Latin American Thyroid Society position statement about thyroid disorders and coronavirus infectious disease (COVID-19)
The recent coronavirus infectious disease (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is placing health systems in serious challenge worldwide. The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic officially. The recommendations about thyroid disorders and COVID-19 infection are mainly based on the general knowledge and clinical experience of experts […]
Bulletin from AOTA, ETA, LATS and ATA Regarding the 16 th ITC
The 16 th ITC has been postponed for now. The global spread of the COVID-19 virus continues unabated. Our sister societies, their members, and our nations are all suffering catastrophic health impacts, severe financial consequences, travel restrictions, and schedule disruptions. Moreover, we all face an uncertain future with respect to recovery from this pandemic. We […]
16th International Thyroid Congress (ITC) postponed to 2021
LATS associates, We wish to inform of concerns about the 16th International Thyroid Congress (ITC) and regarding the Covid-19 disease. Since AOTA communicated in February regarding the aforementioned meeting in China, the Covid-19 epidemic has been spreading out quickly worldwide. After deep discussion, they concluded to postpone the 16th ITC until 2021. The LATS will […]
16th International Thyroid Congress (ITC): important information
LATS associates, We wish to inform you of concerns about the 16th International Thyroid Congress (ITC) regarding the 2019 novel coronavirus disease. See below the message from the Program and Local Organizing Committees of the 16th ITC dated February 16th, 2020: The outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection has unfortunately led to uncertainties for […]
