
An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory
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An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory will be presented on 20 October 2026 at Rewley House in Oxford. Professor Janie Olver will discuss the laboratory's role in public health and provide a case study of her work. Attendance is free.
Professor Janie Olver will introduce RIPL's role in public health and present a case study describing her work.
The Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) at Porton Down specialises in the diagnosis and management of rare, unusual, and high-consequence infectious diseases occurring in, or imported into, the UK. These include imported febrile illnesses, arthropod-borne infections such as dengue, West Nile virus and hantavirus infections, and bacterial diseases including Q fever, leptospirosis, and Lyme borreliosis. In this talk, Professor Janie Olver will introduce RIPL's role in public health and present a case study describing her work to update the estimate of Lyme disease incidence in England. This talk is part of the Essential Medical Statistics (https://lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/essential-medical-statistics-o26c197b9y/) course on the Evidence-Based Health Care programme.
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An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 18:00.
An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is held at Rewley House in Oxford (1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA).
Entry to An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is free.
The forecast for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is Light drizzle · 10°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Rewley House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory will be presented on 20 October 2026 at Rewley House in Oxford. Professor Janie Olver will discuss the laboratory's role in public health and provide a case study of her work. Attendance is free.
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Professor Janie Olver will introduce RIPL's role in public health and present a case study describing her work.
The Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory (RIPL) at Porton Down specialises in the diagnosis and management of rare, unusual, and high-consequence infectious diseases occurring in, or imported into, the UK. These include imported febrile illnesses, arthropod-borne infections such as dengue, West Nile virus and hantavirus infections, and bacterial diseases including Q fever, leptospirosis, and Lyme borreliosis. In this talk, Professor Janie Olver will introduce RIPL's role in public health and present a case study describing her work to update the estimate of Lyme disease incidence in England. This talk is part of the Essential Medical Statistics (https://lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/essential-medical-statistics-o26c197b9y/) course on the Evidence-Based Health Care programme.
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WhereRewley House
1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory?
An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory takes place on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory taking place?
An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is held at Rewley House in Oxford (1 Wellington Square, Oxford, OX1 2JA).
How much are tickets for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory?
Entry to An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is free.
What will the weather be like at An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory?
The forecast for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory is Light drizzle · 10°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Rewley House can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory?
Tickets for An Introduction to the Rare and Imported Pathogens Laboratory can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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