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ANRS Emerging infectious diseases – Press Briefings

The next press briefing will take place on the 15th of January from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m on the topic “Emerging respiratory zoonoses: where do we stand on the risk?”

Program of the press briefing: 

• Opening remarks by Eric D’Ortenzio, Head of the Strategy and Partnerships Department, ANRS Emerging infectious diseases

• MERS-CoV:

  • Anna MAISA, Coordinator for Coronavirus Infection Surveillance, Santé publique France

• H5N1 :

  • Highly pathogenic avian influenza: animal health surveillance : Eric CARDINALE, Scientific Director for animal health and welfare, ANSES

  • Human health surveillance: Sibylle BERNARD-STOECKLIN, Coordinator for Seasonal and Zoonotic Influenza Surveillance, Santé publique France

• Seasonal flu:

  • Marie-Anne Rameix-Welti, Professor of Virology, Head of the National Reference Centre for Respiratory Infections, Institut Pasteur

• Q&A session with journalists

Latest press releases:

• 27 of November 2025 on the topic : “HIV: Where Do We Stand in 2025? The Latest Research Advances on the Occasion of World AIDS Day”
• 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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