26th to 29th September 2022, Bad Hofgastein, Austria and online. EHFG 2022: Registration for the hybrid conference is open The European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG) is pleased to share with you the Programme of the EHFG 2022 and extend a warm invitation to register for this year’s hybrid conference, taking place in Bad Hofgastein, Austria from […]

The history of vaccines did not begin with Jenner’s smallpox vaccine. It will not end with the recent vaccines against the novel coronavirus, which caused the COVID-19 pandemic. The history of vaccines begins before the first vaccine, with an immunizing procedure called „inoculation“ by some and „variolation“ by others. According […]

15th to 18th August 2022, Vienna Austria. Engaging and insightful, the International Surgical Week (ISW) 2022 provides a platform for scientific and clinical working groups where they can collaborate to establish the foundations for future diagnostic and surgical challenges, and discuss novel approaches and standards, facilitating progress towards real-time, patient-oriented solutions. […]

Humanitarian situation in 2021After seven years of armed conflict, humanitarian needs remained critical on both sides of the “contact line” – the 427km-long stretch of land dividing eastern Ukraine into Government- and non-Government-controlled areas (GCA and NGCA). The COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated people’s needs and led to the introduction of […]

28th July, worldwide. With a person dying every 30 seconds from a hepatitis related illness – we can’t wait to act on viral hepatitis. People living with viral hepatitis unaware can’t wait for testing People living with hepatitis can’t wait for life saving treatments Expectant mothers can’t wait for hepatitis screening and treatment Newborn babies can’t wait for […]

13th October 2022, Montreal, Canada. After a four-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the 23rd edition of the McGill International Congress on Palliative Care will be held at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal, from October 18 to 21, 2022. This major gathering of healthcare professionals and palliative care specialists from around the […]

8th September 2022, Graz, Austria and online. The 40th Annual Meeting of the European Bone and Joint Infection Society, will take place in Graz, Austria on 8-10 September 2022. The conference will be held at the Congress Graz, conveniently located in the heart of the city. Graz is known as […]

17th October 2022, Lake Bohinj, Slovenia. Take your training into the field and open up a whole new world of travel and opportunity.   This is medicine at the sharp end.  Our internationally-renowned five day Expedition and Wilderness Medicine course gives you all the skills and expertise you need to become a competent member […]

20th August 2022, Neuchâtel, Switzerland. This course will train engineers and scientists to plan, implement and monitor emergency water and sanitation programmes, and will help them better understand the organizational context of humanitarian situations. The main objective of this course is to train qualified and motivated engineers and scientists who […]

14th June 2022, worldwide. World Blood Donor Day takes place on 14 June each year. The Day was created to: raise global awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products for transfusion; highlight the critical contribution voluntary, unpaid blood donors make to national health systems; support national blood […]