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16-18 September 2024: Australian HIV&AIDS Conference 

17-20 September 2024: 25th IUSTI World Congress Incorporating the Australasian Sexual and Reproductive Health Conference 


Monday, September 16, 2024








Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Paediatrics Day
Paediatric Theme Day
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM HIV - Trainee Case Presentation Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Paediatric Day Registration
8:55 AM - 10:40 AM 5. HIV&AIDS Plenary Session 1: HIV in Asia and the Pacific
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Tuesday
Morning Tea: Paedeatric Day
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 6A. HIV Abstracts: Clinical Management - Navigating Comorbidities 6B. HIV Abstracts: Epidemiology, Prevention & Public Health - PrEP 6C. HIV Abstracts: Social, Political and Cultural Aspects- Refocusing positive lives 6D: Discovery and Translational Science session- Reservoir Affiliate Oragnisation Session: Mobilise for action on STI! Developed by WHO, IAS, IUSTI Session 2: Hepatitis B and C in Infants and Children
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - Unwrapping HIV Unwrapped
Lunch Tuesday
Lunch: Paedeatric Day
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM HIV: Discovery and Translational Science: ECR Networking Event HIV Poster Tour: Epidemiology, Prevention and Public Health
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM IUSTI2024 EXCO Meeting
by invitation only
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM 7. HIV Plenary Session 3: Syphilis in Women of Reproductive Age and Infants
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Afternoon Tea Tuesday
Afternoon Tea: Paedeatric Day
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM 8A. HIV: Clinical Management - ARV Guidelines Panel 8B. HIV: Epidemiology, Prevention & Public Health - Challenging HIV stigma: measuring stigma and discrimination and their impacts in healthcare and other settings, and the development of effective responses. 8C. HIV: Social, Political and Cultural Aspects - HIV in the time of elimination 8D HIV: Discovery and Translational Science session Session 4: Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Perinatal Setting
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM Joint HIV&AIDS and IUSTI Welcome Reception







Paediatrics Day
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM HIV - Trainee Case Presentation Breakfast
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
8:55 AM - 10:40 AM 5. HIV&AIDS Plenary
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Tuesday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Affiliate Oragnisation Session: Mobilise for action on STI! Developed by WHO, IAS, IUSTI
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - Unwrapping HIV Unwrapped
Lunch Tuesday
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM IUSTI2024 EXCO Meeting
by invitation only
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM 7. HIV Plenary
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Afternoon Tea Tuesday
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM Joint HIV&AIDS and IUSTI Welcome Reception

Paediatric Theme Day
7:30 AM - 8:45 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Paediatric Day Registration
8:55 AM - 10:40 AM Session 1: HIV in Asia and the Pacific
10:40 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea: Paedeatric Day
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Session 2: Hepatitis B and C in Infants and Children
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - Unwrapping HIV Unwrapped
Lunch: Paedeatric Day
12:45 PM - 1:30 PM
1:00 PM - 5:15 PM
1:45 PM - 3:15 PM Session 3: Syphilis in Women of Reproductive Age and Infants
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM
Afternoon Tea: Paedeatric Day
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM Session 4: Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Perinatal Setting
5:15 PM - 6:30 PM Joint HIV&AIDS and IUSTI Welcome Reception


Wednesday, September 18, 2024

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Track 2
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Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
Track 7
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM ISSTDR Meeting
by invitation only
7:30 AM - 8:50 AM Breakfast satellite symposium: Evolving Landscape of STI Testing: Where did we come from, where might we go? - Sponsored by Abbott Global
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration Wednesday
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 9. IUSTI: Opening Plenary
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Morning Tea Wednesday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 10A. IUSTI: Clinical Management - BV symposium 10B. IUSTI Abstracts: Epidemiology and surveillance 10C. IUSTI Poster Session: Community Engagement & Policy 10D. IUSTI Poster Session: Basic and Laboratory Science 10E. IUSTI Prevention - Ending sexual and reproductive violence 10F. HIV Abstracts: Social, political and cultural aspects abstracts - Social networks, sexual lives 10G: HIV Abstracts Clinical Management - Clinical and implementation challenges
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - Take Blaktion
Lunch Wednesday & Exhibition
Concurrent Session Wed Lunch
12:40 PM - 1:55 PM
HIV Poster Tour: Epidemiology, Prevention and Public Health (Wed) Lunch Session: Ending syphilis in Australia and the Pacific - ASHM session Lunch Session: Participatory approaches in sexual health: A participatory workshop and launch of WHO/TDR practical guide
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 11A. IUSTI Abstracts: Prevention: New prevention interventions - vaccination, prophylaxis, digital health 11B. IUSTI: Cross Track: Sexually transmitted infection screening in pregnancy - Emerging global evidence from trials of interventions to prevent adverse birth outcomes 11C. IUSTI Abstracts: Social Research, Community and Policy - Queer and Trans perspectives on sexual and reproductive health 11D. HIV Abstracts: Epidemiology, prevention and public health -Migration/late diagnosis 11E.Integrating Quality of Life into HIV Care: ’what can we do about it?' by NAPWHA and ViiV Healthcare
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Afternoon tea Wednesday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 12A. IUSTI: Basic and Laboratory Science - The future of NAAT and metagenomics for STI diagnosis, AMR and viability 12B. IUSTI Abstracts: Clinical Management Syphilis risk, treatment, and innovations in the organization of care 12C. IUSTI: Social Research, Community Engagement and Policy- How are attacks on sexual and reproductive health and rights impacting comprehensive sexuality education 12E. HIV closing ceremony- Abstract Spotlight & Award Ceremony
5:30 PM - 7:15 PM Affiliate Organisation Session: Kirby Institute - Taking STI POC Testing to full scale, the time is now!












