GLOPID-R

22/09/2021

COVID-19: Advances and Remaining Challenges international conference opens September 29

Institut Pasteur will hold this international conference in collaboration with Inserm ANRS – Maladies infectieuses émergentes from September 29 to October 1, 2021. COVID-19 experts from around the globe will attend the event which will be broadcast live in English and held under the high patronage of the French President.

Human bronchial cells (in green) infected with SARS-CoV-2 (blue).
Human bronchial cells (in green) infected with SARS-CoV-2 (blue). Image obtenue par microscopie électronique à balayage puis colorisée. © Institut Pasteur. Image par Rémy Robinot, Mathieu Hubert, Vincent Michel, Olivier Schwartz et Lisa Chakrabarti, et colorisée par Jean Marc Panaud

Leading researchers and clinicians will present the progress made and remaining challenges in virology, clinical presentations and management, epidemiology, and vaccinology for COVID-19. Topics to be covered include:

  • Viral entry and replication/neutralization
  • Viral persistence and Long COVID
  • Patient management and future treatments
  • Evaluation of impact of interventions
  • Children and SARS-CoV-2 transmission and control
  • Vaccine regimens and effectiveness
  • Why and how should we get the planet vaccinated?

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The GloPID-R Secretariat is a project which receives funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101094188.