Sessions 8 and 9 from the 5th World Sepsis Congress Now Available on YouTube and as a Podcast

Sessions 8 and 9 from the 5th World Sepsis Congress are now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a podcast wherever you get your podcasts (search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app, Apple Podcast link).


Session 8: Infection Prevention and Control in Community and Healthcare Settings

Moderated by Maha Aljuaid from Saudi Arabia

The Sepsis Challenge Vis-à-Vis the Global Health Agenda
Jeremy Farrar, World Health Organization, Switzerland

A Global Action Plan and Monitoring Framework to Prevent Sepsis Acquired in Health Care Settings
Benedetta Allegranzi, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Egypt

Rapid Diagnostics and Diagnostic Stewardship for Preventing Infection Evolution to Sepsis
Claudia Spies, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Germany

Preventing Sepsis Using Vaccines That Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance
Mateusz Hasso-Agopsowicz, World Health Organization, Switzerland

WASH as an IPC Measure for Sepsis Prevention
Lindsay Denny Naughton, UNICEF, United States


Session 9: Reducing Sepsis Mortality Through System Change – Lessons from Trailblazing Countries | Panel

Moderated by Simon Finfer from Australia

Decreasing Sepsis Mortality and Making Gains Despite Socio-Economic Disparities
Daniela Carla de Souza, Latin American Sepsis Institute (LASI), Brazil

How Awareness Programs Are Making a Difference in the UK
Ron Daniels, UK Sepsis Trust, United Kingdom

Phase 2 of the Australian National Sepsis Program
Carolyn Hullick, Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare, Australia

The Swiss Sepsis National Action Plan – 2 Years Later
Nora Lüthi, University Children’s Hospital Zürich, Switzerland

Integrating Sepsis Into the Health System to Reduce Mortality from Sepsis
Sue Markey, National Clinical Program for Sepsis, Ireland

Thailand: A Fresh Perspective
Direk Limmathurotsakul, Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Thailand

Discussion by the Panelists


Two new sessions are released weekly on Tuesdays. The next sessions will be ‘S10: AI Solutions for Sepsis’ and ‘S11: The Research Agenda for AMR and Sepsis’ on May 20, 2025.

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Full Release Schedule

S1: Opening Session – Tuesday, April 15, 2025

S2: Sepsis Epidemiology and Clinical Data – Tuesday, April 22, 2025

S3: The Voices of Patients in Advocacy, Research, and Beyond – Tuesday, April 22, 2025

S4: Novel Approaches to Pathogen Detection and Sepsis Diagnostics – Tuesday, April 29, 2025

S5: The Immunization Agenda for Sepsis – Tuesday, April 29, 2025

S6: Pathways for Sepsis Care – Integrated Emergency, Critical, and Operative Care (ECO) – Tuesday, May 6, 2025

S7: Bridging Sepsis Knowledge Gaps in HICs and LMICs – Tuesday, May 6, 2025

S8: Infection Prevention and Control in Community and Healthcare Settings – Tuesday, May 13, 2025

S9: Reducing Sepsis Mortality Through System Change – Lessons from Trailblazing Countries – Tuesday, May 13, 2025

S10: AI Solutions for Sepsis – Tuesday, May 20, 2025

S11: The Research Agenda for AMR and Sepsis – Tuesday, May 20, 2025

S12: Pediatric Sepsis: The LMICs Cannot Wait for Improved Outcomes Any Longer – Tuesday, May 27, 2025

S13: State of the Art in Sepsis Research: Emerging Immunomodulatory Approaches – Tuesday, May 27, 2025

S14: Sepsis in Emergencies and Humanitarian Crisis – Tuesday, June 3, 2025

S15: Prevention and Rehabilitation of Long-Term Sequelae From Sepsis – Tuesday, June 3, 2025


Marvin Zick