WHO WATCH: Update on Influenza, COVID-19 + Other Respiratory Viruses | Feb. 19

‘This WHO EPI-WIN webinar aims to provide an update on current influenza virus, SARS-CoV-2, RSV and other respiratory virus activity in the northern hemisphere winter season and related issues. Speakers will give brief presentations and then answer questions from the audience.’

Speakers

Introduction of EPI-WIN, housekeeping, introduction to topic and speakers: Lester Geroy, EPI-WIN team, WHO
Welcome remarks: Maria Van Kerkhove, Director a.i., Epidemic & Pandemic Threat Management, WHO
Update on influenza virus and RSV activity: Aspen Hammond, Technical Officer, GIP, WHO
Update on SARS-CoV-2 activity: Ayse Acma, Public Health Officer, EZD, WHO
Update on other respiratory viruses: Ben Cowling, The University of Hong Kong
UK situation of non-flu non-SC2 virus circulations: Maria Zambon, UKHSA
Q&A: Moderator: Wenqing Zhang, Head, Global Influenza Programme, WHO

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