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Infectious Disease and Infection Control Forum: Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infection


Topic Infectious Disease and Infection Control Forum: Invasive Group B Streptococcus Infection
Course Type Web-based: Zoom Webinar
Content

To update the latest situation and epidemiology of invasive group B streptococcus infection, its clinical and microbiological features, management and prevention. To arouse audience’s awareness of this infection and its treatment.

Date 24 September 2024
Venue Zoom
Organizer Infectious Disease Control Training Centre, Hospital Authority / Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection
Target Group Healthcare professionals in Hospital Authority, Department of Health and private settings
Speakers

Time

Topic

Speaker

3:45 – 4:00 pm

Registration

 

4:00 – 4:05 pm

Welcome Remark

Dr Leo Lui

Associate Consultant, Infection Control Branch,

CHP

4:05 – 4:20 pm

Update on the Latest Situation and Epidemiology

Dr Albert AU

Head, Emergency Response and Programme Management Branch /

Head, Communicable Disease Branch,

CHP

4:20 – 4:55 pm

Clinical Presentation, Management and Prevention

Dr David LUNG

Consultant Pathologist (Microbiology), Queen Elizabeth Hospital / Consultant (Clinical Microbiology and Infection), Hong Kong Children's Hospital

 

Dr Kristine LUK

KWC Service Director (Pathology) /

Chief of Service (Pathology), Princess Margaret Hospital / North Lantau Hospital 

4:55 – 5:15 pm

Q & A

 

 

CME/CNE/CPD points would not be available for the captioned Forum.

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Published at 2024-09-30
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