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Annex I Little Dr. Flu Page 1 of 6 Led by Dr Michael Chan, the AoE on Influenza and Centre of Influenza Research have jointly developed a knowledge exchange (KE) programme since 2013 entitled "Little Dr. Flu" with primary school students enrolling in P.4-P.6 as targeted participants. The objectives of the KE programme are (1) to arouse the awareness of influenza virus infection through obtaining a better understanding of Public Health, Etiological Agents, and Human Respiratory System; (2) to provide opportunity for primary students to visit a research laboratory; and (3) to stimulate children’s interest in science. The KE Programme comprises the following components: (1) Little Dr. Flu Classroom, spanning (a) What is a virus? (b) Difference between bacteria and viruses? (c) Influenza virus transmission routes; and (d) Good hand hygiene; (2) Laboratory visits; (3) Culture of bacteria from unwashed and washed hands; (4) Light microscopy; and (5) Human respiratory tract anatomy and Chest X- ray film examination.
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Annex I
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Led by Dr Michael Chan, the AoE on Influenza and Centre of Influenza Research have jointly
developed a knowledge exchange (KE) programme since 2013 entitled "Little Dr. Flu" with
primary school students enrolling in P.4-P.6 as targeted participants. The objectives of the KE
programme are (1) to arouse the awareness of influenza virus infection through obtaining a better
understanding of Public Health, Etiological Agents, and Human Respiratory System; (2) to
provide opportunity for primary students to visit a research laboratory; and (3) to stimulate
children’s interest in science.
The KE Programme comprises the following components: (1) Little Dr. Flu Classroom, spanning
(a) What is a virus? (b) Difference between bacteria and viruses? (c) Influenza virus transmission
routes; and (d) Good hand hygiene; (2) Laboratory visits; (3) Culture of bacteria from unwashed
and washed hands; (4) Light microscopy; and (5) Human respiratory tract anatomy and Chest X-
ray film examination.
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St. Joseph's Primary School’s visit to LKS Faculty of Medicine 10 Jan 2015
Little Dr. Flu Classroom held in Multidisciplinary Laboratory in LKS Faculty of Medicine. 7 Feb 2015
Miss Louisa Chan, Education Ambassador of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, showed the video to students: What are cells? 7 Feb 2015
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La Salle Primary School's Visit to LKS Faculty of Medicine 18 Apr 2015
Dr. Michael Chan, Co-coordinator of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, showed the Chest X-ray film of patients and explained the features of pneumonia to students. 25 Apr 2015
Miss Christine Leung, Education Ambassador of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, taught students about the anatomy of human respiratory tract. 25 Apr 2015
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Students are so excited: What will happen if we go into the cold room? 9 May 2015
Dr Kenrie Hui, Education Ambassador of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, introduced the use of Safety Cabinet to primary school children. 30 May 2015
Miss Mandy Ng, Education Ambassador of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, explained the use of autoclave. 30 May 2015
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Miss Hayley Loy, Education Ambassador of the Little Dr. Flu Programme, taught students to use the Multi-Channel Pipette. 13 Jun 2015
Light microscope observation session: How does our respiratory tissue look like? 13 Jun 2015
Students learnt about the use of protective clothing when handling samples taken from liquid nitrogen tank. 13 Jun 2015
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Students received Certificates of Participation upon completion of the Little Dr Flu Programme. 27 Jun 2015
Pun U Association Wah Yan Primary School’s visit to LKS Faculty of Medicine 27 Jun 2015
