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SUMMARY:Paediatric Infectious Disease
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DESCRIPTION:To book for or join this event please use this link: https://mms.org.uk/events/1209/paediatric_infectious_disease/webinar?dr=1263\n\nThis 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.\n\nWhether 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.\n\n🧠 Programme Highlights\n\nManaging Suspected Paediatric High Consequence Infectious Diseases (HCID) - how prepared is your department?\nDr Jessica Wan, Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Manchester University NHS FT \n\nTalk Synopsis:\n\nHigh consequence infectious diseases (HCID) are rare infections that are associated with high infectivity and case-fatality rates. Any healthcare facility with unplanned urgent care services should have a plan in place in case of a patient presenting with a suspected HCID, to minimize infection spread to staff and other patients. This talk will summarise when to suspect HCID in a febrile child, next steps to take once HCID is suspected, and the unique considerations when you plan for their assessment and management. This talk will also include an introduction to the new Paediatric ID department at MFT, and how to access ID clinical advice in and out of hours. \n Approach to congenital infections\nDr Waison Wong, Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital\n\nLearning objectives:\n Understand the basics of how to manage suspected congenital infectionsIllustrate understanding through interactive cases\n Theme: Vaccination update\nDr Stephen Hughes, Consultant Paediatric Immunologist, Manchester University NHS FTThis course provides 2 CPD Credits - CPD certificates will be awarded to attendees.\n\n
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LOCATION:https://mms.org.uk/events/1209/paediatric_infectious_disease?dr=1263
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