10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases
June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain
Infectious Diseases and Aging
As the global population ages, the intersection of infectious diseases and aging becomes an increasingly important public health issue. Older adults are often more susceptible to infections due to age-related changes in immune function, chronic health conditions, and frequent hospitalizations. In the context of infectious diseases and aging, it is crucial to address the unique vulnerabilities that elderly populations face, including weakened immune responses and comorbidities that exacerbate the severity of infections. Preventive measures such as vaccination, early diagnosis, and effective treatment regimens are essential in minimizing the impact of infections on older adults. By focusing on tailored healthcare strategies, we can improve outcomes and reduce the burden of infectious diseases in aging populations.
Ranjan Ramasamy
IDFISH Technology, United States
Saurabh Chattopadhyay
University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States
Yazdan Mirzanejad
University of British Columbia, Canada
Paolo Augusto Romero Merino
University Clinical Hospital of Valladolid, Spain
Jacqueline Roberta Soares Salgado
Engineering Military Institute (IME) of the Brazilian Army, Brazil
Jin Won Song
Korea University College of Medicine, Korea, Republic of
Darehyne Avila Pina
University of Medical Sciences of Cienfuegos, CubaSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Extensively drug-resistant bacterial infections: Confronting a global crisis with urgent solutions in prevention, surveillance, and treatment
Yazdan Mirzanejad, University of British Columbia, Canada
Title : Pathogen-derived noncanonical epitopes: Are they valuable targets for novel vaccinations and shall we be concerned about autoimmune responses?
Michele Mishto, Francis Crick Institute, United Kingdom
Title : Bioterrorism through the ages: Historical perspective, emerging threats, and medical countermeasures
Claudia Ferreira, Sorbonne University, France
Title : A rare case of meningitis and septicemia due to Streptococcus acidominimus
Percival C Dilla, Region II Trauma and Medical Center, Philippines
Title : Measles vaccination coverage indicators in 2023 and advance towards measles elimination and eradication by 2030
Pedro Plans Rubio, College of Physicians of Barcelona, Spain
Title : Association between cardiometabolic risk factors and COVID-19 severity in patients of a rural tertiary hospital
Percival C Dilla, Region II Trauma and Medical Center, Philippines