Event Details
Seminar on Preparation for the Second Wave Human Swine Influenza
| Date: | 3 February 2010 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 6:30 pm (Registration); 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Seminar) |
| Venue: | TU201, PolyU |
| Organizer(s): | The Hong Kong Association of Risk Management and Safety (HKARMS) |
| Joint Organizer(s): | HKIE – CAD & SSC, HKARMS, HKOSHA, HKIUS, GAA(HK), IMechE HK, InstMC HK, LSGI-Polyu, SOEHK, SRSO & UTI |
| Speaker: | Doctor (Expert on Health Protection) from the Health Protection Unit of Auxiliary Medical Services |
| Contact Person: | Amy Tsoi |
| Contact Email: | talks@uti.hk |
| Content: | In HK, the emergency response level under the government’s preparedness plan for influenza pandemic has been activated since May 2009. The HK Government also provides human swine influenza vaccines for 5 target groups. This seminar will provide timely information to our audience by updating the nature and symptoms of the virus, as well as what we can do to reduce the risk of contracting the deadly virus. |
