The European Society For Paediatric Infectious Diseases

ESPID promotes excellence in paediatric infectious diseases and child health.

Our community forms the basis for European investigators interested in infectious diseases in children and infection prevention in childhood.

We invite you to join our community and change the lives of children!

Get Active in ESPID

Build your career, take your research to the next level and improve your clinical practice throughout the year with these ESPID opportunities.

Award Opportunities
Education/Training
Research Network
Young ESPID

Annual Meeting

Get inspired, build your network, make a difference!

The ESPID Annual Meeting is your meeting to update your knowledge and advance the community's. We invite you to attend and take an active role.

Annual Meeting
Other Events

Webcasts

Learn from the experts by re-watching the lectures from the Annual ESPID Meeting.

Visit Library

Online Courses

Learn in depth about antibiotic management, childhood vaccinations and more.

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Case Rounds

Enhance your diagnostic skills for clinically challenging infection cases.

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The Quiz

Stay up-to-date with articles of interest in infectious diseases.

Join the Group

ESPID Education

This is your one stop educational website on Paediatric Infectious Diseases. And it's free for members!

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Access the Research Network

ESPID's PID research network is a way to find peers with similar research interests. Add yourself to the network by editing your member profile.

Contact Fellow Researchers

Latest News

Committee for Education

 The ESPID Committee for Education (CfE) have various facilities you might be interested in

The ESPID Education Certificate, which you can find out more informaiton on or apply for here.

Case Rounds, which you can find out more information on or contact us to submit here.

Journal Club, which you can find out more information on or contact us to submit here.

Courses, including Antibiotic Management, Congenital & Perinatal Infections and Wiser Immuniser, which you can find out more information on or complete here.

The Clinical Training Network Map, where you can add your institution or find an institution here.

WSPID Call to Action for Ensuring Fair Prices for All Vaccines for All Countries with Limited Resources

 WSPID Call to Action, calls on governments and international organizations around the world to address vaccine prices as a matter of urgency to protect the lives of present and future generations through global, equitable access to affordable vaccines.
Vaccine price should not be a barrier to vaccine introduction and the sustainability of immunization programs.  We are calling for the urgent need to ensure fair pricing for all vaccines to ensure they will be "global public goods."
To learn more about this initiative click here
Click here to show your support as either an organization or individual.

Strategic partnership between European Academy of Paediatrics (EAP) and the battery manufacturer, Duracell,

 You may read more about this campaign on the EAP's website here.

Fraudulent Emails

ESPID are aware of phishing/fraudulent emails and at times, posing as ESPID Board members, requesting financial help. Please be informed ESPID Board and Committees would never email requesting help in any financial way. Unfortunately, these emails are out with ESPID's control and assure you we would never send such emails. If you have received an email and wish to check you can email admin@espid.org

ESPID Membership

Amazing benefits such as Meeting discounts, online learning and journal access.

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