Occupational Health and Safety for Health Workers in the Context of Covid-19

16. November 2020

anytime, online course. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, working conditions for health workers may deteriorate. In addition to the risks of infection with COVID-19, health workers continue to experience other occupational health and safety risks of biological, physical or psychosocial nature. Therefore, for the protection of physical and […]

MalariaX: Defeating Malaria from the Genes to the Globe

24. Februar 2021
Harvard University

Until 30th April 2021, online. How can we eradicate malaria? Explore the scientific and technological underpinnings of malaria, as well as the historical, political, social, and economic contexts in which control, elimination, and eradication efforts unfold. Through foundational lectures and supplemental interviews, this course provides participants with a toolbox of […]

Advanced IHL Seminar for Academics and Policy-Makers

23. Februar 2021

4th May to 30th June 2021, online. What are the key ongoing legal debates around contemporary IHL (international humanitarian law) challenges? Why does that matter for academics and policy-makers? How can professionals from those sectors support each other in addressing ongoing legal and policy challenges? Organized by the International Committee […]

European Health Union: A Greater Role for the EU in Health

4. Februar 2021

As we continue to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and begin charting a recovery course, we can, and must, do better – now and in the future. This crisis calls for “more Europe” – a greater role for the European Union (EU) in health, a renewed concentration on our shared core […]

Second ESCMID course on zoonosis

2. Februar 2021

26th to 28th May 2021, Saint Maxime, France.   ESCMID Postgraduate Education Course Course Objectives:To improve knowledge about epidemiology of the most frequent and most severe zoonoses, such as to improve their management, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Target AudienceAll healthcare professionals interested in zoonosis: clinical physicians, microbiologists and Public Health […]

Clinical Management of Patients with Covid-19: General Considerations

2. Februar 2021

anytime, online. The Clinical Management of Patients with COVID-19 course series is developed for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The course provides crucial knowledge necessary to provide safe, effective quality patient care.  The course series consists of 6 courses, which include video lectures and downloadable presentations that have been […]

20th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry

5. Januar 2021

10th to 13th March 2021, online. The World Psychiatric Association (WPA) has decided to transform the 20th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry, ‘Psychiatry in a troubled world’ to a virtual congress to be held from 10th to 13th March 2021. This decision is mainly taken to prevent spreading the virus and for […]

Australian Society for Infectious Diseases (ASID) Annual Scientific Meeting 2021

5. Januar 2021

24th to 26th March 2021, online. The ASID Annual Scientific Meeting is the leading Australasian meeting for adult and paediatric infectious disease and clinical microbiology specialists. The conference is an ideal opportunity for connecting clinicians, microbiologists and other health professions with a common interest in infectious diseases and provides a […]

Microbiology Webinars from the Federal Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS)

5. Januar 2021

anytime, online. FEMS is delighted to develop a series of webinars to discuss key research published in the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) journal portfolio, as a way to bring some of the benefits of scientific conferences to the comfort of your own home. We hope these will be valuable resources […]

Long-term Care Facilities in the Context of Covid-19

5. Januar 2021

anytime, online. The COVID-19 pandemic affects older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities (LTCF) with significant impact on mortality and morbidity. Concerted action is needed to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 by enhancing infection prevention and control (IPC) measures within LTCF. In many countries, long-term care facilities […]