π¨The Emerging Infections Subcommittee just published an editorial covering public health and bioethical perspectives of the recent Andes hantavirus cruise ship outbreak. Read it now: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nmni.2026.101766
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π’ DEADLINE EXTENDED! π’
You have a few more days! Abstract submissions for #PVBS2026 will now remain open until June 4th. Keep those submissions coming and we'll see you in Porto! β¨
Submit here: pvbs2026.sci-meet.net
π¨ New publication supported by ESGEM!
A 12-year genomic surveillance of VREfm reveals the emergence of linear vanA & bacteriocin-carrying plasmids, bringing new challenges to infection control. π§¬π¦
π Read in Genome Med: doi.org/10.1186/s130...
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π¬ Join our upcoming ESGEM webinar!
π¦ Topic: Yersinia pestis diversity & evolution revisited: comparative studies of modern bacterial collections and ancient DNA
π£οΈ Speaker: Guillem Mas Fiol
π Date: July 9, 2026
β° Time: 11:00 AM (Lisbon Time)
π Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
π’ ESGEM is offering a 500β¬ Travel Grant for an early-career researcher (ESCMID/ESGEM member) submitting to our co-organized session: "Applications in Infection Control & Disease Diagnostics".
π Check eligibility & apply: pvbs2026.sci-meet.net/awards
#microsky ESGEM Webinar
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Comprehensive and scalable whole- and core-genome MLST with chewBBACA 3
Speaker: Rafael Mamede
Chairs: @natachacouto.bsky.social and @sandrareuter.bsky.social
26 May 2026, 13:00 CET
Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#ESCMIDGlobal2026 is approaching!
Come and join us for the annual business meeting of the ESCMID study group for epidemiological markers:
π Date & Time: Saturday, 18 April 2026 | 11:00 β 12:00
π Location: Room 2, ICM (Ground Floor)
π» Join Online: l1nq.com/uj843q5
Looking forward to see you!
π’ Announcement of ESGEM travel grants recipients to attend #ESCMIDGlobal2026!
β¨ Vinvent Ntui-Njock Ntui from Gambia
β¨ Rania Sihem Boussa from Algeria
β¨ Mariana AraΓΊjo from Portugal
Congratulations! We hope you make the most of this opportunity: learn, connect and enjoy! π
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β° Last chance to sign up for the EUCIC Certificate Programme specialising in infection prevention and control (IPC) & healthcare-associated infection (HAI) topics.
Learn more: https://ow.ly/qIAb50YY6c8
EUCIC European Committee of Infection Control
Join us at the Porto Vibrational Biospectroscopy Symposium (PVBS 2026), Sept 23-25! Explore translational applications of spectroscopy in biomedicine and infectious diseases. π¬
β³ Abstract submission closes soon: May 29!
π pvbs2026.sci-meet.net