• Plenary Sessions at ISPPD-12 aim to take a cross-disciplinary approach to major areas in the field wherever possible.
• Renowned experts in the area of pneumococci and pneumococcal diseases will cover a variety of important topics.
• Each presentation is followed by 5 to 10 minutes of Q&A, which is included in each speaker’s presentation duration. The audience is encouraged to send questions to the speakers from the beginning of their presentations via the ISPPD-12 Virtual Platform or Mobile App.

PLENARY TOPICS

• Addressing the Burden of Pneumococcal Diseases
• Host-Pathogen Interactions
• Emerging Vaccination Strategies
• Diagnosis and Management
• Application of Genomics to S. Pneumoniae
• Pneumococcal Disease and Prevention in Adults
• Robert Austrian Lecture and Awards
• Pneumonia and Pneumococcal Disease in the time of COVID-19
• Pneumococcal Disease in High-Risk Populations
• Current State of Vaccines and Vaccine Trials

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If you are a presenter in a Plenary Session, please click HERE for detailed guidelines and technical requirements.

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