Independent Microbiological and Decontamination Consultant
Dr. Jimmy Walker is an independent water consultant and director of Walker on Water. He previously worked for Public Health England as a scientific leader in water microbiology and decontamination, and managed a range of research projects in water microbiology and rapid detection technologies to assess the presence of opportunistic pathogens in water. He advises hospitals on outbreaks associated with Legionella spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Mycobacteria spp. He also worked closely with the Department of Health (DH England) and the Health and Safety Executive in writing and developing national and international guidance on the microbiology of water and decontamination in healthcare. Dr Walker has over 30 years’ experience in public health microbiology with an extensive publication record in peer reviewed journals and books including the 2nd edition of “Decontamination in Hospitals and Healthcare” and has been an author for a number of national guidance documents related to COVID-19.
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Whilst water systems may not seem to be high on the priority list during the COVID-19 pandemic it is important for the hea...
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This interactive webinar takes a look at the common myths and misconceptions surrounding COVID-19 and dentistry. I...
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The panel from our incredibly successful Mythbusters 1 webinar were brought back together again, to look at latest changes...
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This recorded webinar provides an overview of what dental practices need to put in place to ensure that the environment is...
