Hello,
I have been asked to advertise the following event on the internet. I
would be grateful if you would distribute the following information to your
list and forward to anyone else you may think interested.
Kind regards
Andrea
INFECTIOUS DISEASES SUMMER SCHOOL
DATES:
Tuesday 5th September to Friday 9th September
Tuesday 12th September to Friday 15th September
VENUE: School of Epidemiology and Health Sciences, The Medical School,
University of Manchester.
AUDIENCE: Professionals involved in the control of infectious diseases
including Consultants in Communicable Disease Control, Public Health
Nurses, Environmental Health Staff, Microbiologists and Junior Staff in
training.
FEES: £100 for whole programme or £20 per day
CPD and CME approval sought
ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED:
Manchester Public Health Laboratory
City of Manchester Department of Environment and Development
United Utilities/North West Water
Manchester Health Authority
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Manchester University, School of Epidemiology and Health Sciences
ACCOMMODATON: This is not provided for the programme but details of
suitable accommodation can be given.
FURTHER INFORMATION: Joanne Hewitt tel. +44 (0) 161 275 5200 (Wednesday to
Friday).
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME:
Tuesday 5th September
0930 to 12.15: Gastro intestinal and zoonotic infections - update
1315 to 1615: Management of chemical incidents (1)
Wednesday 6th September
0930 to 1215: Environmental health update - to include hazard analysis of
critical control points and risk assessment
1315 to 1615: Management of chemical incidents (2)
Thursday 7th September
0930 to 1215: Water supply and management/water quality regulations /
waterborne infections including Cryptosporidium and Helicobacter pylori
1315 to 1615: Management of chemical incidents (3)
Friday 8th September
0930 to 1215: Visit to dairy
1315 to 1615: Management of chemical incidents (4)
Tuesday 12th September
0930 to 1215: Molecular epidemiology (1): Rabies
1315 to 1615: Travel medicine (1) - malaria, schistosomiasis, the returning
ill traveller
Wednesday 13th September
0930 to 1215: Molecular epidemiology (2), Hepatitis and HIV update
1315 to 1615: Travel medicine (2) - immigration and emigration, port health
(airport) in relation to passengers and imported foods
Thursday 14th September
0930 to 1215: Meningococcal meningitis - epidemiology and control including
immunisation
1315 to 1615: Immunisation update (1)
Friday 15th September
0930 to 1215: Travel immunization - policies and protocols
1315 to 1615: Immunization update (2)
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