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BIA News Updates

UK guidelines for the treatment of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) have been updated
17 Feb 2021, 10:17
BSAC and BIA have produced this guideline update, the first in over 10 years
COVID-19
13 Nov 2020, 14:40
BIA fellowship recipient named among Time magazine’s 100 most influential people of the year
8 Oct 2020, 14:56
Professor Ravi Gupta has been chosen as one of the most influential people of 2020 by Time magazine. The list of 100…
Welcome to the new members of BIA Council!
9 Sep 2020, 16:01
Council are very pleased to announce that, after the delays caused by the COVID pandemic, we ran this year’s council…
Specialist Committee Member recruitment to the Diagnostics Advisory Committee – Exploratory economic modelling of SARS-CoV-2 viral detection point of care tests and serology tests
19 Aug 2020, 17:16
The Diagnostics Advisory Committee requests specialists to join the committee for the evaluation of ‘Exploratory…
BIA Council Elections 2020 update
3 Aug 2020, 16:29
The postponement of the Spring Meeting and AGM resulted in the 2020 council elections being put on hold, however…
Association of British Neurologists Surveillance Programme on Neurological/psychiatric manifestations of COVID-19
13 May 2020, 14:31
ABN have initiated a national surveillance study because it is becoming increasingly apparent that…
COVID-19 Therapeutics Advice & Support Group (CTAG)
13 May 2020, 14:24
BIA has this week endorsed the first outputs of the COVID-19 Therapeutics Advice & Support Group (CTAG).
BIA letter regarding high risk patient groups on immunosuppression
10 Apr 2020, 15:07
Letter regarding high risk patient groups
Update from Council: Spring meeting, AGM and Research funding
6 Apr 2020, 14:29
Professor Martin Llewellyn, BIA President, provides an update to the Spring meeting, AGM and research funding in a…
BIA Council Elections 2020
11 Mar 2020, 11:15
A number of posts on the BIA Council will become vacant in May 2020, for which the Council is seeking nominations.
Wuhan coronavirus infection
27 Jan 2020, 14:17
BIA members and infection professionals across the UK are working with health organisations to ensure they are well…
Membership Fee Increase
17 Dec 2019, 12:37
Membership fees will increase from 1st January 2020
BIA Strategy and Grants 2020 - Research Fellowship grant suspended
24 Sep 2019, 09:25
The BIA Research Fellowship has been suspended pending a comprehensive review of BIA research funding strategy.
Lyme disease
23 Aug 2019, 15:28
Following recent news reports relating to Lyme disease in the UK the BIA has prepared this statement for professionals…
Council Election Results 2019
18 Jun 2019, 10:52
Council election results were announced at the AGM held during the Spring Meeting, 23rd May 2019.
Paediatric Infection Control Research Network
19 Mar 2019, 12:12
This newly formed network is designed to be a multi-professional forum aimed at individuals working in paediatric…
BIA Strategy and Grants 2019 - Research Fellowship grant withdrawn
4 Mar 2019, 12:41
President's Letter to Members issued regarding the BIA Strategy and the decision to withdraw the Research Fellowship…
Antimicrobial resistance
24 Jan 2019, 11:41
UK Government launches 5 year action plan and 20 year vision. The plans outline the UK’s contribution to containing and…
BTS MDR-TB Clinical Advice Service
27 Sep 2018, 15:42
The MDR-TB Clinical Advice Service is a resource for clinicians treating patients who have MDR-TB. Data collected…
Regional Educational Workshops 2018
30 Jul 2018, 15:41
'The ongoing challenges of MRSA', hosted by BIA, BSAC & HIS
Reviewing specialised infectious diseases services in England
30 Jul 2018, 15:12
NHS England is currently reviewing how we manage care for patients who have serious and rare infectious conditions, to…
Tackling antimicrobial resistance - educational priorities
1 Jul 2018, 12:04
HEE report
Journal of Infection Content Alerts
26 Jun 2018, 22:47
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Virtual Doctors
23 Jun 2016, 07:29
Small charity which provides email advice to rural health workers in Africa looking for volunteers

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