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Speakers:
Dr Jim Robertson, Principal Scientist In Virology, NIBSC
Prof Paul Hunter, Professor of Health Protection, University of East Anglia
Dr Doug Lowrie, Control of Infectious Diseases, National Institute Medical Research
At a major international conference organised by the Society for Applied Microbiology, scientists have been addressing questions on the impact of climate change on infectious disease; pandemic flu planning; and improvements in TB vaccines. Key speakers briefed journalists on the major conclusions as the conference draws to a close in London.