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Wednesday, 19 February 2025
WHO EPI-WIN Webinar
Update on influenza, COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses: focus on the winter season in the Northern hemisphere
WHEN: Wednesday, 19 February 2025 — 13.00 – 14.00 CET (Geneva time)
WHAT: This WHO EPI-WIN webinar aims to provide an update on current influenza virus, SARS-CoV-2, RSV and other respiratory virus activity in the northern hemisphere winter season and related issues. Speakers will give brief presentations and then answer questions from the audience.
TENTATIVE AGENDA AND SPEAKERS:
Welcome remarks: Maria Van Kerkhove, Director a.i., Epidemic & Pandemic Threat Management, WHO
Update on influenza virus and RSV activity: Aspen Hammond, Technical Officer, GIP, WHO
Update on SARS-CoV-2 activity: Ayse Acma, Public Health Officer, EZD, WHO
Update on other respiratory viruses: Ben Cowling, The University of Hong Kong
Q&A: Moderator: Wenqing Zhang, Head, Global Influenza Programme, WHO
REGISTRATION: [https://who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tjMkHW9NQ3-NSIedFe0O3A]
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