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Workshop on Infection Control and Risk Assessment for Construction and Renovation Work in Hospital

Topic	Workshop on Infection Control and Risk Assessment for Construction and Renovation Work in Hospital
Course Type	Workshop
Content	Please refer to Programme Outline
Date	2 April 2019 - 3 April 2019
Venue	Lecture Theatre, Center for Health Protection, 147 C Argyle Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Organizer	Infectious Disease Control Training Centre & Chief Infection Control Officer’s Office, Hospital Authority, and Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection
Target Group	Healthcare professional (clinicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals) Facility management professionals and engineers
Speakers	Topic Speaker Day One Risk assessment and actions to prevent infections during construction and renovation Prof. Dale FISHER Guidelines and standards for Construction and Renovation  Dr. LING Moi Lin Identifying Buildings at Increased Risk  Dr. Julie TRIVEDI “Feng shui” aspect of a new hospital Dr. David LUNG    Day Two Fungal infection and susceptible hosts  Dr. LING Moi Lin Case studies of fungal infection during construction and renovation  Dr. LING Moi Lin and Prof. Dale FISHER  Non-tuberculosis mycobacteria, and other gram negative organisms of concern  Dr. Julie TRIVEDI Surveillance and monitoring for Fungi during construction  Dr. LING Moi Lin  Legionella Diseases: detection, surveillance and prevention  Dr. Julie TRIVEDI Epidemiology and Investigation of Legionnaire’s Disease in Hong Kong Dr. Ambrose WONG Developing a water management program to reduce water related diseases and spread in healthcare settings Dr. Julie TRIVEDI  Outbreak investigations related to construction and renovation Prof. Dale FISHER
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