World TB Day 2025

Event Audience

Event Goals

  • 1. Increase Awareness: By the end of the event, at least 80% of participants will demonstrate improved knowledge of TB transmission, symptoms, and prevention strategies.
  • 2. Enhance Diagnostic and Treatment Understanding: Equip healthcare professionals with up-to-date information on TB diagnosis, treatment guidelines, and drug-resistant TB management.
  • 3. Promote Infection Control Practices: Ensure that 90% of participants can identify and apply at least three key infection prevention measures in healthcare and community settings.

Event Agenda

21/04/2025

Registration

08:00:00 - 08:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
21/04/2025

Opening remarks

08:30:00 - 09:00:00
Speaker(s): عبدالمجيد محمد العرفج (ABDULMAJID MOHAMMED AL ARFAJ)
21/04/2025

Epidemiology and burden of TB

09:00:00 - 09:30:00
Speaker(s): علي حسين اللويم (ALI HUSSAIN ALLUWAYM)
21/04/2025

Diagnosis and management of TB

09:30:00 - 10:00:00
Speaker(s): فايز بن محمد المطيري (FAYEZ MOHAMMED AL MUTIRI)
21/04/2025

Key Considerations in Monitoring Anti-TB during TB t REATMENT

10:00:00 - 10:30:00
Speaker(s): محمد بن طاهر السلطان (MOHAMMED TAHER ALSULTAN)
21/04/2025

TB in pediatric

10:30:00 - 11:00:00
Speaker(s): منال عبدالله ال سيف (MANAL ABDULLAH AL SAIF)
21/04/2025

Unveiling the Silent Threat: A Comprehensive Approach to Screening and Managing Latent Tuberculosis

11:00:00 - 11:30:00
Speaker(s): عبدالمجيد محمد العرفج (ABDULMAJID MOHAMMED AL ARFAJ)
21/04/2025

Panel discussion & Q&A

11:30:00 - 12:00:00
Speaker(s): فايز بن محمد المطيري (FAYEZ MOHAMMED AL MUTIRI) , محمد بن طاهر السلطان (MOHAMMED TAHER ALSULTAN) , علي حسين اللويم (ALI HUSSAIN ALLUWAYM) , منال عبدالله ال سيف (MANAL ABDULLAH AL SAIF) , عبدالمجيد محمد العرفج (ABDULMAJID MOHAMMED AL ARFAJ)
21/04/2025

Closing remarks & Future Directions

12:00:00 - 12:30:00
Speaker(s): عبدالمجيد محمد العرفج (ABDULMAJID MOHAMMED AL ARFAJ)