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| Emerging infections

Sign up for this joint webinar exploring the ongoing BVD outbreak, organised by the Emerging Infections Subcommittee & the European HLIU network in collaboration with Africa CDC, WHO AFRO and INRB

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| Antimicrobial resistance

WAAW 2026 takes place 18–24 November and ESCMID is organising an ongoing webinar series leading up to this special week. The next webinar takes place 12 November!

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| Emerging infections

The Emerging Infections Subcomittee released a situation report on the ongoing ebolavirus outbreak in Africa. Read up on the latest developments and clinical considerations.

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Activities

Submit your abstract to ESCMID Global 2027!

Regular abstract submission is open for ESCMID Global 2027. Be sure to submit your original research and case studies to be included in the programme. We look forward to seeing you in Stockholm, Sweden from 09-13 April 2027!

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Epi Alert

The Epi Alert, a strategic collaboration between the ESCMID Emerging Infections Subcommittee and the Center of Tropical Medicine of Amsterdam University that integrates expertise and resources to advance emerging infectious diseases surveillance and intelligence sharing through a weekly briefing perfect for busy clinicians. 

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Trainee Association of ESCMID (TAE)

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Study Groups

Join ESCMID Study Groups, dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge, disseminating professional guidance and organising education events. Joining is free for all ESCMID members.

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ESCMID Courses

ESCMID hosts educational courses at the postgraduate level which focus on specific clinical or laboratory topics in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID).

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Communicable podcast

Communicable takes on hot topics in infectious diseases and clinical microbiology.

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Summer School

Since 2002, the ESCMID Summer School has been a leading educational event. The week-long programme focuses on postgraduate studies and medical education, offering expert lectures in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). The Summer School is open to MDs completing specialty training, biologists, pharmacists, PhD students, and postdocs in CM and ID. Join for a comprehensive learning experience.

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