Friday, 28 November 2025

08:00

Öffnung des Kongress-Sekretariats / Ouverture du secrétariat

08:30-09:30

Symposium
Reisemedizin

Von Ausbrüchen zu Epidemien: Dengue- und Chikungunya-Fieber im Wandel
Cornelia Staehelin, Bern 
(Senior Physician, Department of Infectious Diseases)

Impfprävention von Dengue- und Chikungunya-Fieber
Tino Schwarz, Würzburg DE 
(Head central laboratory and vaccination centre)

09:30-10:00

Non-specific effects of vaccinations ONLINE
Laure Pittet, Geneva 
(Associate Physician, Deputy Director of the PGO Research Platform)

10:00-10:30

Kaffeepause / Coffee break

10:30-11:00

How to build Vaccination Confidence
Suzanne Suggs, Lugano 
(Vice-President of the Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+))

11:00-12:00

Symposium Impfungen in der Altersgruppe 65+

Are there evidence-based strategies to support an older Immune-System? 
Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari
(Dept. of Geriatrics, University of Basel
Dept. of Acute Aging Medicine, Felix Platter Spital)

Impfungen in der Altersgruppe 65+: da wird einiges vergessen!
Svend Capol, Zug 
(Senior Consultant Sprechstunde für Reisemedizin und Impfungen)

12:00-13:00

Mittagspause / Lunch

13:00-14:30

New vaccine technologies: mRNA and beyond

mRNA vaccine platforms: opportunities and challenges
Steve Pascolo, Zurich
(Research Group Leader, Dermatology, University Hospital of Zurich)

Other recent innovations beyond mRNA in vaccines
Arnaud Didierlaurent, Geneva
(Associate Professor)

14:30-14:45

Kaffeepause / Coffee break

14:45-16:15

RSV Impfprävention

Anticorps monoclonal contre le RSV dans la première année de vie 
Pierre-Alex Crisinel, Lausanne 
(Infectious disease specialist)

RSV-Impfung in der Schwangerschaft 
Ladina Vonzun, Zürich 
(Senior Physician of the Department of Obstetrics)

RSV chez la personne âgée: fardeau et prévention par la vaccination 
Virginie Prendki, Geneva 
(Associate physician in internal medicine and infectious diseases)

16:15-16:20

Verabschiedung
Urs B. Schaad, Basel
Ulrich Heininger, Basel