World Health Day on 7 April 2024

World Health Day 2024 is all about "My health, my right". ESCMID believes in the right of everyone, everywhere to have access to quality health services, education, information, and freedom from discrimination among other important aspects.

To this end we are sharing for free our Pre-ECCMID Day Hands-on Workshop addressing the diagnostics of STIs. Accessible with a free ESCMID account in the ESCMID eLibrary, you can watch this educational workshop exploring the implementation of molecular diagnostics pertaining to these types of infections.

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9 April 2024 | Deadline

16 April 2024 | Deadline

12 May 2024 | Deadline

The 22nd ESCMID Summer School will take place on 29 June - 6 July 2024, in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The programme covers a broad range of topics in CM & ID and will interest young MDs at the end of their specialty training as well as biologists, pharmacists, Ph.D. students, and postdoctoral fellows working in the infection field. The preliminary programme is available, and the School is accredited for CME points by EACCME.

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We are excited to support the well-being of our delegates by bringing back ECCMID Yoga breaks. Start the morning right with our "Good Morning World" yoga and meditation session - or take a break over lunch and join in the "Boost up Your Energy” session.

Places are limited, so book your session now!

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Exciting opportunity for Young Scientist Members at ECCMID 2024 to have a face-to-face discussion with CMI editors on April 28, 13:30-15:00 CEST, in Barcelona, Spain. You will have the chance to bring ideas on how CMI can better engage and support Young Scientist Members.

Spots are limited, so reserve yours now!

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The ESCMID Guidelines Subcommittee invites ESCMID members and ESCMID Study Groups to submit proposals for clinical practice guidelines projects in the following topics:

• Infection control and ICU standard procedures to reduce VAP
• Diagnosis and treatment of endovascular graft infections
• Diagnosis and treatment of Q fever

Topics for guidelines are here intended as broad areas, where the applicant is expected to propose scope and focus, balancing feasibility and comprehensiveness.

The deadline for your submissions has been extended to 12 May 2024.

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The management of infections & sepsis in the immunocompromised host is challenging in many ways: delayed diagnosis, atypical presentation, metabolic changes, adjuvant therapies, severe prognosis, and end-of-life decisions. There is scarce information in the literature about the presentation and outcomes of sepsis in immunocompromised oncology patients with personalized management.

Join us in Antalya for this new postgraduate course!

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