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Welcome to the Newsletter of the SLCM

CONTENTS

Annual Scientific Programme

Publications

Members Contributions

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Inauguration Ceremony

24th August 2022 at 6.15pm
“Grand Ballroom”
Ariyana Reach Hotel
Maharagama

Pre-Congress Workshop

“Quality and safety in healthcare: overcoming challenges”
24th August 2022

Scientific Programme

25th and 26th August 2022
“Grand Ballroom”
Ariyana Reach Hotel
Maharagama

Post-Congress Workshop

“Managerial Leadership Excellence – an Interactive Training”
27th August 2022
“Lionel Memorial Auditorium”
Sri Lanka Medical Association
Colombo 07

Program Schedule

Pre-Congress workshop on quality and safety in healthcare: overcoming challenges

24th August 2022

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Day 1 - Scientific Programme
25th August 2022

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Day 2 - Scientific Programme

26th August 2022

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27th August 2022

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View List of Speakers >>

Publications

- Antibiotic guidelines being revised -

Members Contributions

Monkeypox- An Emerging Public Health Threat

Dr Thulani Pattiyakumbura/ PG Trainee in Medical Virology
Dr Rohitha Muthugala/ Consultant Virologist, National Hospital Kandy
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Currently, monkeypox has gained global attention with an outbreak reported in non-endemic countries; the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland [1]. A total 92 of laboratory-confirmed cases have been reported up to the 26th of May. According to current evidence, cases have been detected mainly, among men who have sex with men (MSM). To date, all cases whose samples were confirmed by PCR as being infected with the West African clade, which has a low fatality rate [2],[3].
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