Mater Hospital Ebola Conference, November 2014

The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin hosted an Ebola conference on 12th November 2014. The aim of the conference was to assist staff in the acute hospitals with preparations to deal with Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), should a case arise in Ireland.

The event included information sessions on the epidemiology of the outbreak, early critical care management, infection control, contact tracing, contingency planning, case scenarios and experiences from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa.

Presentations from these information sessions are provided below.