The course, “Paediatric infection management for the microbiologist, infection specialist and antimicrobial pharmacist” takes place in Veyrier-du-Lac, France, 5 – 6 September 2022. Registration is now open, until 4 August 2022.

The course consists of seven online self-paced modules with recorded talks and assignments. A live seminar will be scheduled for each module, for experts to answer your questions. The first module will launch on 7 November 2022. Join the mailing list here to be notified when registration opens.

Theme of the meeting is “Establishing whole genome sequencing at the core of epidemiological surveillance”. The program is finalized. Hurry up to get the remaining registration tickets, 16 CME points are available for participating at the meeting.

This course aims to confer evidence, knowledge and professional experience to all professionals working in infection prevention and control and ID. Registration is open until 3 October 2022.

This study estimated the basic reproductive number (Ro) to understand and control the spread of monkeypox in immunologically-naive populations. Smallpox vaccination has been shown to be effective in protecting (up to 85% effectiveness) against monkeypox infection in earlier times.

EMA opened 9 guidelines for consultation by the International Cooperation on Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Registration of Veterinary Medicinal Products (VICH). Comments to be provided using this template and sent to vet-guidelines@ema.europa.eu by 1 Nov 2022.