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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 late-breaking abstract submissions are open for #ESCMIDGlobal2026 until this Friday, 13 Feb. Submit your original research in topics such as new drugs, emerging pathogens and outbreak emergencies.
https://ow.ly/JohA50Y7M8r

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 9, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Sign up for this special workshop on how to implement best practices and strategies in IPC, antimicrobial stewardship and diagnostics at Education Friday during #ESCMIDGlobal2026. Learn more: https://ow.ly/hzZf50YaczU

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
New to #ESCMIDGlobal2026, Scientific Speed Dating aims to foster conversations between early-career individuals & mentors. It’s a chance to ask questions and receive advice from someone who has once been in your shoes.

Sign up during registration: https://ow.ly/XPrr50YaaRW

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 7, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Further your professional growth with the EUCIC Certificate Programme specialising in infection prevention and control (#IPC) and healthcare-associated infection (HAI) topics. Learn more about this special two-year opportunity: https://ow.ly/tEvW50XXUzG

⏰Apply by 28 Feb 2026!

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Deep dive into the intensive care setting with two special sessions on intensive care medicine at Education Friday during #ESCMIDGlobal2026! Learn more and sign up today: https://ow.ly/cRsQ50Y61CI

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 5, 2026 at 12:50 PM
Get your hotel booked early with our official congress partner, Congrex Switzerland. You can access the booking portal directly on our website and take advantage of the booking deals available to you while rooms last.
https://ow.ly/ejUw50Y8RQG

#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDSky #clinmicro
February 4, 2026 at 4:27 PM
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: India reports no new Nipah virus cases; a cholera update in Africa; chikungunya transmission intensifying across Caribbean basin; a measles updates in Europe; and melioidosis in Australia. https://ow.ly/9HJm50Y3Qs0

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 4, 2026 at 7:05 AM
Selective Pressure is an exciting, fast-paced quiz competition where teams of four compete for the Selective Pressure trophy and well-earned bragging rights for the year. Don't miss out on the fun! Sign up your winning team today: https://ow.ly/SQ5S50Y811M

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 3, 2026 at 4:20 PM
Mark your calendars for the #AMR Science-Policy Forum at Education Friday during #ESCMIDGlobal2026. Open to all congress attendees, the programme features unique sessions designed to foster interactive, solution-oriented discussions. More info:
https://ow.ly/wIGk50Y60Ml

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 3, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Late-breaking abstract submissions are now open for #ESCMIDGlobal2026. Submit your original research in topics such as new drugs, emerging pathogens and outbreak emergencies. Deadline to submit is 13 Feb!
https://ow.ly/X51G50Y7M8p

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 2, 2026 at 6:48 PM
The Mobile Lab returns to #ESCMIDGlobal2026. Claire Rogers returns with workshops exploring parasitology as well as expanding into fungal identification and culture techniques thanks to the Fungal Infections Study Group (EFISG). Secure your spot today! https://ow.ly/uQrX50Y60et

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 2, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Deepen your infection, prevention and control (#IPC) knowledge of surgical site infections with this onsite course in Lucerne, Switzerland this May. This course is part of the EUCIC IPC Certificate Programme.

Learn more and sign up today: https://ow.ly/Ao3p50Y60vi

#IDSky #clinmicro
February 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
💡#ESCMIDGlobal 2026 has thematic tracks to enhance attendees' experience at the congress and to facilitate building their own “conference within the congress”. Share your track using our social media banners now available on our website. https://ow.ly/Autq50Y48nH

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 31, 2026 at 9:20 AM
💡This interactive course will educate on IPC measures for healthcare-associated infections and MDRO detection and therapies. Laws and stewardship programmes to control the spread in different countries will also be covered. Learn more & register today: https://ow.ly/GUBX50Y1Kc8

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 30, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Don't miss the hands-on special sessions during Education Friday at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 covering #antimicrobialstewardship, #AMR & #IPC. Take part in a real-time stewardship simulation and uncover the barriers and drivers for prescription decisions. https://ow.ly/yp2I50Y5k16

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 30, 2026 at 8:15 AM
☀️Check out the final programme for ESCMID's 24th Summer School, and book your spot today! https://ow.ly/MsLg50Y1FEK

This exciting one week offers a chance to connect with professionals from around the world and build on relevant skills for one's career development. 📚

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 29, 2026 at 2:45 PM
📣ESCMID is seeking the next ESCMID Global Programme Director to spearhead the scientific and educational programmes of our flagship congress. Learn more about the requirements including how to apply: https://ow.ly/XBur50Y4GMP

⏰Deadline: 27 February 2026
January 29, 2026 at 8:35 AM
⏰Don't forget to register for #ESCMIDGlobal2026 before early registration ends in two weeks on 11 February.
👀Learn more and register now: https://ow.ly/vKRE50Y1MXR
January 28, 2026 at 3:10 PM
🚨 New Epi Alert this week: Ethiopia has declared the end of its first Marburg virus disease outbreak whereas chikungunya activity is re-emerging & mpox continues to spread globally. New World screwworm transmission persists in Mexico & Central America. https://ow.ly/2oQj50Y3Qs3

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 28, 2026 at 6:35 AM
🚀Get ready for TAE Day at #ESCMIDGlobal2026! Take part in round tables, where you can draw inspiration from experts, get career advice, learn about career opportunities & more. Sign up for the mailing list to be informed when registration opens in spring. https://ow.ly/qbbX50Y4mrf

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 27, 2026 at 4:10 PM
The 2026 ESCMID Young Investigator Awards recognise research excellence & talent in early career professionals in CM/ID.

🌟Congratulations to this year's recipients: Sarah Dellière, Iris Minichmayr, Daniel Pan, Clark Russell, and Grace Androga! 👏 https://ow.ly/kPwZ50Y1JAN

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 27, 2026 at 1:25 PM
☝️ Get ready to submit your late-breaking research to #ESCMIDGlobal2026 Data and results must be newly generated. Learn more about the terms and priority topics: https://ow.ly/rong50Y1ME8

📊Late-breaking abstract submission opens next Mon, 02 Feb!
January 26, 2026 at 4:15 PM
ESCMID congratulates this year's recipients of the ESCMID Awards for their contributions made in the fields CM & ID and within our Society: Murat Akova, Nicholas Day & Leonard Leibovici. They will be presented their awards at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 in Munich🏆

https://ow.ly/WOBg50Y1JAM

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 25, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Join the leadership course that attendees said was “transformative”, “exceptional” and “a true asset for anyone active in infectious diseases or medical microbiology”.

Registration closes on Friday, 30 Jan. Secure your seat today! https://ow.ly/vFTr50Y1ERW

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 24, 2026 at 11:20 AM
💡Dimitrios Kontoyiannis is amongst the most highly cited researchers in mycology. In his keynote at #ESCMIDGlobal 2026, he will discuss how fungal pathogens transformed infection-related morbidity & mortality in the early pre-triazole era.

Learn more: https://ow.ly/3zV750XXVkV

#IDSky #clinmicro
January 23, 2026 at 10:25 AM