HIS 2006

Welcome Message
We are delighted to invite you to participate in the Sixth International Conference of the Hospital Infection Society, (HIS 2006), which will be held in the RAI Conference Centre in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 15-18 October 2006. The Organising Committee for HIS 2006 is proud to host this meeting in Amsterdam, one of the worldfs most vibrant and cosmopolitan cities, famous for its museums, attractive canals, pavement cafes and lively night-life.
The HIS Conference takes place every four years and is the major international congress focusing on healthcare associated infection prevention and control. It provides a unique opportunity to discuss the latest developments in this rapidly expanding and changing field.
We have gathered experts in infection prevention and control from around the globe in a programme that covers a broad range of topical and important subjects. We are looking forward to a very successful Conference with high quality science, the latest developments from industry and an attractive social programme.
I look forward to seeing you at this prestigious and important Conference.