The ECDC welcomes 20 applicants for a 5-day observership at their headquarters in Solna. The call is open and will close on 19 May, so be sure to review the process and submit your application today! 💡Info: https://ow.ly/265Q50YQXo4 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

For those needing a one article summary of events-this is it! www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.org/article/S119... #cmi #idposts

ESCMID 2026 highlights COBRA Trial – One day is enough Dutch RCT: 1 day of antibiotics after ERCP drainage for cholangitis was non‑inferior to 4–7 days. Bottom line: Antibiotic durations can safely be much shorter once source control is achieved. #IDSky clarityinitiative.org/escmid-2026-...

📣The Guidelines Subcommittee has an open call to train young professionals in guidelines production. It's free of charge, but participants commit to support projects after completing the course. https://ow.ly/OnoS50YOv1K ⏰Apply by 29 May!

📣 Migrants & refugees face a higher burden of #AMR but lower access to #healthcare & appropriate #antibiotic use, both difficult to quantify An international expert team has created AdMiRE, a WHO-aligned tool to assess & compare across #migrant populations #IDSky www.cmi-comms.org/article/S295...

☀️Book your spot at the 24th ESCMID Summer School before it’s too late! This exciting one week offers a chance to connect with professionals from around the world and build on relevant skills for one’s career development. 📚 ow.ly/lMVn50YY5qV ⏰Register by Friday, 05 June 2026!

🔥 A successful career in Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (CM/ID) requires more than clinical and scientific expertise. Learn more: www.escmid.org/event-detail...

Read the report of this year's AMR Science-Policy Forum from our co-organisers Global Leaders Group on AMR: https://ow.ly/XHPG50Z030t ESCMID strongly values the important science-policy collaboration established with all of our co-organisers & thank them for a successful session! #IDSky #clinmicro

Take your first step into IPC with this onsite EUCIC module in June. Top experts from different academic centers in Europe will lead the programme, covering major aspects of IPC in the hospital. Sign up today! https://ow.ly/890z50YVppq #IDSky #clinmicro EUCIC European Committee of Infection Control

This onsite course addresses real-world needs for early-career professionals in ID/CM. The programme emphasises hands-on learning through workshops, group activities, and case-based discussions. Kick start your career development with this course! 💡 ow.ly/y5ZO50YStWa

💥🆕”Andes hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship-an ESCMID(EIS) rapid assessment” 👇Free Access bit.ly/3P1Tbkh @unmccom.bsky.social @unmc-id.bsky.social @cmijournal.bsky.social @cmicomms.bsky.social @jesusrbano.bsky.social #IDSky #MedSky #PCCSky #ICUSky #EMIMCC #Ansky #EMSky #AMSSky #MicroSky #ClinMicro

📣Open call to submit proposals for ESCMID guidelines projects! The ESCMID Guidelines Subcommittee invites interested parties to propose and undertake the development of full clinical practice guidelines on behalf of ESCMID. 💡More info: https://ow.ly/c0PC50YBF8L

ESCMID opens calls for research grants over the summer which are open to our members. The first call to open will be for the ESCMID Study Group Research Grants which opens on 20 May. Learn more about our offerings and prepare your application early. https://ow.ly/S8qK50YUYjS #IDSky #clinmicro

Clean hands save lives! #HandHygiene supports infection prevention and control actions in healthcare settings. Read this joint statement on the use of alcohol-based handrubs as a cornerstone of hand hygiene from EUCIC European Committee of Infection Control and ESCMID. https://ow.ly/HIri50YURQk

📣The Guidelines Subcommittee has an open call to train young professionals in guidelines production. It's free of charge, but participants commit to support projects after completing the course. https://ow.ly/OnoS50YOv1K ⏰Apply by 29 May!

