Just before the start of ICPIC 2015
June 16, 2015 (10:00-16:50)
Field experiences with Ebola virus disease in West Africa (10:00-12:45)
Moderators : Prof. Benedetta Allegranzi ; Prof. Babacar Ndoye
1) Ebola epidemic in West Africa and WHO Ebola response roadmap (10:00)
Prof. Benedetta Allegranzi, WHO Patient Safety, WHO, Geneva
2) Using the core components of infection control programmes during the Ebola outbreak
Dr. Sergei Eremin, medical officer, WHO, Geneva (10:25)
3) Main lessons from Médecins-Sans-Frontières (MSF) engagement (10:50)
Hugues Robert, Médecins-Sans-Frontières (Doctors without Borders), MSF Switzerland
Reflections on Infection Prevention and Control 