Edinburgh Pathology

Germ Wars

Dr Ramya Bhatia invited to talk on the success of the HPV Vaccine in 'Germ wars'.

Germ wars

Dr Ramya Bhatia from Division of Pathology spoke in the 'Germ Wars'  session organised as part of Aberdeen May festival. The event was led by Dr Bruno Lopes from University of Aberdeen and involved discussion on the challenges of 21st  century medicine and what Scotland is doing to improve infection control.

The Germ Wars event held in Regent Lecture Theatre on May 29 from 2pm until 3pm included apart from Ramya Bhatia , Dr Stefania Spano, Senior Lecturer (University of Aberdeen) who discussed  bacterial infection control in the 21st century.

Scotland's war on 'bad bugs' at Aberdeen May Festival

The talk was very received and generated a lot of interest and awareness about cervical screening and HPV vaccination in the audience.