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August is National Immunisation Awareness Month! 🔍Visit nicd.ac.za/diseases-a-z-i… for more information #NIAM2025 #VaccinesWork #HealthForAll
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Wits Infectious Disease Symposium 🗓️26 July 2025 🕛 08:00 - 17:30 📍Wanderers Club, Illovo To register: bit.ly/idx2025
👏9th ICAN Conference 2025👏 🗓️30 June – 2 July 2025 📍Cape Town, South Africa 📚 Programme: icancongress.com/programme-2/ 📣 Speakers: icancongress.com/speakers/ 📬 To register: icancongress.com/registration/
#AFRICAVACCINATIONWEEK: WEBINAR Theme: “Immunisation for All is Humanly Possible” 📅 Date: 29 April 2025 🕙 Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Webinar Link: zoom.us/webinar/regist…
NHLS Project ECHO Zoom - Mpox: Clinical Management and other considerations 🗓️ 25 March 2025 🕑 10:30-12:00 Zoom link: echo.zoom.us/j/83422065562?…
ID Masterclass#2 Date: 13 March 2025 Time: 16:00 - 18:00 Platform: MS Teams CPD: 2 points FREE to paid up FIDSSA members R300 for non-members Register for the class here: events.mm3.co.za/Event/?Id=47f6…
Wits Infectious Diseases Seminar Zoom details: wits-za.zoom.us/j/3499281592 Meeting ID: 349 928 1592
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The Southern African HIV Clinicians Society (SAHCS) CME webinar on Common Skin Manifestations in HIV (Adult and Paediatric): 30 January 2025 (LIVE WEBINAR) Registration Link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… 4 February 2025 (PRE-RECORDED WEBINAR) Registration Link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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