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10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases

June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

June 25 -27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

Field Epidemiologists

Field Epidemiologists

Field Epidemiologists are frontline public health professionals who investigate and respond to disease outbreaks and health emergencies directly in the communities where they occur. They collect and analyze data on the ground, conduct interviews, trace contacts, and identify the source and extent of infectious disease transmission. Whether dealing with cholera in rural areas, Ebola in conflict zones, or COVID-19 clusters in urban centers, their work is vital for implementing timely interventions and limiting disease spread. Their ability to work under pressure in diverse and often resource-limited environments makes them indispensable to national and global health efforts.

These specialists collaborate with local health departments, international agencies, and laboratories to deliver evidence-based recommendations for controlling outbreaks. They also help establish early warning systems, train local healthcare workers, and build surveillance infrastructure that enhances long-term public health capacity. Field Epidemiologists play a key role in evaluating the effectiveness of interventions such as quarantine, vaccination, and risk communication. Their real-time findings inform public health strategies and enable rapid, data-driven responses to emerging threats. In crisis settings, they are often among the first responders, ensuring that communities receive accurate information, timely care, and coordinated support. Their dedication and expertise serve as a critical link between science and action in the fight against infectious diseases.

Committee Members
Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences - Claudia Ferreira

Claudia Ferreira

Biophytis Sorbonne, France
Speaker at Infection Conferences - Yazdan Mirzanejad

Yazdan Mirzanejad

University of British Columbia, Canada
Speaker at Infectious Diseases Conferences - Saurabh Chattopadhyay

Saurabh Chattopadhyay

University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States

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