ESCAIDE Programme 2023
ESCAIDE 2023 will take place 22-24 November as a hybrid event in Barcelona and online. All programme information will be announced in this page.
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ESCAIDE 2022 archive page
ESCAIDE 2022
On this page you will find documents and material from ESCAIDE 2022 which took place on 23-25 November 2022 in Stockholm and online. These include recordings and presentations from the plenary sessions, conference and communication materials.
Programme
ESCAIDE 2022 programme
Abstract book
ESCAIDE 2022 Abstract book
Sessions
Plenaries at ESCAIDE 2022
Plenaries provide an opportunity to discuss public health challenges and scientific advances, with high level speakers from cross-cutting fields.
Abstract presentations at ESCAIDE 2022
Abstract presentations form a key part of the scientific programme at ESCAIDE. Abstracts are presented at ESCAIDE as either oral presentations or posters.
Side events at ESCAIDE 2022
Side events are organised by other organisations and include debates, showcases of work and networking and career development opportunities.
How will ESCAIDE work as a hybrid event?
Attending ESCAIDE
Information about attending ESCAIDE 2022, online or in-person, and how it will work as a hybrid event will be published here.
What to expect at ESCAIDE 2022
ESCAIDE 2022 is just around the corner! Here's an overview of what you can expect. You can still register to attend online.
Day 1, 23 November
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DAY 1 (23 November) |
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07.30-08.50 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
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08.50-10.00 |
Plenary session A Controlling a pandemic – what are the ethical boundaries? Chaired by Andrea Ammon (ECDC) and ESCAIDE Scientific Committee member Mike Catchpole (ECDC) Keynote speaker: Alena Buyx (Technical University of Munich, Germany) |
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10.00-10.30 |
Message from ECDC Director and ECDC Chief Scientist |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-12.30 |
Fireside session 1 Implementation science |
Fireside session 2 Sexually and community acquired infections, including HIV |
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12.30-14.30 |
Lunch break |
12.30–13.00 Mindfulness session: be your own coffee or chamomile tea, with Aiga Berke |
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13.00–13.30 Online only-posters |
13.00–14.00 Career Compass Speakers TBA |
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13.30-15.00 |
13.30-15.00 Fireside session 3 Secondary public health impacts |
14.00–15.00 Modelling session: Modelling the future of living alongside COVID-19 in Europe Moderated by Frank Sandmann (ECDC) Speakers: Sebastian Funk (LSHTM, UK), Rebecca Borchering (US CDC), Philippe Beutels (University of Antwerp, Belgium) |
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15.15-16.00 |
Poster tour 1 Knowledge for policy and practice | Poster tour 2 Emerging and vector-borne diseases | Poster tour 3 Respiratory diseases | Poster tour 4 Food-and water-borne diseases and zoonoses |
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16.00-16.30 |
Coffee break |
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16.30-18.00 |
Plenary session B Refugees and refuge: how to promote and protect the health of displaced people Chaired by the ESCAIDE Scientific Committee members Stine Nielsen (EAN, Spain) and Chikwe Ihekweazu (WHO) Speakers: Paul Spiegel (Johns Hopkins Center, US), Aurélie Ponthieu (Médecins Sans Frontières), Elke Jakubowski (Health Policy Europe, Germany), Apostolos Veizis (INTERSOS, Greece) |
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18.00-18.15 |
Daily wrap-up |
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18.30-20.30 |
Networking cocktail |
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NOTES |
This is a provisional programme and sessions may change. The final programme will be published closer to the conference dates. |
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Day 2, 24 November
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DAY 2 (24 November) |
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08.30-09.00 |
Welcome coffee |
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09.00-10.30 |
Plenary session C Revolutions in vaccination in the age of COVID-19 Chaired by the ESCAIDE Scientific Committee members Adam Roth (ECDC) and Magdalena Rosińska (NIPH-NIH, Poland) Speakers: Hanna Nohynek (THL, Finland), Cornelia Betsch (University of Erfurt, Germany), Jeremy Ward (INSERM, France) |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-12.30 |
Fireside session 4 COVID-19: vaccine effectiveness |
Fireside session 5 COVID-19: surveillance action |
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12.30-14.30 |
