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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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| Vaccines

The ESCMID Executive Committee and Vaccines Subcommittee have published a commentary endorsed by IDSA on the importance of MMR vaccination and keeping science at the heart of vaccination policy.

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| Antimicrobial resistance

WAAW 2026 takes place 18–24 November and ESCMID is preparing a webinar series leading up to this special week. The first webinar takes place 29 October!

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Jon S. Friedland

ESCMID President
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