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8 November 2019

EACS is organising, together with the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID), a special session on November 8, 2019, 10:00-12:00 on severe infections. 

Chairs: Nathalie de Castro (France), Winfried Kern (Germany)

Lectures:

    - The burden of histoplasmosis and HIV: Connecting the dots, Mathieu Nacher, French Guiana

    - Hemophagocytic syndrome during HIV infection: How to sail to weather the storm?, Lionel Galicier, France 

    - Pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal infections: Where are we in the era of universal treatment for HIV infection?, Nathalie de Castro, France

Scientific programme 

Late breaker abstract submission for the 17th European AIDS Conference is now open and will close on September 2, 2019. More information: https://bit.ly/2PHIZdy

There are fraudulent websites that impersonate the 17th European AIDS Conference. These fraudulent websites offer fake registration, housing, travel and meeting space bookings for the European AIDS Conference. We strongly advise you to only use the official and secure 17th European AIDS Conference website.

6-9 November 2019

Over the four days of the 17^th European AIDS Conference, some 16 sessions will be simultaneously translated into Russian and accessible to all conference delegates free of charge through a mobile app. Read more: https://bit.ly/31eOXYF

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В течение четырех дней работы конференции будет организован синхронный перевод 16-ти сессий на русский язык; перевод будет доступен для всех делегатов конференции бесплатно через мобильное приложение. Прочитайте больше: https://bit.ly/31eOXYF

November 6-9

Early registration deadline: July 12, 2019

Scholarship application deadline: July 11, 2019

Regular abstract submission deadline: July 11, 2019

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6-9 November 2019

The European AIDS Clinical Society (EACS) will hold an art exhibition featuring work from artists living with HIV during the 17th European AIDS Conference this year.

Artists are invited to submit digital files for recent art work by 1st September 2019 (CET).

This can include drawings, paintings, prints or photographs which have been made since 2016.

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The EACS Award for Excellence in HIV Medicine will be awarded at the 17th European AIDS Conference in Basel on November 6, 2019. The purpose of this award is to recognise the achievements of a senior scientist who has greatly contributed to the field of HIV/AIDS and to the European AIDS Clinical Society in the last decades.
Nominations of candidates for the EACS Award must be made by a member of EACS. Nominations should be submitted to the EACS Secretariat at info_at_eacsociety.org no later than September 1, 2019. 

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8 November 2019

EACS is collaborating with the University of Liverpool to organise a workshop on pharmacology. It will take place during a parallel session on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 14:00-16:00 and will be chaired by Prof. Saye Khoo (United Kingdom) and Prof. Catia Marzolini (Switzerland).

Lectures:

Introduction, Saye Khoo, United Kingdom; Catia Marzolini, Switzerland

Long-acting antiretroviral drugs, Marta Boffito, United Kingdom
Clinical case 1 - Complex DDIs, José Moltó, Spain
Clinical case 2 - Administration of drugs through feeding tube & absorption/DDIs issues, Ales Chrdle, Czech Republic
Clinical case 3 - Cancer drugs DDIs, Caroline Solas, France

Read the lecture synopses