Upcoming Events

WSPID Ask the Experts
The Future of Paediatric Vaccination – New Vaccines, Stronger Programs & Global Priorities
Date: 1 October 2026
Time: 13:00 CEST
Past Events

WSPID Journal Club
Early Discontinuation of Empiric Antiobiotics in Pediatric Haploidnetical Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients with Febrile Neutropenia
This activity is supported by an Educational Grant from Takeda

WSPID Research Spotlight
Dengue Immunity: Understanding Protection Across Disease Severity
This activity is supported by an Educational Grant from Takeda

WSPID Journal Club – June 2026
A Multicenter Evaluation of Gram-negative Bloodstream Infections in Children: Predictors of Carbapenem Resistance
*** Spanish interpretation available. ***

WSPID Roundtable: Expert Insights on Vector-borne Disease Prevention and Control: Vaccines, Vector Strategies & Surveillance
This activity is supported by an Educational Grant from Takeda.

WSPID Webinar: Optimising Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccination Strategies Under Budgetary Constraints: Outlining the Evidence and Programmatic Trade-offs

WSPID Journal Club: Advancing the Identification of Risk Factors for Invasive Fungal Disease in Children with Cancer

WSPID Roundtable: Pneumococcal Vaccination Policies and Implementation
This activity is supported by an Educational Grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC a subsidiary of Merck & Co., Inc



Article: “Efficacy and safety of individualized versus standard 10-day antibiotic treatment in children with febrile urinary tract infection (INDI-UTI)”
Watch the Recording
This collaborative webinar provided healthcare professionals with the latest knowledge to improve prevention and management of HPV-related diseases in pediatric populations.
Title: “Long-term Dynamics of Measles Virus–Specific Neutralizing Antibodies in Children Vaccinated Before 12 Months of Age“.
Catch up on our session: “Infectious Morbidity and All-cause Mortality of Infants HIV-exposed Uninfected Compared to Infants HIV-unexposed Uninfected in Botswana”.
In this session, we reviewed the article “Effect of a Reduced PCV10 Dose Schedule on Pneumococcal Carriage in Vietnam”, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, November 2024.
Organizer: Mexican Young PID Network
Unmissable 2-day course, led by esteemed experts, with live translation to English.

Presenter: Dr José Iván Castillo Bejarano

Presenter: Dr. Michal Paret
Mentor: Dr. Michal Stein

Presenter: Paige Van de Vuurst, PhD Candidate (USA) and Prof Charbell Miguel Kury (Brazil)
Co-Presenter/mentor: Prof Mark Cotton (South Africa), Dr Eiman Alblooshi (UAE) and Dr Lilian Beatrice Maliro (Malawi)

Event: WSPID Journal Club – June 2024


Presenter: Dr. Gabrielle Obeng -Koranteng (Ghana)
Co-Presenter/mentor: Dr. Joycelyn Assimeng Dame (Ghana)

Speakers: Prof. Brian Eley and Prof. Ben Marais
Moderators: Dr. Alicia Chang and Dr. Phoebe Williams

Speakers: Dr. Maria Lelis Palmares and Prof. Thanyawee Puthanakit (Mentor)
Moderators: Suvaporn Anugulreungkit and Linny Kimly Phuong
Presenter: Dr. José Castillo (Mexico)
Co-Presenter/mentor: Dr. Abiel Mascarenas (Mexico)
Article: Washahi, M., Miron, D., Steinberg Ben Zeev, Z., Chayen, G., & Jacob, R. (2023). High Rates of ESBL-producing and Gentamycin-resistant Gram-negative Bacteria During the First Week of Life: A Multicenter Cross-sectional Study Among Infants Younger Than 2 Months With Urinary Tract Infection. The Pediatric infectious disease journal, 42(9), 750–753. https://doi.org/10.1097/INF.0000000000003977

Speakers: Dr. Rona El Feghaly and Dr. Daniele Dona
Moderators: Dr. Danilo Buonsenso and Dr. Anna Markowich












