Paediatric Infectious Disease

This session will explore key topics in Paediatric Infectious Disease, bringing together an excellent panel of speakers who will share practical, clinically relevant insights grounded in paediatric infection and public health.

Whether you work directly with children and young people or simply have an interest in paediatric infection, this promises to be an engaging, informative and highly useful afternoon. You’ll also have the opportunity to put your questions to the speakers throughout the session.

🧠 Programme Highlights

• Approach to congenital infections
  Dr Waison Wong, Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital
  
  Learning objectives:
   
  • Understand the basics of how to manage suspected congenital infections
  • Illustrate understanding through interactive cases
     

• Theme: Vaccination update
  Dr Stephen Hughes, Consultant Paediatric Immunologist, Manchester University NHS FT
   
• Managing Suspected Paediatric High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID) - how prepared is your department?
  Dr Jessica Wan, Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Manchester University NHS FT (Royal Manchester Children's Hospital / North Manchester Children's Hospital)
   

This course provides 2.5 CPD Credits - CPD certificates will be awarded to attendees.