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British Infection Association
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We are a membership led professional organisation. Our aim is to improve patient care by advocating for, and supporting infection specialists. We provide education, guidance, research grants and more. https://www.britishinfection.org/
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Speakers for the BIA Dilemmas Day 2026 include:

🎤 Reena Mehta
🎤 Luke Snell
🎤 Dagan Lonsdale
and more…

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#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Jiangmen activated a Level III public health emergency response on Sep 19, 2025, as the surged 2238 new #chikungunya local cases were reported in one week. Read the study in the Journal of #Infection here 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
November 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection in Practice including Determinants of third-generation oral cephalosporin prescribing by general practitioners: A regional survey in France 👉 www.britishinfection...
November 26, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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BIA Dilemmas in Critical Care Infections Day takes place on the 20th January 2026. Join us to discuss cases and hear lectures given by a range of experts within the field of critical care infections 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Register and come along to the BIC in Bournemouth this year for FIS 2025

Find out more about the venue and how to get there, and register to attend for 1, 2, or all 3 days 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#IPC #InfectionPrevention #infection #InfectiousDiseases #microbiology #IDSky
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Get in touch with us for sponsorship and exhibition opportunities at BIA Dilemmas Day 2026 📧

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#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Discover the topics for the 2026 Dilemmas in Critical Care Infections Day ⬇️

⭐ Metagenomics
⭐ Water safe ICU
⭐ Optimal dosing of antimicrobials in ITU

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#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Read the Journal of #Infection for the study that demonstrates the potential of circulating miRNAs as diagnostic biomarkers for Chagas #Cardiomyopathy 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
November 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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Are you training in a healthcare/science role, or an undergrad in a clinical field? Join a subcommittee:

👥 Membership
🎓 Workforce, Education & Trainees
📋 Guidelines

📅 Apply by Friday 23 January 2026
📩 Send a statement of interest (300 words) & CV to admin@britishinfection.org

#BIA #Infection
November 19, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection in Practice including Cryptic hepatitis E virus infections in immunocompromised hosts: A silent threat in high-income settings 👉 www.britishinfection...
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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See the latest upcoming Infection Events over on the BIA calendar 🗓️

Register to attend events this year and make the most of these valuable educational and networking opportunities 👉 www.britishinfection...
November 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Venue for 2026 Dilemmas in Critical Care Infections Day 📍

BIA will host the 2026 Dilemmas Day at Manchester Conference Centre on the 20th of January 2026.

Make sure you join us by registering today at 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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If you are a BIA member, you can log in to access our LearnInfection platform. This is an online resource to support infection trainees so take advantage and get learning today! 👉 learn.britishinfecti...

#Infection
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Read the Journal of #Infection for the study which determines the association between #ViralSpecies and odds of severe lower respiratory tract illnesses (sLRI) versus upper respiratory illness (URI) among children under 2 years of age 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
November 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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🎙️ MIC podcast Ep. 2 is out now! 🦠

Dr Amy Belfield & Dr Michael Blank return with insights on new vaccines for gonorrhoea & how climate change is already altering infection prevalence in the UK.

🎧 Listen here: www.britishinfection...

#MICpodcast #InfectiousDiseases #BIApodcast
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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🎧 Listen to the latest episode of the ID:IOTS podcast, like Clinical Decision Support Systems with Biomerieux over on the BIA website plus lots more 👉 www.britishinfection...
November 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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If you are a member of the British Infection Association, you can register for the members rate at the upcoming Dilemmas in Critical Care Infections Day on 20th January 2026 in Manchester 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection in Practice including Largest cholera outbreak since
Jajarkot: Lessons from Birgunj, Nepal 👉
www.britishinfection...
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Register now to attend BIA Dilemmas Day 2026 on critical care infections.

Taking place on the 20th of January 2026 at the Manchester Conference Centre. Register now at 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Register for FIS International 2025.

Come along this year to Bournemouth, 2-4 December for 3 days of invaluable education &
networking opportunities. View programme & register 👉
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#IPC #InfectionPrevention #infection #InfectiousDiseases #microbiology #IDSky
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) is an important tool for enhancing
#PathogenDetection in #infected patients. Read the study in the Journal of #Infection 👉
www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...
November 7, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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Speakers for BIA Dilemmas Day 2026 include:

🎙️ Paul Dark
🎙️ Alyssa Hudson
🎙️ Tom Hellyr
and more!

Find out more about the programme 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Join and become a member of the British Infection Association!

Trainees and associates can join for free. Find out more here 👉 www.britishinfection...

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November 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Read the latest articles from Clinical Infection in Practice including Rash in an immunocompromised
patient born in the Philippines👉
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November 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Sponsor & Exhibit at BIA Dilemmas Day, 20th of January 2026 to connect with a specialised & engaged audience in the field of critical care infections

Contact Catriona.rice@fitwise.co.uk or visit fitwise.eventsair.co... for more!

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM