EVD-LabNet webinar on Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever

News Event
2 Oct 2024
WebEx
ECDC

EVD-LabNet is organising a webinar on Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic fever on Wednesday 2 October 2024 at 9:00-11:15.

The webinar will be open to everyone who registers by Friday, 27 September 2024.  WebEx connection details will be provided to registered participants few days before the webinar.  

In order to ensure a smooth arrival to the WebEx meeting room we encourage the participants to connect in advance. The webinar will open 15 minutes before the official start.

 

9:00 – 9:05 Welcome and introduction - Anna Papa, Greece.

9:05 – 9:35 Nazif Elaldi, Turkey. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in humans: clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment

9:35-10:05 Martin H. Groschup, Germany. Diagnostics and pathogenesis of CCHFV and other Orthonairovirus infections in animals.

10:05 – 10:15 Break

10:15 – 10:45 Ali Mirazimi, Sweden. CCHFV: from receptor discovery to vaccine development

10:45 – 11:15 Roger Hewson, UK. Bunyavirus genomes and applications for CCHF public health interventions