2020 WSC Spotlight – Early Identification and Appropriate Clinical Management of Sepsis Saves Lives and Prevents AMR

The sixth and final session from the 2020 World Sepsis Congress Spotlight is now available on YouTube (embedded above) and as a Podcast on Apple Podcasts (just search for World Sepsis Congress in your favorite podcast app).

It was chaired by Ron Daniels from the United Kingdom, and features the following presentations and speakers:

  • Keynote: Bringing the Fight Against Sepsis to the Next Level – Konrad Reinhart, Global Sepsis Alliance, Germany

  • Management and Treatment of Possible Serious Bacterial Infection in Infants in Resource-Limited Settings  – Shally Awasthi, King George‘s Medical University, India

  • The Role of the Pathogen in the Management of Sepsis – Arjen Dondorp, Asia Pacific Sepsis Alliance, Thailand

  • Pediatric Sepsis: Guidelines and More – Rana Sharara-Chami, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon

  • The Role of Sepsis and AMR for Patient Safety – Abdulelah Al-Hawsawi, Saudi Patient Safety Center, Saudi Arabia

This was the final session of the 2020 WSC Spotlight: Sepsis, Pandemics, and Antimicrobial Resistance – Global Health Threats of the 21st Century. All sessions and presentations are now available on our YouTube Channel, Apple Podcasts, and the congress website.


The WSC Spotlight: Sepsis, Pandemics, and Antimicrobial Resistance – Global Health Threats of the 21st Century is co-organized by the World Health Organization and the Global Sepsis Alliance, initiator of World Sepsis Day and World Sepsis Congress.

Marvin Zick