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We set a new record this year with over 8.5K abstracts/cases submitted to #ESCMIDGlobal 2026.

A big thank to you to all who submitted their work, and we look forward to seeing you in Munich, next April!
📣 Don't forget that the #ESCMIDGlobal Art Gallery is back again in 2026 with the theme of “Food Safety”. The call is open only for the month of December. Submit your original pieces to be featured in the art book & for a chance to win great prizes! 🎨

https://ow.ly/NmiQ50Xxz5Z

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Happy Holidays from ESCMID! Wishing you a safe, healthy and joyous time.
December 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Watch this interview with ESCMID's President Robert Skov and President-elect Jon S. Friedland on ESCMID's growth over the past years and the various opportunities to get involved with the Society.

https://youtu.be/4XVBX0kKhQU

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 24, 2025 at 2:50 PM
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: Influenza spread is driven by A(H3N2) subclade K; Marburg virus in Ethiopia update; Chikungunya global updates; rabies emergency in Pakistan, highlighting urgent control needs, and more.

Read the report: https://ow.ly/t5S350XpQJT

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 23, 2025 at 2:10 PM
💡An important commentary on vaccines from ESCMID by the Vaccines Subcommittee Director, the Chair of the Vaccines Study Group & the ESCMID Executive Committee jointly published in CMI & CMI Comms.

CMI: https://ow.ly/HUGM50XNByv
CMI Comms: https://ow.ly/xmbk50XNByx

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 23, 2025 at 11:52 AM
💡Apply for the Mayo Clinic special-funded observership, open to all ESCMID young scientist members in Europe. Visit the world-renowned institute in Minnesota, USA and learn about their cutting-edge science! https://ow.ly/BRr550XMals

⏰Deadline is 9 January 2026!

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 22, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Registration to #ESCMIDGlobal is the perfect gift for the clinical microbiologist or ID doctor in your life. With early registration prices, you'll get the best deal for the world's leading congress in infection.

Join us in Munich in April 2026! https://ow.ly/lexi50UqzE2

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 22, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Sign up today for this course tailored to healthcare professionals with experience in IPC - providing a comprehensive update on the evolving challenges of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs).

🗓️Registration closes 15 Feb 2026
💡https://ow.ly/OwFg50XrFu2

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Sit down with the Editors-in-Chief of Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI) and CMI Communications, Leonard Leibovici and Angela Huttner. In this video, they discuss their respective journal's editorial fellowship programmes. https://ow.ly/PFQ550XLpTm

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 21, 2025 at 10:20 AM
ESCMID is currently accepting CAREer Grant applications! This grant supports researchers balancing work with family or caregiving responsibilities by funding a support person to help sustain research progress. Learn more: https://ow.ly/aMKe50XnG8j

🗓️ Apply by 15 January 2026

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Shape the future of TAE by casting your votes in the Steering Committee election! Explore the candidate profiles, then vote for 3 of the 10 candidates who you'd like to see guide the next generation in CM & ID forward!

https://ow.ly/3uN350XAzrc

🗳️Vote by 04 Jan 2026, 12 noon CET

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 20, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Details such as date, time and location of the preliminary programme at #ESCMIDGlobal 2026 are now available on our webpage. Check out the programme now:
https://ow.ly/8KIp50XLrkK

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 19, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Following the success of module 1, module 2 of this ESCMID / Ecraid on-demand course is now available. Continue building your expertise in responsible biomedical data and sample management today!
Course details: https://ow.ly/mSnp50XKQcC
Registration: https://ow.ly/XKs050XKQcz

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 19, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Applications for the 2026-2028 AMS Certificate Programme & EUCIC Certificate Programme are open! These training programmes are designed to strengthen your expertise in antimicrobial stewardship & IPC.

Learn more:
AMS: https://ow.ly/oJjb50Xu6iZ
EUCIC: https://ow.ly/yUcC50Xu6j1

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Don’t miss the ESCMID Global keynote lecture by Abdoulaye Djimdé. As a leading global voice in the fight against malaria, Djimdé will highlight investing in local scientific leadership and building sustainable IPC networks. See you in Munich!

More: https://ow.ly/45vA50XIhhN

#IDSky #clinmicro

December 18, 2025 at 8:45 AM
A new guidance document developed by the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) is under public consultation. ESCMID members can request the manuscript and participate. The deadline for comments is 12 January 2026. https://ow.ly/5LjO50XKPll
December 17, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: Rising seasonal influenza globally, avian influenza activity in Europe, detection of a novel recombinant mpox virus in the UK, Taiwan's first local coccidioidomycosis case, and more.

Report: https://ow.ly/t5S350XpQJT

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 17, 2025 at 9:57 AM
📣 The #ESCMIDGlobal Art Gallery is back again in 2026 with the theme of “Food Safety”. The call is open only for the month of December. Submit your original pieces to be featured in the art book & for a chance to win great prizes! 🎨

https://ow.ly/NmiQ50Xxz5Z

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
💡#GAMRIC webinar tomorrow at 14:00 CET! Join the organisers in this special assembly to give your feedback on the conference & discuss what topics you'd like covered at #GAMRIC2026

✏️Register now: https://ow.ly/fYtj50XBUh7

#clinmicro #IDSky CARB-X, LifeArc, Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP)
December 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM
📣Registration for the 24th edition of ESCMID's Summer School is open! 🚀

Check out all the info including the preliminary programme and secure your spot today: https://ow.ly/iMve50Xoivc.

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 14, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Support the Clinical Microbiology and Infection Journal and take their readership survey: https://ow.ly/6sNQ50XHkbT

Share your input now to help improve the journal. The survey closes on 15 December.

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 13, 2025 at 10:55 AM
💡Train the trainer at #ESCMIDGlobal 2026: Join these workshops as part of Edu Friday. Strengthen your communication skills for difficult conversations in medical education and more!

Info: https://ow.ly/ieRU50XCKwu

#IDSky
December 12, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Shape the future of TAE by casting your votes in the Steering Committee election! Explore the candidate profiles, then vote for 3 of the 10 candidates who you'd like to see guide the next generation in CM & ID forward!

https://ow.ly/3uN350XAzrc

🗳️Vote by 04 Jan 2026, 12 noon CET

#IDSky #clinmicro
December 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM
🚨Last call: The draft for the 2026 IDSA/ESCMID clinical practice guidelines on 𝘚. 𝘢𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘶𝘴 bacteraemia is now available for public consultation. Get your copy of the manuscript and submit your feedback before 15 December 2025.

https://ow.ly/aJmE50XwVYb
December 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: Updates on Marburg virus in Ethiopia, mpox clade Ib in all WHO regions, shigellosis travel-related infections from Cabo Verde, seasonal influenza A(H3N2), Chikungunya risks globally, and more.

Report: https://ow.ly/t5S350XpQJT
December 10, 2025 at 9:01 AM