Thursday, September 19, 2024

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Track 2
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Track 4
Track 5
Track 6
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration Thursday
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Testing for Mycoplasma genitalium: when and whom? Hologic Platinum Satellite session
9:10 AM - 10:35 AM 13. IUSTI Plenary
10:35 AM - 11:00 AM Morning tea Thursday
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 14A. IUSTI: Epidemiology and Surveillance - Role of genital microbiome (vaginal and penile) in health and disease 14B. Poster Session - Clinical Management STIs 14C. Innovations in the NT Aboriginal Community Controlled Sector - AMSANT Session 14D. IUSTI Abstracts: Basic and Laboratory Science 14E. Affiliate Organisation Session - IUSTI AP - Current Status of Sexually Transmitted Infections in the Asia Pacific Region 14F. Affiliate Organisation Session: Strategies to outsmart Antibiotic Resistance in Gonorrhoea. Developed by WHO
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - “Pillow Talk”: Get between the sheets with the Humerus Hacks podcast live!
Lunch Thursday - Networking Supported by Cepheid
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM IUSTI Asia-Pacific Executive Committee Meeting
by invitation only
IUSTI: Epidemiology and Surveillance Poster Tour IUSTI Early Career Lunch: Building your success for publishing manuscripts Lunchtime Session: Increasing access to STI care through innovations in diagnostics. Roche Platinum Satellite Session
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 15A. IUSTI: The future of sexual health care for trans & gender expansive people 15B. IUSTI: NACCHO: HTLV – 1 – update on efforts in Australia and internationally 15C. IUSTI: Clinical Management - Doxy-PEP and Antimicrobial Stewardship 15D. IUSTI Abstracts: Social Research, Community and Policy - Cultural approaches to sexual and reproductive health 15E. Affiliate Organisation Session - IUSTI AP - Complexity of Urethritis and STD Syndromes in STD Populations
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Afternoon tea Thursday
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 16A. IUSTI Abstracts: Epidemiology and Surveillance 16B. IUSTI Abstracts: Clinical Management and Expert Panel Discussion on New Gonorrhoea Treatments 16C. Poster Session - Prevention 16D. IUSTI Abstracts: Social Research, Community and Policy - Evolving approaches to research, healthcare and health promotion 16E. Affiliate Organisation Session - IUSTI AP - Clinical Issues and Research Advances in syphilis 16F. Affiliate Organisation Session - Crowdsourcing consensus for asymptomatic testing recommendations for MSM
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM 25th IUSTI World Congress Dinner










Friday, September 20, 2024

Track 1
Track 2
Track 3
Track 4
Track 5
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Registration Friday
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM 17. IUSTI Plenary
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Morning Tea Friday
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 18A. IUSTI Abstracts: Epidemiology and surveillance 18B. IUSTI Abstracts: Prevention - Sexual and reproductive health strategies to reach vulnerable and remote populations 18C: IUSTI: Basic Science - Gonococcal vaccinology and immune response to gonorrhoea 18D. IUSTI: Clinical Management - Treatment of AMR STI and Persistent STI Syndromes 18E. Voices from the field panel - approaches to integrated sexual and reproductive health in primary care
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ASHM Learning Lounge - BDSM sex work basics: Information for health service providers
Lunch Friday - Networking Supported by Cepheid
12:15 PM - 1:25 PM Affiliate Organisation Session: AMR Hub IUSTI Poster Viewing
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 19A. IUSTI: Prevention - Indigenous-led and intersectional approaches to STI prevention 19B. IUSTI: Social Research, Community Engagement and Policy - Digital technology, sexualities and sexual health 19C. IUSTI: Epidemiology and Surveillance - The contribution and future of national population-based sexual and reproductive health surveys. 19D. IUSTI Abstracts: Clinical Management - Evaluation, Diagnoses, and Treatment of Genital Infections 19E: Affiliate Organisation Session - Key global challenges in addressing (re)emerging STIs. Developed by WHO
3:00 PM - 3:45 PM 20. IUSTI Conference Closing and Awards Ceremony
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM Afternoon Tea Friday









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