A Global Conference on Novel RSV Preventive and Therapeutic Interventions
On 17 – 20 February, 2026, we hosted our 9th conference in Rome. The aim of the conference was to learn and share knowledge on current research and development of vaccines, and to connect worldwide the leading researchers, scientists, physicians, industry, academic scientists, scholars, decision-makers, and representatives from regulatory, global health, and governmental organisations.
MedTech, EACCME and AIFA accreditation is approved!
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Event details
E-Poster presentation schedule
E-poster submission is closed.
If your abstract has been accepted and you selected the option to present your work as an e‑poster during the poster sessions in the Scientific Programme, you will soon have the opportunity to showcase your research on our interactive e‑poster panels. Check the presentation schedule to see when you are invited to share your insights with the conference community.
February, 18th
Welcome’s Drinks
This is more than just a chance to enjoy a drink and connect with fellow attendees, it’s an evening designed to bring people together. We’re excited to host a special inspirational speaker who will share an inspiring story.
✨ What to expect:
A warm and festive atmosphere
Great conversations with peers and new connections
An inspiring talk you won’t want to miss
The Welcome Drinks are free for all congress participants. Don’t miss out on this perfect start to an unforgettable event!
“One Woman, One World, One Ride”
February, 19th
Networking ‘Gala’ Dinner
On the third evening of the conference, we warmly invite you to join us for a memorable Networking Dinner at the stunning Villa Miani. This 19th‑century neoclassical villa offers an elegant, timeless setting, known for its refined architecture and elevated position overlooking Rome’s skyline, including a spectacular view of St. Peter’s from its beautiful patio terrace.
What to expect:
- A delicious buffet featuring a variety of beautifully prepared dishes.
- A DJ who will create a lively and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the evening.
- An impressive patio terrace with breathtaking views over the city of Rome.
- Transport by busses from Cardo Hotel to Villa Miani and return.
The cost to attend the Networking Dinner is €95,00.
Don’t miss out, secure your spot via this link and join us for an unforgettable night!
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About the venue
Marriott Cardo Roma
Endorsements for RSVVW’26
We are proud to announce that RSVVW’26 has received official endorsement from four leading Italian scientific societies: Italian Association of Clinical Microbiologists (AMCLI), the Italian Paediatric Society (SIP), the Italian Society of Respiratory Diseases in Children (SIMRI), Italian Society of Perinatal Medicine (SIMP) and Italian Patient Advocacy and Respiratory Health Association. This collective recognition highlights the scientific excellence, clinical relevance, and growing impact of our conference within the fields of microbiology, infectious diseases, and paediatric respiratory health. The support of these respected organizations reinforces the importance of RSVVW’26 as a platform for advancing knowledge, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and driving innovation in respiratory virus research. Their endorsement strengthens the credibility of our scientific program and underscores the value of the topics we will explore, from cutting‑edge diagnostics to emerging therapeutic strategies and real‑world clinical challenges.
Advocacy Training Opportunity
Sharpen your communication and advocacy skills at an interactive advocacy training for scientific and clinical respiratory disease experts:
Communicating the Science of RSV Prevention.
Eligible participants include respiratory scientific and clinical experts.
Travel Grant Submission is closed
The deadline to submit your travel grant application passed on August 8th, 2025. All travel grants have been allocated. We appreciate all applicants that have applied to attend the RSVVW’26.
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Conference Chairs
Scientific Advisory Comittee
Organizing Committee
Louis Bont
ReSViNET Chairman & University Medical Center Utrecht – Utrecht, The Netherlands
Leyla Kragten
ReSViNET Board of Directors & Julius Clinical – Zeist, The Netherlands
Marjon Dofferhoff
ReSViNET Conference Manager & Marketing Communications – Zeist, The Netherlands
Julika Frome
ReSViNET Finances & Sponsorships – Zeist, The Netherlands
Registration
Join us on the RSVVW’26 conference in Rome.
Abstracts
Your abstracts for presentation on the e-poster panels.
Program at the glance
Explore the RSVVW’26 scientific program.
Venue
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