Lunch – Poster Viewing
Please have a look at our poster booths, leave questions for the academics, and vote on the best poster!
‘Hot Topics’ Real-World Implications
This track will present the latest research in group B streptococcus colonization, maternal and infant factors impacting GBS neonatal outcomes, and long-term implications of GBS disease from early-career investigators. Topics include: 1. Impacts of geographic regions, global pandemic, and maternal metabolism on GBS colonization 2. Influence of biological Read more…
Networking: Meet the Experts Young ‘ISSAD’ Mixer
Networking session in the Networking Lounge for PhD’s and early career researchers.
Economics Now + Next
Health economic evaluations are used in order to understand how scarce healthcare resources can be deployed in the most efficient and equitable manner. In this track, we will explore the use of health economic evaluations to understand which interventions against Group B Streptococcus (GBS) offer the best value for money. Read more…
Lunch – Poster Viewing
Please have a look at our poster booths, leave questions for the academics and vote on the best poster!
Parent Power
Families affected by group B Strep have been a powerful force in advancing the prevention of group B Strep infection in babies, most notably in the USA and the UK. Families sharing how GBS has affected them is vital in demonstrating the need for change. This track will present the Read more…