October 23, 2016
EACS at HIV Glasgow 2016
23-26 October 2016
EACS is welcoming you on its booth at the HIV Glasgow Conference! Come and visit us in front of the catering area.
October 23, 2016
EACS at HIV Glasgow 2016
23-26 October 2016
EACS is welcoming you on its booth at the HIV Glasgow Conference! Come and visit us in front of the catering area.
September 12, 2016
EACS Guidelines - Version 8.1
22 October 2016
A new revised edition of the EACS Guidelines electronic version will be released on October 22, 2016. It is available online at the EACS website and as a free App for download with iOS and Android. The EACS Guidelines v8.1 will be available in eight languages.
The aim of the EACS Guidelines is to provide easily accessible recommendations to clinicians centrally involved in the care of HIV positive persons.
September 12, 2016
2016 EACS General Assembly
24 October 2016
Dear EACS members,
The EACS General Assembly will be held during the HIV Glasgow Conference. EACS members are invited to attend this event on Monday 24 October, 2016 from 12:30 to 13:30, local time, in the Morar Room.
The agenda is as follows:
1. Welcome, approval agenda and the minutes of the last General Assembly
Manuel Battegay, EACS President
2. 2015-2016 President’s Report
Manuel Battegay, EACS President
3. EACS Elections
Manuel Battegay, EACS President
4. 2015-2016 Financial Report – 2017 Budget
Nathan Clumeck, EACS Treasurer
Ordinary members may attend general assemblies but only in a consultative capacity.
September 12, 2016
HIV Drug Therapy - Glasgow 2016
23-26 October 2016
The Glasgow Conference will be held on October 23-26, 2016.
It collaborates with EACS to organize a session on Critical issues in Eastern and Central Europe including MDR TB and Hepatitis Co-infection. It will be co-chaired by Prof. Battegay and Dr. Oprea and will take place on October 25 from 15:30-17:00.
More information about the conference and the Scientific Programme
July 28, 2016
European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week
18-25 November 2016
Today, at least one in three of the 2.5 million people living with HIV in Europe are unaware that they are HIV positive. Half of those living with HIV are diagnosed late – which delays access to treatment. Hepatitis B and C are common among people at risk of and living with HIV.
Now in its fourth year and the second time hepatitis testing has been included, European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week will take place from 18-25 November 2016.
Visit the European HIV-Hepatitis Testing Week official website
May 25, 2016
EACS at ISHEID 2016
25-27 May 2016
The EACS is attending ISHEID 2016, taking place in Marseille, France from 25-27 May 2016.
Come and visit us on our booth (no. 12) in the exhibition area !
May 25, 2016
ECDC/WHO Joint Meeting on HIV/AIDS Surveillance - Meeting Report
10-11 March 2016
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) held a joint meeting on HIV/AIDS Surveillance from March 10-11, 2016 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
The Meeting Reports have now been published and can be access through the following links:
EU/EEA Network for STI Epidemiology and HIV Epidemiology
March 9, 2016
ECDC/WHO Joint Meeting on HIV/AIDS Surveillance
March 10-11, 2016
EACS President, Prof Manuel Battegay, and EACS Governing Board member, Prof Jens Lundgren, were keynote speakers at the meeting. Prof Battegay's lecture was on increasing collaboration of health authorities with clinicians and how to reach better public health data for HIV and how to support clinicians in their work. Prof Lundgren gave a lecture on how HIV testing has changed during the last decade and how surveillance should adapt to measure testing trends.
April 5, 2016
EACS Medical Exchange Programme – Applications open
1 April - 15 June 2016
The programme projects run over a period of 4 to 12 months in an EACS clinical centre in Europe.
Applications are now open!
Deadline: June 15, 2016
20th European AIDS Conference
15-18 October 2025 Paris, France
EACS Guidelines updated
The EACS 12.0 and the app are available for free on
Educational Programme
Training and educating the next generation of clinicians and researchers is an EACS core activity.
EACS Resource Library
Access all scientific content of EACS core activities! (members only)
New Interim Guidance
Interim Guidance on the Use of Statin Therapy for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in People with HIV