✏️Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI) is looking for an editor in virology to join our editorial board. 💡Learn more about the qualifications and expectations of the role, and how to apply in the editorial note: ow.ly/iVSJ50YUtvb

The 2nd Global AMR Innovators Conference (GAMRIC) is taking place 22-24 Sept in Lisbon. Early registration deadline is in mid-July but you can already check out the programme and secure your place before the tickets sell out like last year. https://ow.ly/J3zk50YUYGV #IDSky #clinmicro

The ECDC welcomes 20 applicants for a 5-day observership at their headquarters in Solna. The call is open and will close on 19 May, so be sure to review the process and submit your application today! 💡Info: https://ow.ly/265Q50YQXo4 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

NEW EPISODE COMING SOON! Episode dropping on Friday!

☀️Registration for ESCMID's 24th Summer School is open, so book your spot today! https://ow.ly/MsLg50Y1FEK This exciting one week offers a chance to connect with professionals from around the world and build on relevant skills for one's career development. 📚 Register by Friday, 05 June 2026! #IDSky

📣Open call to submit proposals for ESCMID guidelines projects! The ESCMID Guidelines Subcommittee invites interested parties to propose and undertake the development of full clinical practice guidelines on behalf of ESCMID. 💡More info: https://ow.ly/c0PC50YBF8L

📣The Guidelines Subcommittee has an open call to train young professionals in guidelines production. It's free of charge, but participants commit to support projects after completing the course. https://ow.ly/jzov50YOuQl ⏰Apply by 29 May! @luigiascudeller.bsky.social #IDSky #clinmicro

📣Never underestimate #TB. Your patient in a high-income country that you diagnosed with ulcerative colitis may have it instead. These authors describe a case of #GI #tuberculosis in our #Debunkingdogma series led by @dremilymcd.bsky.social #IDSky #GISky #clinmicro www.cmi-comms.org/article/S295...

Today marks #WorldMalariaDay 2026. Martin Grobusch, an internist-ID specialist, tropical medicine specialist & malariologist on the ESCMID Emerging Infections Subcommittee, reflects on the progress so far and challenges remaining for a malaria-free future. https://ow.ly/gvT450YORW1

ESCMID Vaccines Subcommittee member Krutika Kuppalli, MD FIDSA shares how far we've come thanks to vaccines, specifically in the case of Ebola. Preventing outbreaks and safeguarding our healthcare workers is vitally important to public health. #VaccinesWork #Vaccines #WorldImmunizationWeek #ebola

It's #WorldImmunizationWeek and the theme is "For every generation, vaccines work" Vaccines are not just for children, the elderly or the immunosuppressed but are important throughout the course of all our lives allowing us to prevent illness and lead healthier lives. #VaccinesWork #IDSky #Vaccines

Vaccines are one of the most powerful tools in public health. Over the past 50 years, vaccines have saved over 150 million lives. By preventing diseases before they requires treatment, they are one of the most cost-effective health interventions ever. #VaccinesWork #Vaccines #WorldImmunizationWeek

This onsite course covers the fundamentals of systematic reviews & statistical concepts of meta-analysis, focusing on ID, clinmicro & IPC. It's also a good start for those interested in participating in developing ESCMID guidelines. More: https://ow.ly/q9yp50Yz4IM @luigiascudeller.bsky.social

Early data suggest strong association between networking and dinner #escmidglobal2026 #followmeescmid @escmid.bsky.social

ESCMID is shaping the future of #infectiousdiseases care through evidence-based guidelines that strengthen diagnosis and treatment. The open call for guideline projects is now live! Join the open meeting at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 in 1 hour, and get involved in what comes next.

