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May 27, 2026 • Event Medicine Section

Webinar Recordings: World Cup Medical Preparations

Links to World Cup Medical Preparations webinar Link to part 1 Link to part 2 Dr. Jeffrey Luk - host Event Medicine Section Chair G.B. Jones Chief Safety Officer, FIFA World Cup 2026 Ed Klima Directo...

July 17, 2024 • Event Medicine Section

Mass Gathering Medicine Webinar

This course will present a discussion of the key fundamentals for any physician to consider when organizing a medical response to mass gathering events, both big and small.

May 1, 2024 • Event Medicine Section

Letter from the Chair

First, I want to introduce myself to all of you as the Chair of the Event Medicine Section. I also want to emphasize what a privilege it is to be a part of this section's work and further our specialt...

August 15, 2023

Use of Wastewater Surveillance in Multi-Day, Mass Gathering Events

Multi-day mass gathering events present unique medical concerns, including the risk of infectious disease outbreaks. Mass gathering events provide entertainment and education and promote healthy socia...

January 28, 2021

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December 15, 2020

Don't be a Bystander

Find Out How You Can "Stop the Bleed" The campaign aims to provide civilians with the knowledge and tools to help control severe bleeding. The American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) is proud ...

November 20, 2020

Our Goals

To train current and future Emergency Medicine physicians who will act as medical directors and practicing physicians during mass gathering events in which medical care is anticipated for spectators a...