2020 WSC Spotlight – Sepsis, Ebola, and COVID-19 Now Available on YouTube and as a Podcast

The fourth session from the 2020 World Sepsis Congress Spotlight is now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a Podcast on Apple Podcasts (just search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app).

It was chaired by Emmanuel Nsutebu from the United Arab Emirates, and features the following presentations and speakers:

  • Keynote: WHO Clinical Response to Sepsis, COVID-19, and Ebola – Janet Diaz, World Health Organization, United States of America

  • Managing Sepsis in COVID-19 Patients – Special Considerations – Hala Abuzeid, Abu Dhabi Health Service, United Arab Emirates

  • COVID-19 Therapeutics: What We Have Learned and Where We Are Going – Marco Cavaleri, European Medicines Agency, The Netherlands

  • Mobile Emergency Care Units Ebola Sepsis Improve Survival – Richard Kojan, The Alliance for International Medical Action, Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Inflammatory Response Due to COVID-19 Infection – Yee Sin Leo, National Centre for Infectious Diseases, Singapore

Sessions are released weekly on Tuesdays. The next session will be ‘A Comprehensive and Integrated Approach to Preventing Sepsis and AMR’ on 13 October 2020.

The WSC Spotlight: Sepsis, Pandemics, and Antimicrobial Resistance – Global Health Threats of the 21st Century is co-organized by the World Health Organization and the Global Sepsis Alliance, initiator of World Sepsis Day and World Sepsis Congress.

Katja Couball