Antimicrobial Stewardship: A Competency-Based Approach

30. Oktober 2019

Start: anytime, online course. This course will equip clinicians who frequently prescribe antimicrobials with knowledge and tools to improve their use of these essential medications in daily clinical practice. Through case based examples, the course will highlight how antimicrobial stewardship principles can be applied to common clinical scenarios. We will […]

European Health Forum Gastein Awards First EHLA Award

9. Oktober 2019

This year‘s European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG), held from 2-4 October in Bad Hofgastein, focused on the topic of “A healthy dose of disruption? Transformative change for health and societal well-being”. Around 600 attendees representing the four pillars of the EHFG – public sector, private sector, science and academia, and […]

Public Health Training in The Netherlands: Meeting the Dutch Social Medicine Residents

8. Oktober 2019

by Lilian van der Ven, MD, Amsterdam UMC In the Netherlands, a physician who has passed the final examinations in medicine can pursue training in an area of medical specialization. There are four types of specialist training: General Practitioner: 3 years; Specialist: 4-6 years; Public Health Specialist: 2.5-4 years and Nursing Home […]

World Food Day: Building a Zero Hunger Generation

4. Oktober 2019

16th October 2019, worldwide. On 16th October millions of people around the world will gather at marathons, exhibitions, concerts and marches to observe World Food Day. Initiated by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) it is one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar. […]

Intersectoral Health and Environment Research for Innovation (INHERIT) Final Conference on Sustainable and Healthy Living, Moving and Consuming

3. Oktober 2019

10th December 2019, Brussels. Around the world, environmental and social crises are unfolding on an unprecedented scale, posing great threats to human health, well-being, and our very existence. Time is running out: we must act now to ensure that future generations inherit a sustainable future. It is crucial for us […]

Volatile Times Call for Disruptive Measures

6. September 2019

2nd to 4th October 2019, Bad Hofgastein, Austria. Have you wondered lately where our world is heading? You surely follow the news about Brexit, or international politics in general. Maybe you have read the news headlines about measles breaking out across Europe again. Maybe you have wondered “What can we […]

EuroHealthNet Country Exchange Visit On Promoting Healthy Diets Amongst Children

6. September 2019

10th to 11th October 2019, Vienna, Austria. The focus of EuroHealthNet Country Exchange Visit is the promotion of healthy diets amongst children. Throughout the visit, we will exchange good practices, as well as experiences to ensure healthy diets amongst children. The purpose is to discuss what is/can be done to […]

19th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (19th ICID)

5. September 2019

20th to 23rd February 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The International Society for Infectious Diseases (ISID) is collaborating with the Malaysian Society of Infectious Diseases and Chemotherapy (MSIDC) for the 19th International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID).The 19th ICID features an expanded range of sessions by bringing the One Health aspect to the world of clinical infectious diseases  […]

Echo Hawaii

30. August 2019

20th to 24th January 2020, Waimea, HI, USA. Echo Hawaii presents the latest information on established and emerging cardiovascular ultrasound technologies. Expert U.S. and international faculty discuss state-of-the-art technologies with a particular focus on how they can be effectively applied in the clinical setting. Case-based approaches are used to discuss new and […]

Going USA 2019: Weiterbildung, Fellowship & Forschung

9. August 2019

6th November 2019, Vienna, Austria. Are you interested in residency and/or research work in the USA? Are you interested in an Internship and Residency at Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia, USA? Going International and the Alumni Club of Medical University Vienna would like to invite you to attend this year’s Going USA information event in Vienna, […]