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  1. ISIRV Journal: IRV Journal impact factor is now 4.4
  2. Abstract Submission is OPEN_OPTIONS XII 29 Sept-2 Oct 2024 Brisbane, Australia
  3. Register Now_5th International Symposium on Neglected Influenza Viruses | 8-10 April 2024 | Lexington USA
5th AVG International Symposium on Neglected Influenza Viruses

Michael Ison, Northwestern University, USA

Michael G Ison, MD MS
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois USA

Dr Ison became involved in influenza during his fellowship at the University of Virginia in 2001 and much of his research career has been devoted to developing new approaches to the prevention and treatment of influenza in the hospitalized and immunocompromised adult.  In addition to significant involvement in the development of a number of approved and currently investigational antivirals, Dr Ison has also conducted epidemiology studies to define the contemporary presentation, clinical course and outcomes of hospitalized adults with a range of respiratory viruses, including influenza, RSV and parainfluenza virus.  He is an active contributor to the IDSA and WHO influenza treatment guidelines. 

Dr Ison was Chair of Options IX for the Control of Influenza, Chicago 2016. He is the current co-Chair of the ISIRV Antiviral Group and the Chair of the ISIRV Scientific Meetings Committee

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