Hong Kong Training Portal on Infection Control and Infectious Disease

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.

Disclaimer

Published at 2024-09-30

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