Lunch break |
12.30–13.00 Vitamin groove, with Irina Ljungqvist |
12.30–14.00 EAN General Assembly meeting (closed event)
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13.00–13.30 Online only-posters |
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13.30-15.00 |
13.30-15.00 Eurosurveillance Seminar Communicating science: social media and other means Pitfalls and benefits Moderated by Mario Fafangel (National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia) Speakers: Isabella Eckerle (University of Geneva, Switzerland) and Pampa García Molina (Science Media Centre, Spain) |
14.00–15.00 MediPIET session: The role of national FETPs in strengthening countries’ capacities for infectious disease prevention and response Moderated by Adam Roth (ECDC) Speakers: Paata Imnadze (NCDC, Georgia), Nada Ghosn (Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon), Nissaf Bouafif ép Ben Alaya (Ministry of Health, Tunisia), Katharina Apers (RKI, Germany) |
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15.15-16.00 |
Poster tour 5 COVID-19: vaccination and immunity | Poster tour 6 Intervention and health promotion | Poster tour 7 Antimicrobial resistance | Poster tour 8 Surveillance: opportunities and evaluation | Poster tour 9 Late-breakers |
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16.00-16.30 |
Coffee break |
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16.30-18.00 |
Plenary session D Cutting through the noise: the role of Public Health experts in managing an infodemic Chaired by the ESCAIDE Scientific Committee members Petronille Bogaert (Sciensano, Belgium), Mircea Ioan Popa (Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Romania) and John Kinsman (ECDC) Speakers: Mihai Craiu (Bucharest Mother and Children Hospital, Romania), Neville Calleja (Ministry for Health, Malta), Alma Tostmann (Radboud University Medical Centre, Netherlands), Martyna Bildziukiewicz (European External Action Service) |
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18.00-18.15 |
Daily wrap-up |
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18.30-20.00 |
BarCamp |
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NOTES |
This is a provisional programme and sessions may change. The final programme will be published closer to the conference dates. |
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Day 3, 25 November
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DAY 3 (25 November) |
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08.30-09.00 |
Welcome coffee |
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09.00-10.30 |
Plenary session E The COVID-19 pandemic – a surveillance game changer? Chaired by the ESCAIDE Scientific Committee members Vicky Lefevre (ECDC), Bruno Coignard (Santé publique France) and Luísa Peixe (University of Porto, Portugal) Speakers: Silke Buda (RKI, Germany), Søren Alexandersen (SSI, Denmark), Fernando Simon (Ministry of Health, Spain) |
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10.30-11.00 |
Coffee break |
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11.00-12.30 |
Fireside session 6 COVID-19: intervention and health promotion |
Fireside session 7 Food- and water-borne and vector diseases |
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12.30-14.30 |
Lunch break |
12.30–13.00 Yoga for body and mind stretching, with Maria Keramarou |
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13.00–13.30 Online only-posters |
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14.00–15.00 Social Sciences Session: Use of social science methods to support the prevention and control of infectious diseases in Europe Moderated by John Paget (Nivel, Netherlands) Speakers: Tamara Gilles-Vernick (Institut Pasteur, France), Jens Seeberg (Aarhus University, Denmark), Danny de Vries (Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development, the Netherlands), Alice Desclaux (University of Montpellier, France) and John Kinsman (ECDC) |
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13.30-15.00 |
Fireside session 8 COVID-19: Surveillance approaches |
Fireside session 9 Late breakers |
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15.15-16.00 |
Poster tour 10 Surveillance approaches | Poster tour 11 Food- and water-borne diseases and zoonoses: outbreaks | Poster tour 12 COVID-19: burden of disease | Poster tour 13 COVID-19: vaccine effectiveness |
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16.00-16.30 |
Coffee break |
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16.30-17.00 |
Final wrap-up |
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17.00-17.30 |
Closing ceremony and awards |
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NOTES |
This is a provisional programme and sessions may change. The final programme will be published closer to the conference dates. |
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