A huge thank you to Vanessa Carter for her emotive and insightful talk on patient experience and #AMR. Her journey brings AMR to life in a way data alone cannot. What are your thoughts, and how can stories like this drive real change? #ESCMIDGlobal206 #PatientVoice

Selective Pressure... but not acting on us #escmidglobal2026 #followmeescmid @escmid.bsky.social

Looking forward to seeing you at this exciting ESCMID Late-breaking session on Sunday 👇👇 @escmid.bsky.social @cmijournal.bsky.social @cmicomms.bsky.social @unmc-id.bsky.social #IDSky #MedSky #PCCSky #ICUSky #EMIMCC #Ansky #EMSky #AMSSky #TxID #meded #Pharmsky #Pharmed #RXSky #MicroSky #ClinMicro

With the kickoff of #ESCMIDGlobal2026, the ESCMID Yearbook 2025-2026 is now live online! Check out what the society has been up to in the past year. https://www.escmid.org/about-us/the-society/history/#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDSky #clinmicro

Full rooms on Education Friday 📚 impressive engagement right from the start! #escmidglobal2026 #followmeescmid @escmid.bsky.social

Study group ECs at work for you ❤️ #followmeescmid #escmidglobal2026 @escmid.bsky.social

Happening now at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 Excited to be having our first in person meeting of the newly formed #vaccine subcommittee.

Now at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 “AMR Under Pressure: Smart Policies for Lean Times” The session is opened by the current president of @escmid.bsky.social Dr Robert Leo Skov

See you at #ESCMIDGlobal2026 Stockholm 🚂 Malmö 🚂 Copenhagen 🚂 Hamburg 🚂 Munich #ESCMIDGreenTravel 🎥 @tuomasaro

📣We are accepting proposals for ESCMID guidelines projects, inviting interested parties to propose & undertake the development of clinical guidelines. 📍At #ESCMIDGlobal2026, visit Arena 1 on 19 April for an info session w/ @luigiascudeller.bsky.social 💡https://ow.ly/BIPF50YFv3N#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDSky #clinmicro

⏰Last chance to request the manuscript & submit comments before the deadline on 20 April! The draft document for new ESCMID guidelines is open for comments by ESCMID members. More info can be found on the website by viewing the 'Under public consultation' tab. https://ow.ly/zGf550YxIWE #IDSky

Early-career ESCMID members can apply for a funded observership at one of our collaborative centres. It's an exciting opportunity to learn clinical/laboratory practices abroad. ⌛The spring call closes tomorrow at 12:00 noon CEST. Don't miss out apply today! https://ow.ly/UHG350YwI8O

🌟Join us at TAE Day on Saturday, 18 April for an afternoon of expert-led round tables, networking, and celebration. TAE Day starts at 13:30 with table admission from 12:45. More: https://ow.ly/YKRZ50YBa4I Trainee Association of ESCMID #IDSky #clinmicro

#ESCMIDGlobal2026 starts TOMORROW! And we are so excited to be here. Join the CMI Comms' editorial board in sessions they helped co-organise, which you can see here: https://www.cmi-comms.org/asocmi#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDSky #clinmicro

On our way to #ESCMIDGlobal2026! 😎😎😎 Stockholm 🚂😴 Hamburg 🚂 Munich #ESCMIDGreenTravel #ESCMIDSustainabilityCommission 📸 @tuomasaro

More of the ESCMID team are headed to Munich today! 🥨 Simone and Eric join #ESCMIDGreenTravel, our sustainable travel campaign to #ESCMIDGlobal2026. 🌱 Travelling sustainably to the congress? Tag us with #ESCMIDGreenTravel and join the movement! 🚆🚲

⏰There are 10 days left to contribute comments to this new draft document developed by the ACCP. ESCMID members can request the manuscript and submit their comments by 22 April 2026. See the 'Under public consultation' tab: https://ow.ly/LWFc50YzI2u #IDSky #clinmicro

Revisiting tuberculosis diagnostics: progress, pitfalls, and future directions #IDSky #TBSky @cmijournal.bsky.social www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.org/article/S119...

Participants of this workshop at Education Friday during #ESCMIDGlobal2026 will walk away w/ skills to design learner-centred case-based scenarios, assessment tools & single best answer questions. Add this workshop to your registration today! https://ow.ly/S2ST50YzEnV#ESCMIDGlobal2026 #IDSky #clinmicro

May 2026 Issue is now online: www.clinicalmicrobiologyandinfection.org/issue/S1198-...