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10th Edition of World Congress on Infectious Diseases

June 25-27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

June 25 -27, 2026 | Barcelona, Spain

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Researchers

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Researchers

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) Researchers are expert scientists who investigate highly infectious and life-threatening diseases caused by viruses such as Ebola, Marburg, Lassa fever, and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever. These researchers study the mechanisms of viral transmission, pathogenesis, and immune system response using advanced molecular biology, virology, and immunology techniques. Much of their work takes place in high-containment Biosafety Level 4 (BSL-4) laboratories, where they develop and refine diagnostic tools, therapeutics, and vaccines to combat these often fatal diseases. Their findings are critical in informing how the world detects, treats, and prevents VHF outbreaks.

In the field, VHF Researchers assist with outbreak response by collecting clinical samples, identifying the source of transmission, and supporting infection control strategies. They collaborate with epidemiologists, public health officials, and global organizations to improve preparedness and build capacity in at-risk regions. Their research also sheds light on the role of animal reservoirs—like bats and rodents—in the spillover of VHF viruses to humans. They contribute to international biosafety guidelines and provide training for safe laboratory practices. By bridging high-level science and real-world response, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Researchers are at the forefront of reducing the global threat posed by these devastating pathogens. Their contributions are instrumental in shaping vaccine policies and accelerating emergency research efforts during outbreaks.

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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