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21-23 September 2021

This year, the Symposium on HIV and Neuropsychiatry will be held virtually from Barcelona on  21, 22, and 23 September 2021.
This Symposium has a practical focus on the diagnosis and treatment of the psychiatric and neuropsychological aspects of HIV-infected patients.
The Symposium will discuss the topics that may be of special interest to HIV professionals: effects of drugs on CNS, management of neuropsychiatric symptoms and factors influencing neurocognitive impairment.
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22-24 February 2022

The 12th World Congress of the World Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (WSPID) will be held online from 22-24 February 2022 to address the most important issues in infectious diseases that affect children and their families. 

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World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an open call for experts to serve as members of the new WHO Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO).
The SAGO will advise WHO on technical and scientific considerations regarding the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens of epidemic and pandemic potential, and will be composed of a wide range of experts acting in their personal capacity. 

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22 & 24 September 2021

The applications are now open.

The course will take place online on 22 & 24 September 2021.

The deadline to register is 1 September 2021.

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9-12 July 2021

EACS will co-organise two sessions at the 31st European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID), taking place online from 9-12 July 2021.
HIV in Europe: getting to zero (1-hour symposium)
- Innovative approaches to increase uptake of HIV testing
- Strategies for HIV prevention: TasP, PrEP and PEP
Standards of care in HIV management: where are we? (Educational workshop)
-European standards of care: where are we?
-HIV and hepatitis audit: final results
-PrEP in Europe: how is implementation and equity of access moving ahead
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The University of Liverpool has launched a mobile app version of its COVID-19 Drug Interactions checker to aid the safe prescribing of experimental drugs being used against COVID-19.

The COVID-19 iChart app, freely available on iOS and Android devices, allows users to check for interactions straight from their smartphone or tablet and with added offline capability, allows for interactions to be searched when internet access is limited.

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The EACS Standard of Care meeting report is available in English and Russian.

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