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In the lead up to the virtual Global Phage Futures Congress February 24-26 (register here), Dr Shawna McCallin, Clinical Coordinator, Balgirst University Hospital will provide a free webinar Jan 19 at 12:00 PM Eastern on establishing a database for phage therapy. Attend to understand how international collaboration can help to reduce reporting of positive bias and how, through involvement, members of the phage community can help to improve transparency, clinical trial design and patient safety.

Dr McCallin will also attend the virtual Global Phage Futures Congress, where she will chair a live discussion with experts including Dr Gina Suh, Dr Ben Chan, Dr Jon Iredell, and Dr Graham Hatfull on the topic: ‘Success or failure in compassionate use; why does phage therapy not always succeed?’