Malaysian Society of Infection Control & Infectious Diseases

19/11/2025

📣 *Invitation to All General Practitioners (GPs)*
*FREE Webinar – Register Now*

Ministry of Health Malaysia, with the support of WHO, FAO, World Organisation for Animal Health, and funded by the European Union, proudly presents:

*Smart Prescribing, Safer Patients: Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) in Primary Care*
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🗓 22 November 2025 (Saturday)
⏰ 1.30PM – 5.30PM
💻 Online Webinar (Free Registration Required)
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We are honoured to feature:
✨ Special Welcome Address
by *YBhg. Datuk Dr. Mahathar bin Abd Wahab*
*Director-General of Health, Malaysia*

✨ Keynote Address
by *Dr. Rabindra Abeyasinghe*
*WHO Representative to Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam & Singapore*

What You Will Learn:
✔ The Bigger Picture of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) – Global & national burden
✔ Standardised Clinical Algorithms for common conditions requiring antibiotics
✔ Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) – CRP testing and its impact on prescribing
✔ Safety Netting Strategies for managing patients without antibiotics

Why You Should Attend:
✅ Stay aligned with current AMS best practices
✅ Strengthen clinical decision-making in primary care
✅ Improve patient outcomes while combating AMR
✅ Earn CPD points (details to be confirmed)

🔗 Registration is FREE — Limited slots available!
Register now and secure your seat ➤
https://shorturl.at/NHOXe

Let’s work together towards safer prescribing and a healthier Malaysia.

30/10/2025

Influenza semakin menular di Malaysia! 🦠

MyICID ingin mengingatkan semua orang tentang kesannya dan mengapa penting untuk melindungi diri sendiri serta orang tersayang.

Kekal maklum dan ikuti nasihat kesihatan awam berasaskan bukti saintifik daripada kami.

30/10/2025

Influenza is surging in Malaysia! 🦠

MyICID reminds everyone of its impact and why it’s important to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Stay informed and follow our evidence-based public health advisory.

30/10/2025

Influenza is surging in Malaysia! 🦠

MyICID reminds everyone of its impact and why it’s important to protect yourself and your loved ones.

Stay informed and follow our evidence-based public health advisory.

23/10/2025

🧫 MyICID supports the Clinical Microbiology Scientific Symposium 2025!
An excellent platform showcasing advances in diagnostics, automation, and antimicrobial stewardship --> from blood culture innovations to rapid AST and fungal diagnostics.
Together, we continue strengthening microbiology and infection control practices in Malaysia. 💪

23/10/2025

🔬 MyICID supports the Bruker User Meet 2025!
A great platform bringing together microbiologists and clinicians to share advances in diagnostic technology — from MALDI-TOF innovations to tackling NTM infections.

08/10/2025

🧪 MySPARK 3rd Webinar
*Revolutionizing Antimicrobial Dose Optimisation*

🗓 Wednesday, 29 Oct 2025
🕒 7:45 PM – 9:00 PM (MYT)
💻 Zoom Platform

🎯 Topics include:
•⁠ ⁠Optimising Dosing Strategies without TDM (Dr. Jannatul Ain, UiTM)
•⁠ ⁠Model Informed Precision Dosing (MIPD) in Malaysia (Dr. Nusaibah, UM)
•⁠ ⁠Practical Applications of Dosing Software (Dr. Amy Legg, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital)

👨‍💻Moderator: Mr. Muhammad Fikree, UMMC

👉 Register now (limited seats):
https://tinyurl.com/myspark3

📍 Brought to you by MyICID
📍 Organised by MySPARK

13/09/2025

MyICID is pleased to invite you to the upcoming “Switch Off the Flu” Webinar Series, themed:
Shielding Golden Years: The Power of Flu Vaccines for Older Adults.

This event is organized by Sanofi, in collaboration with MyICID and the Vietnam National Institute for Control of Vaccines and Biologicals (NICVB).

The webinar will be held in a hybrid format – with an in-person meeting in Vietnam, while Malaysian participants may conveniently join via Zoom.

Date: 30 September, 2025 (Tuesday)
Time: 7:00 PM (Malaysia Time)

To confirm your participation, kindly register through the following link:

https://sanofi-aventis.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xYttHXEbQHmewjix63ddbw #/registration

13/08/2025

It's happening tomorrow! Register now for this webinar

👶Webinar Alert for Healthcare Professionals!

Join us for an insightful session on “Optimization of Paediatric Care with Procalcitonin” by Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Learn how procalcitonin aids pediatric infection management with insights from experts.

🗓 Thursday, August 14, 2025
🕒 17:30 (SGT/MYT/CST)
🎙 Speakers:
🔹 Dr. Katrina Heng (SG) – Procalcitonin Use and Practice: Practical insights for paediatric emergency care
🔹 Dr. Jaydeep Choudhury (IN) – Utilising Procalcitonin for Effective Paediatric Infection Management: Case studies & clinical outcomes
🔹 Dr. Kam Kai Qian (SG) – Use of Procalcitonin in assessment of paediatric infections.

👉 Register: www.thermofisher.com/pcttalkshow

Visit MyICID website for more information
https://www.myicid.com/upcomingevents