Epidemiology / Environment
Infection
Session
Respiratory infectious disease control in Europe
ERS/ECDC joint session
Aims : This symposium will highlight and discuss new developments in the prevention and control of respiratory infectious diseases, including tuberculosis, influenza, and other chronic respiratory diseases, in Europe. There will be a special focus on migration and refugees from the Near- and Middle-East and Africa. The specific objectives are to inform the audience about the epidemiology of respiratory infectious diseases and to present and discuss new guidance regarding the prevention and control of respiratory infectious diseases.
Target audience :
Allied health professional, Clinician, Epidemiologist, Fellow, General practitioner, Junior member, Microbiologist, Nurse, Paediatrician, Patient, Public health official, Pulmonologist, Researcher, Respiratory physician, Scientist, TB specialist, Trainee
14:45
Tuberculosis in refugees from the Near- and Middle-East
A. Galev(Amman, Jordan)
COI
1
4502
15:15
Interventions and service models for the people most at risk of tuberculosis, including refugees
M. van der Werf(Stockholm, Sweden)
COI
2
4503
15:45
Pneumonia among refugees and combined vaccination strategy
A. Fløe(Aabyhøj, Denmark)
COI
3
4504
16:15
Impact of the paediatric influenza vaccination programmes
P. Hardelid(London, United Kingdom)
COI
4
4505
. . .