The European Lung Foundation (ELF)Founded by ERS in 2000, ELF brings together patients and the public with respiratory professionals to positively influence lung health.Visit the ELF site
Sleep and Breathing 2021Taking place in April, this is the largest pan-European meeting of its kind and offers an integrated approach to the investigation and treatment of sleep disorders.Find out more/register
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Welcome to the official website of the virtual European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress – a dynamic, digital networking experience that offers the latest in respiratory medicine and science. This year’s congress takes place on 5–8 September, 2021.
Our annual congress is the once-a-year occasion when the world’s respiratory experts meet, to present and discuss the latest scientific and clinical advances across the entire field of respiratory medicine. The reputation of ERS derives from the outstanding scientific programme of our congress, which is now the largest respiratory meeting in the world.
Check the session proposal deadlines and priority topics for this year's event
Next year’s ERS International Congress will take place in Barcelona, Spain from 3–7 September, 2022 at FIRA Barcelona Gran Via.
Please note: This event was originally set to take place on 10–14 September in Munich, Germany. Due to another large-scale conference taking place in Munich at that time, the event has been rescheduled to ensure the quality of the Congress experience.
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