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ESWI Airborne: Intervention Strategies of Acute Respiratory Virus Infections
The series will delve into flu shots, RSV vaccines, COVID-19 boosters, and other kids on the block - what’s new and what’s in the pipeline
www.eswiairborne.org
Webinar: H5N1
4 June 2024
Online webinar
eswi.org/h5n1/webinar
10th ESWI Influenza Conference 2025
20 - 23 October 2025
Valencia, Spain
The European Scientific Working Group on Influenza (ESWI) will organise the 10th edition of its ESWI Influenza Conference in Valencia from 20 - 23 October 2025.
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ESWI Airborne: Life as a scientist
Listen to the new ESWI podcast series featuring Early Career Scientist and explore the joys and sorrows of establishing a scientific career.
www.eswiairborne.org
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Agenda

2025
9-11
July
 
Infectious diseases, Infection control, Vaccines and Long-Term Care
Venice, Italy
The conference will take place at the Venice International University.
European Interdisciplinary Council on Ageing
2025
14-17
July
 
8th World Bronchiectasis Conference
Brisbane, Australia
The 8th World Bronchiectasis Conference will take place in Brisbane, Australia, from 14–17 July 2025.
Lung Foundation Australia
2025
29-1
AugSep
 
ESC Congress 2025
Madrid, Spain
The ESC Congress will be organised together with the World Congress of Cardiology in Madrid. This year's spotlight theme is "Global Health", emphasising the evolving role of cardiovascular disease within the broader global health landscape.
Together with World Congress of Cardiology
2025
7-10
September
 
19th Vaccine Congress
Kyoto, Japan
Organized by Vaccine, the premier journal for those interested in vaccine science, the congress will bring together leading experts from all over the world to share the latest cutting-edge discoveries in the field.
19th Vaccine Congress
2025
17-20
September
 
27th ESCV Conference
Thessaloniki, Greece
The ESCV Annual Meeting has long been a key event for the clinical virology community. It offers delegates the opportunity to exchange knowledge with experts, network with peers, and discuss the latest advances in viruses with colleagues.
European Society for Clinical Virology (ESCV)
2025
24-26
September
 
21st EuGMS Congress
Reykjavik, Iceland
The theme for the 2025 Congress, “New Landscapes in Geriatric Medicine” reflects the evolving challenges and innovations in the care of older adults in today’s dynamic world.
European Geriatric Medicine Society (EuGMS)
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Education hub

European Vaccine Hub to enhance health preparedness across EU
European Commission
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The initiative consist of key actions, that will amongst others, speed-up vaccine development to less than four months from identifying a pathogen's genomic sequence.
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World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics
WHO
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Agreement’s adoption follows three years of intensive negotiation launched due to gaps and inequities identified in national and global COVID-19 response.
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Competition between transmission lineages mediated by human mobility shapes seasonal influenza epidemics in the US
Simon P. J. de Jong, Andrew J. K. Conlan, Alvin X. Han & Colin A. Russell
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Due to its climatic variability, complex mobility networks and geographic expanse, the United States represents a compelling setting to explore the transmission processes that lead to heterogeneous yearly seasonal influenza epidemics.
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The European Health Data Space cannot stand without a solid foundation of patients’ rights protection
Active Citizenship Network
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Celebrated the XIX European Patients’ Rights Day at the EU Parliament
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ESWI networks & communities

Influenza Diabetes Community

The Influenza Diabetes Community (IDC) unites scientists, healthcare professionals, patient -and other stakeholder organisations to discuss, share best practices and to network with the objective to raise awareness of the burden of influenza, Covid-19 and RSV in people living with diabetes.

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Early Career Scientists Network

Some of the best and most innovative ideas come from early career scientists, they are the future of the influenza field. For this reason, ESWI has been actively encouraging the careers of early career scientists for many years. 

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