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  • Monkeypox Monday: Infection Prevention and Control

Monkeypox Monday: Infection Prevention and Control

  • 11 Jul 2022
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
  • Webinar

This webinar is for clinicians and public health experts, with the goal of improving knowledge about the evolving monkeypox situation. This webinar is about infection prevention and control measures.

This event is hosted by the National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Disease (NCCID), in partnership with the Public Health Agency of
Canada (PHAC) and the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease (AMMI) Canada.

Learning outcomes

Participants will learn about:

  • What is known and unknown regarding monkeypox transmission.
  • The current recommended practices for infection prevention and control of monkeypox in the clinical and home settings.

The 30-minute presentation will be followed by a Q&A session. Participants are encouraged to submit
questions of interest prior to the webinar when registering on Eventbrite.

Access Instructions

Instructions will be posted on Eventbrite and e-mailed to all registrants prior to the webinar.


Speaker

Dr. Yves Longtin is an infectious disease specialist, medical microbiologist, and a clinician-scientist researcher. He is the chair of the Infection Prevention and Control Unit of the Jewish General Hospital (JGH) in Montreal. He is the president of the Quebec C. difficile surveillance program (SPIN-CD), a
member of Quebec Provincial Infection Control Committee, and an Associate Professor at McGill University. His research focuses on the mechanisms leading to healthcare-associated infections and aims to develop new strategies to prevent these infections.



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