IMED 2016 – Emerging Diseases and Surveillance

The IMED 2016 International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance will be held November 4-7, 2016 in Vienna, Austria.

IMED draws leading scientists, clinicians and policy makers to Vienna to present new knowledge and breakthroughs and discuss how to discover, detect, understand, prevent and respond to outbreaks of emerging pathogens.

Highlighted topics include:

• Emerging infectious diseases in humans and animals
• Global migration, refugee and immigrant health
• Laboratory biosafety and agents of bioterrorism/biological warfare
• Technology, big data and disease surveillance
• Ebola, Zika and beyond
• Antimicrobial resistance
• Drivers of emerging diseases
• Human-animal interface, ecosystems and environment
• Prevention of and response to emerging diseases and epidemics including vaccines
• Advances in science and their applications: rapid and advanced diagnostics
• Data sharing during outbreaks and beyond

Please visit the IMED 2016 website for more information and registration.