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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 1m

Read the Journal of #Infection for the study which shows that immunocompromised patients present a higher risk of severe #InfluenzaDisease and respond worse to #Vaccination 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 22h

The 2026 Dilemmas Day on Critical Care Infections takes place at Manchester Conference Centre on the 20th January 2026. Make sure you join us by registering at 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 1d

View our upcoming Infection Events on the BIA Event calendar 🗓️

Be sure to register for these unmissable and valuable educational and networking opportunities 👉 www.britishinfection...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 2d

The theme for National Pathology Week 2025 is ‘Pathology Solutions’ and will run from 3-9 November.

Save the date and get involved by hosting your own event to highlight the important contribution pathologists make in the healthcare industry 👉 www.rcpath.org/disco...

@RCPath #PathologyWeek

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 2d

🎙️ One week until the launch of MIC – new BIA podcast! 🦠

Join Dr Amy Belfield & Dr Michael Blank on Thursday 16th of October as they chat with authors from Journal of Infection & Clinical Infection Practice.

#MICpodcast #InfectiousDiseases #BIApodcast #InfectionScience

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 4d

Interested in Sponsorship and Exhibition opportunities at BIA Dilemmas Day 2026?

Contact [email protected] or visit fitwise.eventsair.co... for more information!

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 5d

Listen to the latest episode of the ID:IOTS podcast, like The Moulds Aspergillus part 1, overview over on the BIA website plus lots more 👉 www.britishinfection...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 5d

#HaemolyticUraemicSyndrome (HUS) is a serious multi-system disorder, predominantly caused by #ShigaToxin-ProducingEscherichiaColi (STEC) with serogroup O26 being the most common serogroup detected in HUS in England. Read the review in the latest Journal 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 5d

🎙️ Introducing MIC – new BIA podcast! 🦠

Launching 16 Oct, join Dr Amy Belfield & Dr Michael Blank as they chat with authors from Journal of Infection & Clinical Infection Practice.

🎧 Teaser’s live! share.descript.com/view/O8t3o3S...

#MICpodcast #InfectiousDiseases #BIApodcast #InfectionScience

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 6d

With just 1 week to go, register now & don’t miss out on BIA Autumn Trainees Meeting 2025! 📣

If you're a trainee in infection, this one is for you. Find out more & register now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#InfectionTrainees #InfectionEvent #Infection #VirtualEvent #BIATraineesDay2025

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 7d

FIS International 2025 Social Events 🥂

Come along this year for one or both of these exciting social events 👇
⭐ The Lowbury Reception
⭐ FIS 2025 Social Evening

👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#IPC #InfectionPrevention #infection #InfectiousDiseases #microbiology #IDSky

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 7d

The BIA Small Project Grant is open for applications!

Find out whether you are eligible and apply before the 31st of January 👉 www.britishinfection...

#infection

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 8d

The BIA Early Career Research Grant applications are open!

Find out whether you are eligible and apply before the 31st of January 👉 www.britishinfection...

#infection

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 9d

Registration for BIA Dilemmas Day 2026 on Critical Care Infections is now open! 🦠

Join us on the 20th of January 2026 at Manchester Conference Centre 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#Infection #CriticalCareInfections #BIADilemmasDay2026

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 9d

Become a member of BIA! 🦠

Membership is open to all graduates in medicine and science and to members of other professional groups who support our objectives. View the benefits of being a member and sign up today! 👉 www.britishinfection...

#InfectionAssociation

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 12d

Read the Journal of #Infection for the study suggesting that #Gram-NegativeBacteria play a casual role in exacerbating lymph node metastasis in CC 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 13d

Just 2 weeks to go until BIA Autumn Trainees Meeting 2025! 📣

Register now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#InfectionTrainees #InfectionEvent #Infection #VirtualEvent #BIATraineesDay2025

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 15d

Today is the final day for the BIA Travel Awards and FIS Conference Bursary. Make sure you read the terms and apply before the end of today ➡️ www.britishinfection...
#infection #IDSky

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 15d

Read the latest Journal of #Infection for the article assessing geographical variation in #MaternalMeasles antibody levels from birth to nine months of age, to inform recommendations for the timing of the first #Measles vaccine dose 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 17d

Dr Kordo Saeed is joining us Thursday 16th October online for BIA Autumn 2025 and present ‘Procalcitonin: what it is and how useful is it in clinical practice?’ 🎤

Register now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#InfectionTrainees #InfectionEvent #Infection #VirtualEvent #BIATraineesDay2025

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 19d

View the resources available through LearnInfection. You can search for the resources you need based on topic and view guides, articles and videos. Find out more 👉 learn.britishinfecti...
#Infection

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 19d

Only a few days left to secure early bird discounted rate for FIS 2025!

Take advantage of discounted rates available to members & non-members by registering before 28 September 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#IPC #InfectionPrevention #infection #InfectiousDiseases #microbiology #IDSky

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 20d

🎤 Dr Aula Abbara is joining us online 16th of October for BIA Autumn 2025. Join their session ‘Pursuing a career in infectious diseases and global health’ by registering now 👉 fitwise.eventsair.co...

#InfectionTrainees #InfectionEvent #Infection #VirtualEvent #BIATraineesDay2025

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 21d

#Pertussis is a highly infectious #RespiratoryDisease caused by #BordetellaPertussis. Read about the latest cohort study on households within the Journal of #Infection 👉 www.journalofinfection.com/article/S016...

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British Infection Association @biainfection.bsky.social · 24d

View our infection events calendar for events coming up towards the end of this year. Make sure you register to attend those that are relevant to you and gain CPD points 👉 www.britishinfection...

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