Virology

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Tuesday 26 September
9am
Post-pandemic respiratory viral infections in hospitals

Virology

9.30am
Post-pandemic respiratory viral infections in the community

Virology

10.30am
Emerging arthropodborne viral threats to the UK

Virology

11am
Tick-borne encephalitis in the UK

Virology

11.30am
Changing epidemiology of CCHF

Virology

Wednesday 27 September
9am
Performance of a new molecular Point-of-Care system for respiratory viruses under field conditions

Virology

9.30am
Role of AI in viral diagnostics

Virology

10.30am
Early career - career progression HSST

Virology

10.50am
Early career - Point-of-Care

Virology

11.10am
Early career - Outreach activities

Virology

11.30am
Near-patient testing - (self-collected samples; breath test to bloods)

Virology

2pm
Polio – why has it reappeared?

Virology

2.30pm
COVID – current issues

Virology

3pm
Monkeypox (mpox) case management/infection control

Virology

4pm
What is new in hepatitis?

Virology

4.30pm
HIV – is a cure on the horizon?

Virology

Thursday 28 September
9am
What’s new in antivirals? (Antivirals & Mabs as therapeutics)

Virology

9.30am
Advances in vaccinology

Virology

10.30am
Pets to pandemics – viral zoonoses. Food, environmental and veterinary. (Hep E and Hep A)

Virology

11am
Nature’s mixing pot for new/emerging viruses (bat-borne viruses)

Virology

11.30am
In-house tests to CE marked – impact on the laboratory (Debate – impact on laboratory vs commercial company)

Virology

2pm
Pandemics – Past (polio; smallpox; Ebola)

Virology

2.30pm
Pandemics – Present (mpox; influenza; SARSCoV- 2)

Virology

3pm
Pandemics – Future – preparedness planning & what might come next (measles resurgence; polio; mpox)

Virology

Opening and Closing Plenary programmes