Opening Session “The Renewed Global Agenda for Sepsis” from the 2024 WSC Spotlight Now Available on YouTube and as a Podcast

The Opening Session from the 2024 World Sepsis Congress Spotlight is now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a Podcast on Apple Podcasts (search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app).

Session 1: Opening Session – The Renewed Global Agenda for Sepsis

Opening Remarks:

  • Louise Thwaites, Program Chair, Asia Pacific Sepsis Alliance, Vietnam

  • Niranjan ‘Tex’ Kissoon, President GSA, Canada

  • Tedros Adhanmon Ghebreyesus, Director-General World Health Organization, Switzerland

  • Ricardo Baptista Leite, UNITE Parlamentarians Network for Global Health, Portugal

Reinvigorating Global Action on Sepsis
Konrad Reinhart, Sepsis Stiftung, Germany

2030 Global Agenda for Sepsis | Framework
Mariam Jashi, Global Sepsis Alliance, Germany

Video Messages from Partner Organizations:

  • David Ripin, Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), United States of America

  • Subasree Srinivasan, Global Antibiotic Research & Development Partnership (GARDP), Switzerland

  • Eleanor Nwadinobi, Medical Women’s International Association (MWIA), Nigeria

Closing Remarks
Duncan Brown, Australia

Sessions are released weekly on Tuesdays. The next session will be ‘The Need for Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis in Surgical Patients’ on May 14, 2024.

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Full Release Schedule

  • S1: Opening Session: The Renewed Global Agenda for Sepsis – Tuesday, May 7, 2024

  • S2: The Need for Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Sepsis in Surgical Patients – Tuesday, May 14, 2024

  • S3: Data, AI, and Predictive Modeling in Sepsis – Tuesday, May 21, 2024

  • S4: How Does Hypervolemia Increase the Mortality Risk in Sepsis? – Tuesday, May 28, 2024

  • S5: The Role of Biomarkers in the Early Detection of Sepsis – Tuesday, June 4, 2024

  • S6: Detecting Sepsis in the Ventilated Patient – Tuesday, June 11, 2024

  • S7: Closing the Needs in Pediatric Sepsis – Tuesday, June 18, 2024

  • S8: Personalized Approaches to Sepsis Management – Tuesday, June 25, 2024

  • S9: Challenges and Solutions for Early Recognition and Treatment of Sepsis – Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Marvin Zick