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Ebola Lecture ‘Ebola Virus Disease and the ongoing West African outbreak’

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Event Summary:

Dr Edward Wright, Ebola expert and Senior Lecturer in Medical Microbiology at the University of Westminster will be giving a lecture with Dr Christopher Logue Senior Virologist and Virology training lead at Public Health England (Porton Down) on ‘Ebola Virus Disease and the ongoing West African outbreak’

Full Event Details:

‘The ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa is on a scale not seen before, with an international response to match. The biology and history of the virus will be discussed as well as the important features that may have played a role in the outbreak occurring. We will also have an account of the experiences of a scientist from Public Health England who has worked on the front line.

Time: 2-4pm (1.45 pm arrival)
Location: 115 New Cavendish Street, London W1W 6UW

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Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)

Duration:

Short Session

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