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44 - MDC - Medical Sciences and Clinical Research
MDC 110 - Infectious Diseases Medicine and Pandemic Control
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDC 110 | 26 August 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| MDC 110 | 23 September 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| MDC 110 | 21 October 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| MDC 110 | 18 November 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| MDC 110 | 16 December 2024 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
In modern medicine, infection prevention and control (IPC) measures in health-care settings are of central importance to the safety of patients, health-care workers and the environment, and to the management of communicable disease threats to the global and local community. Application of basic IPC precautions is a cornerstone for providing safe health care. In an era of emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, IPC in health care is as important now as ever. This course covers improtant information that will help decision makers create a plan to lesson the effect of the current pandemic.
Course Objectives
- Overview of infectious diseases and the complications associated with them
- Preventing the transmission of infectious diseases
- Understanding vaccines and medicines principles
- Discussing international recommedations and previous pandemic cases
Who Should Attend?
- Doctors
- Healthcare Providers
- Healthcare Policy Makers
- Anyone who wants to learn about infectious diseases
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Overview of infectious diseases & historical background of major pandemics
- What is COVID 19 pandemic? I.e. Genetic background, types and major mutations
- Epidemiological perspective on pandemics and public health care
- Viral vs microbial infectious diseases/pandemics
Day 2
- Infectious disease dynamics: molecular and microbiological aspects
- Clinical aspects of infectious diseases: prognosis, symptoms, treatments
- Drug and diagnostic tools discovery and developments for COVID 19 pandemic
- Case studies of COVID 19 clinical aspects, drug discovery, and genetics
Day 3
- Pandemic mitigation: preparedness and response
- Infectious disease & pandemic control and prevention
- Case studies of infectious disease control and role of who
- Socioeconomical impact of pandemics and infectious diseases
Day 4
- Vaccines: development and types
- Pandemic vaccines: focus on COVID 19 vaccines developments
- Critical aspects of vaccines: efficacy, accessibility, ethics, technology
- Psychological affects of infectious diseases beginning from individual level to community level.
Day 5
- Global cases for governance of infectious diseases control and prevention
- Government and public health policies for COVID 19 and infectious diseases
- Future perspectives: artificial intelligence (AI) and new technologies in infectious diseases/ COVID 19 diagnosis, prevention and treatment
