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Welcome to the 2012 Conference Web Site

Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd May

The Europa Hotel in Belfast

The aim of the 5 Nations Health Protection Conference is to provide a focus for Continuing Professional Development for Consultants in Communicable Disease Control, Consultants and Specialists in Public Health Medicine and their colleagues in the epidemiology and control of infectious, non infectious diseases and environmental hazards.

The conference will address important public health issues that have arisen since the last meeting and provide fresh perspectives on established areas of disease prevention and control.

Short papers will also be presented by those actively working in Health Protection. Papers and posters will be presented in the following sessions.

HCAI: role of health protection
Surveillance: data, information or intelligence?
Outbreaks: exploiting natural experiments
Travel infections: excess baggage
Sexual health: unwanted souvenirs
Hot topics
Poster sessions - Both days

The last date for registration to attend the conference has now passed.

The final programme of events and the conference booklet for 2012 is now available.

To contact the conference organisers on Monday 30th April and during the conference on Tuesday 1st and Wednesday 2nd May, please use the following mobile telephone number - 07753 775060

The venue of the conference is the Europa Hotel in Belfast. For more information regarding the venue please visit the Belfast 2012 page.

The conference is organised jointly by the Health Protection Agency in England, Public Health Wales, Public Health Agency in Northern Ireland, Health Protection Scotland, the Health Protection Surveillance Centre for the Republic of Ireland, in partnership with the Public Health Medicine Environmental Group (PHMEG).

If any further information is required please visit our contacts page.

Last updated: 25/04/2012