Dr. Michael Rekart, Emeritus Clinical Professor of the UBC School of Population and Public Health presented a fascinating account of his recent experiences combating the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone at the BC Center for Disease Control (BCCDC) Grand Rounds on February 17, 2015, in Vancouver, BC. Download PDF here.
What's Hot in Infectious Diseases
Emerging Infectious Disease Threats and the ID Physicians in Asia
Dr. Nelson Lee, Professor & Head of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine & Therapeutics and Stanley Ho Center of Emerging Infectious Diseases at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, gave a fascinating account of the historical and current developments in the detection and control of emerging infectious disease threats in Hong Kong at […]
Return of the Great Pretender: Syphilis in 2014
Dr. Melanie Murray MD/PhD, Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at UBC, reviewed this topic and the alarming increase in the prevalance rate of syphilis within BC in recent years at Medical Grand Rounds in Vancouver on May 22, 2014. Download her Presentation.
CFID State of the Art Lecture – Microbe-managing: Manipulating the Human Gut Microbial Ecosystem to Enhance Health
Dr. Emma Allen-Vercoe (Guelph, ON) discussed this fascinating topic at the recent AMMI-Canada /CACMID Annual Conference in Victoria, BC on April 5, 2014. Download presentation.
What’s Hot in Adult & Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Diagnostic Microbiology (2014)
These plenary talks were presented at the 2014 AMMI Canada/CACMID Annual Conference in Victoria, BC during April 3-5, 2014: Dr. Neil Rau (Oakville, ON) – What’s Hot in Adult Infectious Diseases? Download PDF here. Dr. Joan Robinson (Edmonton, AB) – What’s Hot in Paediatric Infectious Diseases? Download PDF here. Dr. Edith Blondel-Hill (Kelowna, BC) – What’s Hot in […]