Press Room

ANRS Emerging infectious diseases – Press Briefings

The next press briefing will take place on the 27th of November 2025 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m on the topic “HIV: Where Do We Stand in 2025? The Latest Research Advances on the Occasion of World AIDS Day”

Program of the press briefing: 

• Opening remarks by Armelle Pasquet, Head of the Scientific Monitoring and Epidemic Response Unit, ANRS Emerging infectious diseases

• Current state of the HIV epidemiology in France, by Françoise Cazein, Epidemiologist, Infectious Diseases Directorate – HIV, Hepatitis B/C and STIs Unit, Santé publique France

• HIV infection remission: ongoing and upcoming ANRS MIE clinical trials, by Pierre Delobel, Infectious Disease Specialist, Head of the Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Toulouse University Hospital

• Mother-to-child transmission and breastfeeding, by Jeanne Sibiude, Obstetrician-Gynecologist, AP-HP Armand-Trousseau Hospital

• Access to innovations in low- and middle-income countries: the case of lenacapavir, by Carmen Pérez Casas, Head of Strategy and Pandemic Preparedness, Unitaid

• Q&A session with journalists

Latest press releases:

• 30 October 2025 on the topic : Infodemic in Infectious Diseases
• 4 September 2025 on the topic : What Are Epidemic Threats and How Can We Prepare for Them
• 5 June 2025 on the topic : Chikungunya: current status of the disease in the Indian Ocean (Reunion Island, Mayotte, Mauritius).
• 20 March 2025 on the topic: Feedback from the 2025 Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI);
• 11 February 2025 on the topic: Current epidemics to monitor.

For any requests for information relating to press briefings, please contact us by email: presse[at]anrs.fr

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