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5th Edition of

International Public Health Conference

March 19-21, 2026 | Singapore

Coronavirus Disease

Coronavirus Disease

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral respiratory illness caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It first emerged in late 2019 in Wuhan, China, and quickly spread globally, leading to a pandemic. COVID-19 primarily spreads through respiratory droplets released into the air when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. Common symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath, with a spectrum ranging from mild to severe. Severe cases may result in pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and, in some instances, death. Certain populations, such as the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, are more vulnerable to severe outcomes. Preventive measures include wearing masks, practicing good hand hygiene, and maintaining physical distance. Vaccination campaigns have played a crucial role in reducing severe illness and preventing the spread of the virus. Public health responses involve testing, contact tracing, and quarantine measures to control outbreaks. The dynamic nature of the COVID-19 situation has prompted ongoing research and adaptability in public health strategies. Continuous efforts in vaccination, monitoring new variants, and global collaboration remain essential in managing and overcoming the impact of the pandemic.

Committee Members
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - David John Wortley

David John Wortley

International Society of Digital Medicine (ISDM), United Kingdom
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Bob Esquerre

Bob Esquerre

Esquerre Fitness Group International, United States
Speaker at International Public Health Conference 2026 - Sergey Suchkov

Sergey Suchkov

National Center for Human Photosynthesis, Mexico

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