Current Activities and Meetings...
New Activities
Poster Awards
The ISF will be providing awards for the best poster on Sepsis at variety of conferences during 2012.
ISF Joint Session with ECCMID 2012
31 March- 3 April 2012
Moderators Mervyn Singer & Jonathan Cohen
"Smart use of Antiobiotics in Critical Care M Singer, UK
The SSC Guidelines Updated T Calandra, Switzerland
Immunomodlation in Sepsis - An Update S Opal, USA
Treating Txin Meiated Sepsis S Skriskandan, UK
Dr Stephen Opal Presenting the ISF Award to Dr Iraqi at ECCMID 2011
ESICM 2012
Program to be announced shortly
Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC)
The ISF has collaborated with the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) and the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) on the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC). The mission of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign is to raise awareness of Sepsis and to reduce the mortality of Sepsis.
Global Sepsis Alliance
The world Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine (WFSICCM), the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies (WFPICCS), the ISF, the Sepsis Alliance (SA) and the World Federation of Critical Care Nurses (WFCCN) have recognized the need to elevate public, philanthropic and governmental awareness and the understanding of sepsis and have come together to form the Global Sepsis Alliance (GSA), and their next meeting will be held March 2012