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WORLD CONGRESS ON RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE

ABU DHABI  |  2-4 NOVEMBER 2023

ADVANCING SCIENCE AND BEST PRACTICE IN THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF RHD

The World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease, hosted by the World Heart Federation in partnership with other leading organizations in the field, will bring together global experts on RHD, including researchers, practitioners, patients and advocates, to learn about the latest research, share key challenges and explore effective solutions to ending rheumatic heart disease once and for all.

Virtually eradicated in large parts of the world, rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to have a devastating impact on vulnerable communities in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, South-East Asia and the Western Pacific, affecting 40 million people and claiming more than 300,000 lives every year.


GORDON CONFERENCE 2024

MAINE, UNITED STATES | 11-16 AUGUST 2024

The 2024 Gordon Research Conference on Streptococcal Biology will be held between 11th and 16th August 2024 in Maine, United States, with chairs Michael J. Federle and Jan-Willem Veening.

The Streptococcal Biology GRC is a premier, international scientific conference focused on advancing the frontiers of science through the presentation of cutting-edge and unpublished research, prioritizing time for discussion after each talk and fostering informal interactions among scientists of all career stages. The conference program includes a diverse range of speakers and discussion leaders from institutions and organizations worldwide, concentrating on the latest developments in the field.

Applications for this meeting must be submitted by July 14, 2024.