On September 17-18, the 2022 World Influenza Conference will be held in Guangzhou, China, experts and representatives from all over the world will participate in this conference to discuss the world’s most advanced influenza prevention and control strategies. Click here to register. Click here to watch the sessions virtually.
Nivel is researching the impact of COVID-19 on Influenza activity combining data from around the world. Monthly reports can be found via this link on the Nivel website. The latest data can be found in the bulletin enclosed as pdf below.
All presentations of the ESWI Respiratory virus Summit are available to watch here. We have also made a 15 minute recap video for your convenience.
The programme for ESWI’s Respiratory Virus Summit: Pandemic Preparedness: where Science and Policy meet on June 21st 2022 in Brussels and online is available for download. To register please visit: Respiratory Virus Summit
Read the full announcement by the WHO right here.
ESWI co-signed an open letter to express our concern about the average low coverage rates for flu vaccination in Europe. We call for concrete action to meet the WHO 75% target among risk groups, especially in this season! Read the letter here: https://www.vaccineseurope.eu/news/articles/open-letter-calling-for-urgent-action-to-address-alarmingly-low-coverage-rates-for-influenza-vaccination
In 2021 ESWI held 5 webinars entitled: Preparing for COVID-19, RSV Disease and Influenza concomitant outbreaks. You can find the conclusions and recommendations right here.
Congratulations to Guha, Sila, and Julia, winners of VaxHunt: The Quest to Prevent the Next Pandemic, an online game launched by the Influenzer Initiative at #ESWI2020. This interactive game engages players in one of science’s greatest challenges- universal vaccine protection against influenza. If you missed your chance to play, fear not, a new in-person VaxHunt […]
World Immunisation Week – celebrated every year in the last week of April – aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. Immunisation saves millions of lives every year and is widely recognised as one of the world’s most successful health interventions. Yet, there are still nearly 20 […]