Other conferences of interest

 

Name: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - Tuberculosis and lung disease: threats and promises

Date: 4 - 6 July 2012
Location: London, UK

Topics to be covered at the conference include:

Wednesday 4 July

Postgraduate sessions on:

• What is new in tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment in Europe?
• Laboratory medicine
• Infection control
• Nursing: train the trainer for patient education
• COPD

Thursday 5 July

• Tuberculosis and big cities
• Tuberculosis in the elderly
• HIV
• MDR tuberculosis
• Nursing
• Tuberculosis in children
• Immunology and vaccines
• Tobacco control
• Advocacy and the place of the third sector

Friday 6 July

• Tuberculosis and migration
• Respiratory infections
• New drugs and new development
• COPDOlympics and lung disease
• Tuberculosis in resource poor settings in Europe
• Tuberculosis late breaker session

For further information on this important conference and to book your place please visit www.hpa-events.org.uk/TheUnion