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The statute of the IPV was presented
at the 5th WPV
12 October 2019. The statute of the Institute of Paediatric Virology was presented at the “5th workshop on Paediatric Virology”...
Focusing on Respiratory Syncytial Virus
12 October 2019. New advances on the epidemiology, clinical management and prevention of RSV infection in childhood were presented during the recent “5th Workshop on Paediatric Virology”. RSV is a single-stranded RNA virus...
Stress and viral infections
12 October 2019. The role of stress in the development of viral infections in children was the theme of the inspirational lecture by Professor George P. Chrousos, Professor of Paediatrics and Endocrinology at the University of Athens...
Announcement of Professor Anne Greenough
as the Chair of the AAB
11 September 2019. During the recent meeting of the Paediatric Virology Study Group (PVSG) in London, UK, on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019, Professor Anne Greenough...
Meeting with Nobelist Professor of Virology
Harald zur Hausen
23 September 2018. Nobel Laureate Professor of Virology Harald zur Hausen met with members of the Paediatric Virology Study Group (PVSG) on Sunday, September 23rd, 2018, in Zappeion Megaron in Athens, Greece...
100 years after the Skyros island
Spanish flu outbreak
22 September 2018. Ιn 1918, on the island of Skyros in Greece, approximately one third of the whole island's population died of the Spanish flu outbreak in less than 30 days. According to Constantinos Faltaits, a prominent writer and journalist of the last century, who in 1919 wrote a unique report...
At the crossroad of Paediatrics and Virology
7 October 2017. The aim of the “3rd Workshop on Paediatric Virology” is to encourage the collaboration between virologists and paediatric health professionals. This year the Paediatric Virology Study Group (PVSG) will welcome...
An idea, an aim, a workshop
on Paediatric Virology
10 October 2015. The first “Workshop on Paediatric Virology” took place on Saturday, October 10th, 2015, in Athens, Greece focusing on viral infections in neonates and children. It was co-chaired by Professor Anne Greenough, Professor of Neonatology and Clinical Respiratory Physhiology...