The Asian Society for Pediatric Infectious Disease (ASPID) was organized in 1994 with its temporary headquarters in Manila, Philippines. From 2016 onward, ASPID headquarter is in Bangkok, Thailand. The headquarters will vary upon the decision of the Council of Delegates.
To promote the advancement of knowledge and expertise in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of pediatric infectious diseases in Asia by conducting seminars, workshops and other scientific meetings and to encourage collaborative national and multinational researches on pediatric infectious diseases of high priority.
The standing committee shall consist of society members to be approved by the general Assembly for a period of two years. The then ACPID President will become the ASPID President. The ASPID President, the Immediate ASPID Past President, the next ACPID President, secretary and the treasurer shall comprise the executive Committee.
The congress of the Asian Society for Pediatric Infectious Disease shall be held every two years, and shall consist of scientific activities and council meetings of the national delegates. The ASPID shall prescribe an amount as royalty for the holding of ASPID congresses under the auspices of the ASPID. This amount shall not exceed 10% of the gross income from the registration fee.
Asian pediatric infectious disease societies and individual pediatricians wishing to contribute to the attainment of ASPID's goals may become members of the Society. Inquiries should be sent to at asianpids@gmail.com
The Executive Committee will represent the Society in all legal and other matters.
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