Pneumococcal disease in old adults at the time of SARS-CoV-2 Pandemics

Eica, European Interdisciplinary Council On Aging, has created an ad hoc training proposal in the sector of pneumonia, frequent and often associated with serious complications in the elderly population.

In addition to the epidemiological and clinical aspects, the course will open a discussion on the various international recommendations in the field of anti-pneumococcal vaccinations.

Programme

SARS-CoV-2: clinical and radiological updates of the current pandemics

R. Antonelli Incalzi

Identifying risk factors of viral and bacterial pneumonia and IPD

Giovanni Gabutti

Definition of a serious infection in a geriatric ambulatory patient

Jean-Pierre Michel

Burden of community and hospital- acquired pneumonias and IPD

Stefania Maggi

Impacts of Pneumococcal vaccines on antimicrobial resistance

Stefan Gravenstein

Updated Pneumococcal vaccine recommendations by the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practice and international comparisons

Paolo Bonanni

Italian perception of the future directions of the pneumococcal vaccine recommendations

Graziano Onder