ESCMID Newsletter Archive


ESCMID Newsletter 21 December 2009

  • Uptake of the H1N1 vaccine among health care professionals across Europe
  • Two Clostridium difficile infection guidelines now available
  • 3188 abstracts submitted for the ECCMID 2010
  • Presentations online from five ESCMID courses this autumn
  • Apply before 8 January for ESCMID conference on invasive fungal infections
  • Apply by 15 January for attendance grants for course on invasive fungal infections
  • New ECDC call for tender

ESCMID Newsletter 26 November 2009

  • As influenza cases rise in Europe, experts urge uptake of H1N1 vaccine
  • Transantlantic task force on antibiotic resistance
  • Register for ECCMID Vienna by 16 December 2009 and save
  • New strains, tougher gains
  • New presentations online from ESCMID conference
  • Registration open for 3rd International Day for Fighting Infection
  • EU calls and other funding

ESCMID Newsletter 20 October 2009

  • Application deadline for ESCMID awards, grants & fellowships: 1 November 2009
  • ECCMID 2010 abstract deadline - 19 November 2009
  • Register for ECCMID Vienna by 16 December 2009 and save
  • ESC Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of infective endocarditis now available
  • World Pneumonia Day on 2 November 2009
  • Early registration deadline of 18 November 2009 for ESCMID Conference: Invasive Fungal Infections
  • 3rd International Day for Fighting Infection on 23 April 2010
  • Two recently-posted open positions on our website
  • Four member-only attendance grants for ESCMID/SHEA Hospital Epidemiology Course in Port Douglas, Australia
  • Report on ASM-ESCMID Workshop available
  • Report from 5th ESCMID-FEMS Conference on New Frontiers on Microbiology and Infection
  • EU calls and other funding

ESCMID Newsletter 28 September 2009

  • Register now for the "ESCMID Conference on Antibiotic Treatment Failure in the Absence of Bacterial Resistance"
  • ESCMID Education Programme 2010 now online
  • ESCMID Collaboration at the 3rd DICID in Beijing, China
  • New presentations online from parasitology, biofilm and neuroinfection workshops
  • Application deadline for ESCMID awards, grants & fellowships: 1 November 2009
  • ECCMID 2010 abstract deadline - 19 November 2009
  • Present your poster at the ESCMID Conference on Enterococci: from Animals to Man
  • Scientific programme now available for ESCMID Conference: Invasive Fungal Infections
  • Specific call in the infection field in FP7
  • EU calls and other funding

ESCMID Newsletter 28 July 2009

  • ESCMID Summer School 2009
  • European travellers continue to put their health at risk
  • Upcoming conference on influenza in the Asia-Pacific
  • The European Commission asks for a Council recommendation on increasing seasonal influenza vaccination coverage
  • ESCMID General Assembly of Members 2009
  • European Council 2009 meeting
  • ECCMID 2009 Opinion Poll - 599 participated
  • Apply now for the ESCMID Conference on Antibiotic Treatment Failure in the Absence of Bacterial Resistance
  • New EUCAST website gives harmonized susceptibility testing breakpoints
  • ESCMID approved its fortieth Collaborative Centre
  • EU calls and other funding

ESCMID Newsletter 30 June 2009

  • ESCMID participates in Latino-American workshops on antimicrobial resistance
  • International IACMAC/ESCMID Conference on Antimicrobial Therapy - over 1000 participants
  • Acinetobacter course in Istanbul, apply by 1 July
  • Fungal infections course in Thessaloniki, application period extended to 15 July
  • For comments by the membership: ESCMID guidelines for diagnosing CDI
  • Apply for an Observership!
  • Webcasts available for 2nd International Day of Fighting Infections
  • Preparations for next ECCMID underway
  • Visit the ESCMID Training & Career Centre
  • Information on three new EU calls now available

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ESCMID Newsletter 20 May 2009

  • New Executive Committee 2009-2011
  • Scientific highlights from ECCMID 2009
  • 6650 delegates attended the 19th ECCMID in Helsinki
  • ECCMID late breaker session on Swine Flu
  • ESCMID awardees honoured at ECCMID
  • You can apply now for Observerships!
  • Members' feedback on ESCMID Clostridium difficile guidelines
  • EU calls and other funding

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ESCMID Newsletter 30 April 2009

  • ESCMID statement on Swine Flu
  • Online meeting planner for the 19th ECCMID
  • Assembly of Members at the ECCMID 2009
  • 2nd International Day of Fighting Infection
  • New presentations online from ESCMID events in March
  • Training and Career at the ECCMID 2009
  • FP7: 4th Health Call
  • Health Programme 2008-2014: call 2009
  • MRSA Consensus Documents 2009
  • EASAC Tuberculosis Report 2009

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ESCMID Newsletter 24 March 2009

  • Register now for the Summer School 2009
  • Stopping tuberculosis: World TB Day on 24 March 2009
  • 2nd International Day of Fighting Infection
  • Register for ECCMID by 3 April and save
  • European Council Meeting at the ECCMID 2009
  • EU calls and other funding

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ESCMID Newsletter 26 February 2009

  • 2nd International Day of Fighting Infection
  • ESCMID is a partner in TROCAR, a European FP7 project
  • 22 Collaborative Centres approved
  • Visit the Scientific Programme of the 19th ECCMID, 16-19 May 2009
  • EU calls and other funding

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ESCMID Newsletter 30 January 2009

  • 2835 abstracts submitted to ECCMID
  • 2nd International Day of Fighting Infection
  • Beta-lactamases course in Ankara, apply by 1 February
  • Parasitology course in Paris, apply by 1 February
  • Registration open for Summer School 2009
  • New CMI cover design and announcements
  • Improved platform for job seekers and employers

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