for syndromic surveillance.