10th Edition of
World Congress on Infectious Diseases & One Health
October 05-07, 2026 | Tokyo, Japan
Hib disease, caused by the bacterium Haemophilus influenzae type b, poses a significant threat to global public health, particularly among young children. This bacterial infection can manifest in various forms, including pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections, and has the potential to cause severe complications or even death if left untreated. The introduction of the Hib vaccine has dramatically reduced the incidence of Hib disease in many parts of the world, demonstrating the efficacy of vaccination in preventing this infectious disease. However, challenges such as vaccine hesitancy and disparities in healthcare access persist, hindering efforts to eradicate Hib disease entirely. Continued investment in vaccination programs, along with public education initiatives, is essential for ensuring widespread immunization coverage and safeguarding vulnerable populations from the debilitating effects of Hib disease.
Title : Molecular crosstalk between the host and pathogen in Streptococcus pyogenes virulence
Francis J Castellino, University of Notre Dame, United States
Title : Phenotypic characterisation of non tuberculous mycobacterium species isolated from clinical specimens
Anant Marathe, Parul Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Parul University, India
Title : An unprecedented West Nile virus outbreak in Israel (2024): A textbook case for the One Health approach
Michel Bellaiche, Kimron Veterinary Institute, Israel
Title : Changing population immunity to COVID-19 in the context of infection, vaccination and emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants
Ranjan Ramasamy, IDFISH Technology, United States
Title : Candida auris infections are global health challenge
Reza Nassiri, Michigan State University, United States
Title : Host brakes on viral inflammation
Saurabh Chattopadhyay, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, United States