Conference programme
ESCAIDE 2018 – provisional programme
(as of 16 August 2018)
Download the detailed overview of the parallel sessions on oral and poster presentations:
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Time |
Day 1, Wednesday 21 November 2018 |
Day 2, Thursday 22 November 2018 |
Day 3, Friday 23 November 2018 |
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8:15 - |
Registration & coffee |
Registration |
Registration |
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9:00-10:30 |
Welcome (09:00- 09:15) Plenary A Keynote address: “New diseases in the ‘Old World’’: Perspectives on pathogen emergence and capacity to respond in Africa and beyond”
Dr. John Nkengasong, The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Ethiopia Prof. Dr. Christian Drosten, Institute of Virology, Campus Charité Mitte, Germany
Chair: Prof. Mike Catchpole (ECDC) |
Plenary session C: “What have we overlooked in the epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Europe?”
Prof. Dame Sally C Davies, Chief Medical Officer, United Kingdom Dr. Michael A. Borg, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta
Chairs: Prof. Bojana Beović (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) and Dr. Chris Barbara (Mater Dei Hospital, Malta) |
Plenary session D: “Respondent driven sampling for communicable disease control”
Dr. Mart Stein, Dutch National Institute for Public Health and Environment (RIVM), The Netherlands Dr. Lisa G. Johnston, Independent Consultant, Spain
Chairs: Dr. Aura Timen (Dutch National Institute for Public Health and Environment) and Dr. Fehminaz Temel (Public Health Institute of Turkey) |
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10:30-11:00 |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
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11:00-12:40 |
Parallel sessions 1. Healthcare-associated infections 2. Emerging and vector-borne diseases (1) 3. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (1): microbiology and whole genome sequencing |
Parallel sessions 7. Cholera 8. Food- and water-borne diseases and zoonoses (3): outbreaks 9. Vaccine-preventable diseases (2): vaccine effectiveness |
Parallel sessions 16. HIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitis (2): surveillance, screening & intervention 17. Influenza and other respiratory viruses (1): epidemiology and surveillance 18. Late breakers |
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12:40 -14:30 |
Lunch / Career compass |
Lunch / EAN General Assembly |
Lunch / Eurosurveillance seminar |
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14:30-15:30 |
Parallel sessions 4. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (2): epidemiology and surveillance 1 5. International health and migration 6. Vaccine-preventable diseases (1): epidemiology and surveillance |
Parallel sessions 10. Vaccine-preventable diseases (3): developments and methods 11. HIV, sexually transmitted infections and viral hepatitis (1): epidemiology and surveillance 12. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (4): epidemiology and surveillance 2 |
Parallel sessions 19. Vaccine- preventable diseases (5): preparedness 20. Influenza and other respiratory viruses (2): vaccination 21. Emerging and vector-borne diseases (2) |
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15:40-16:40 |
Moderated poster session 1. Antimicrobial resistance and healthcare-associated infections: Intervention and assessment 2. Emerging and vector-borne diseases (1) 3. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (1): Epidemiology- Salmonellosis 4. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (2): Surveillance 5. Influenza, TB and other respiratory viruses (1): Surveillance, Incidence and Burden 6. Sexually transmitted infections (1): Chlamydia, Syphilis and Neisseria Gonorrhoeae 7. Zoonosis 8. Vaccine- preventable diseases (1): Implementation and modelling |
Moderated poster session 9. Antimicrobial resistance (Epidemiology and Surveillance) 10. Emerging and vector-borne diseases (2): International health 11. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (3): Hepatitis and viral infection 12. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses ( 4): Epidemiology and Outbreaks 1 13. Healthcare-associated infections (1): Epidemiology and Surveillance 14. Sexually transmitted infections (2), HIV and Viral Hepatitis: Surveillance 15. Influenza, TB and other respiratory viruses (2): Vaccination and interventions 16. Vaccine- preventable diseases (2): Epidemiology and Surveillance |
Moderated poster session 17. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (5): Epidemiology and Outbreaks 2 18. Food- and waterborne diseases and zoonoses (6): Surveillance systems 19. Healthcare-associated infections (2): Surveillance 2 20. Sexually transmitted infections (3): Intervention 21. Vaccine- preventable diseases (3): Burden of disease 22. Vaccine- preventable diseases (4): Vaccine effectiveness 23. Policy approaches and evaluation 24. Late breakers
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16:40-17:00 |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
Poster mingle & refreshments |
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17:00-18:30 |
Plenary session B: “Sequencing for Public Health; the four S’s (sensing, surveillance, source attribution, and sharing)”
Prof. Nicholas J. Loman, Birmingham University, United Kingdom TBC
Chairs: Dr. Osamah Hamouda (Robert Koch Institute, Germany), Amrish Baidjoe (Imperial College London, UK ), Dr. João André Carriço (Medical University of Lisbon, Portugal)
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Parallel sessions 13. Antimicrobial resistance 14. Tuberculosis 15. Vaccine- preventable diseases (4): vaccine uptake and coverage |
Plenary session E: “Intercontinental response to emerging health threats: capacity and coordination”
Dr. Nada Ghosn, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon Dr. Teresa Zakaria, WHO Health Emergencies Programme, Switzerland
Chairs: Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove (WHO), Dr. Marion Muehlen (ECDC) and Prof. Karl Ekdahl (ECDC) |
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Reception (18:45- 21:00) |
BarCamp (18:45- 20:00) |
Closing Ceremony and EAN prizes award (18:30- 18:40) |