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The 2nd BCG Update day was held on the 15th of January 2008 in the Vera Gallagher Conference Centre, Stewarts Hospital, Palmerstown in Dublin.
A committed audience of health professionals heard presentations from a number of Irish speakers the presentations are available for download below.
Introduction from Dr. Kevin Connolly, Consultant Paediatrician, Portiuncula Hospital, Co. Galway
BCG Vaccine. Revised NIAC Guidelines from Dr. Joan O’Donnell
Specialist in Public Health Medicine, Health Protection Surveillance Centre
Update on experience of adverse reactions reported with BCG from Ms Niamh Arthur, Pharmacovigilance Manager, Irish Medicines Board
The administration of BCG Vaccination. Dr. Barbara Senior
Slides 1 - 13
Slides 14 - 20
Slides 21 - 26
Slides 27 - 45
Please note: due to the large number of pictures in this presentation, the presentation had to be divided into 4.
The Mantoux test Dr Pasqueline Lyng
Senior Medical Officer, Department of Public Health, HSE East.
Clinical presentation and management of adverse reactions to BCG from Dr. Karina Butler
Consultant Paediatrician, Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick Children. |