About us The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) is the leading society for clinical microbiology and infectious diseases in Europe. ESCMID is proud to unite over 14k members as well as 45k affiliated members through 77 national and international affiliated…
Get to know moreSustainability Commission Established in 2023 the ESCMID Sustainability Commission is a dedicated working group for promoting sustainable practices across ESCMID’s activities and the wider CM/ID community, fostering approaches that protect planetary health, reduce environmental impact, and promote…
Get to know moreProgramme Highlights Explore everything that ESCMID Global is offering this year. Discover the highlights of the programme including confirmed keynote speakers, new session types and hot topics that will be covered. Be sure to learn about the side events that will be taking place parallel to the…
Get to know moreGeneral information This page will be regularly updated leading up to the congress dates. Last update: 01 June 2026 A Accessibility ESCMID Global and Stockholmsmässan aim to be accessible to everyone. A limited number of manual wheelchairs are available for loan at the Information desk at the main…
Get to know moreHistory In an over 40-year journey, ESCMID, born from a shared vision, continues to thrive as a leader in Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). The Society's impact is evident through scientific events, educational initiatives, research support, and collaborations. ESCMID…
Get to know moreESCMID membership Welcome to ESCMID, a diverse community working together to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infections. As a member, you will gain access to a global network of professionals active in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). Enjoy…
Get to know moreBecome a Web-user (non-member) ESCMID welcomes all medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the fields of Clinical Microbiology (CM) and Infectious Diseases (ID). Sign up for a Web-user account today and enjoy easily accessible online features related to the Society. Once…
Get to know moreAbstracts To participate in ESCMID Global as a presenter, submit abstracts of your original research or case report/series to be included in the abstract programme. All submitted abstracts will be reviewed by a panel of experts and accepted abstracts will be presented by the author as either an oral…
Get to know morePress registration ESCMID is pleased to welcome members of the press and media to ESCMID Global, the world’s most prominent event in the field of infection. Here you can find details on how to register as press for the event and access useful information to support your coverage. How to register…
Get to know moreMovie session Thank you to everyone who joined the ESCMID Global Movie Session 2026 — it was a great success! This year’s session brought together science and cinema through the screening of Don’t Look Up (2021), sparking thoughtful discussion around some of today’s most pressing global health…
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