Hong Kong Training Portal on Infection Control and Infectious Disease

Infection Control Forum

Topic

Infection Control Forum

Course Type

Forum

Content

Please refer to Programme Outline

Date

1 June 2011

Venue

G/F Centre for Health Protection 147C Argyle Street, Kowloon

Organizer

Infectious Disease Control Training Centre, Hospital Authority / Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection

Target Group

Infection Control Nurse or Officers in public and private hospitals & Department of Health
Doctors of related specialties including Infectious Disease, Microbiology, Public health, A&E, Pathology, Paediatrics, Internal Medicine, Community Medicine and Family Medicine
Scientists who have research interests in environmental sampling of microorganisms

Speakers

Topic	Speaker
A case of hospital acquired Legionnaires’ disease – what are the infection control issues?	Dr. Vincent Cheng Consultant Microbiologist Queen Mary Hospital Infection control officer Hong Kong West Cluster
Applications and limitations of current diagnostic tests on Legionnaires' disease	Dr. Janice Lo Consultant Medical Microbiologist Public Health Laboratory Services Branch CHP
Legionnaires’ disease – public health perspective	Dr. Tonny Ng Senior Medical & Health Officer Surveillance and Epidemiology Branch CHP
HA guideline on infection control of Legionnaires’ disease	Dr. Dominic Tsang Chief Infection Control Officer, HA Cluster Clinical Director (Infection Control) Kowloon Central Cluster Consultant Microbiologist Queen Elisabeth Hospital

Disclaimer

Published at 2011-06-02

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