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Event announcement: the 2016 ESWI Science Policy Flu Summit
/in News /by annickmannaertsThe fifth edition of the Science Policy Flu Summit will be held on 28 September 2016 at the International Press Centre in the heart of European Quarter in Brussels.
Building on ESWI’s rich history of working with partner organizations, this year’s Summit will showcase successful collaborations in different fields such as travel medicine, the protection of diabetes patients and asthma patients, and the role of healthcare professionals in flu prevention. Check the preliminary summit programme here.
ESWI activity report 2015
/in News /by annickmannaerts2016 is already well under way and the ESWI board members are heavily engaged in some exciting ESWI activities. Yet it’s always good to look back and reflect on past achievements. ESWI has summarized its main achievements in a separate brochure: the 2015 ESWI activity report. Check the document to see how we expanded the ESWI Board of Directors with four new promising influenza scientists and how we continue to forge a coalition of the most influential influenza stakeholders in Europe.
ESWI conference 2017: first announcement
/in News /by annickmannaertsFollowing the successful fifth edition of its flu conferences, ESWI will take you to the Latvian capital of Riga again in 2017 for the Sixth ESWI Influenza Conference. The conference will be held from 10 to 13 September 2017. The first announcement is now ready and available here.
ESWI portal website
/in News /by annickmannaertsESWI proudly presents its brand new portal website! Browse through our videos on various influenza topics in ESWI TV, get the information you need from our influenza knowledge center, stay informed about ESWI’s triennial influenza conferences and the yearly Influenza Summits. And, of course, this website tells you all you want to know about ESWI itself.
Proceedings of Fifth ESWI Influenza Conference now available
/in News /by annickmannaertsThe proceedings of the 5th ESWI Influenza Conference, held in Riga in September 2014, are now available in open access via Science Direct. Read more
Science Policy Flu Summit report now ready
/in News /by annickmannaertsOn 30 September 2015, the Science Policy Flu Summit brought together 94 public health officials and decision makers for a day of tailored lectures, Q&A sessions and networking. The official report provides an account of the lectures held at the Summit and converts the audience discussions into a concrete action plan. Download report