Together we learn, grow, and lead change—join the movement to advance our profession.
Progress doesn’t happen alone—it happens when we unite around a shared purpose. At this year’s conference, you’ll connect with peers, spark new ideas, and return home ready to lead change. Together, we can advance infection prevention and control and make the world a safer place.
Convince Your Boss
You’re ready to attend—but your boss might need a little convincing. No problem. Download our Convince Your Boss letter to make your case with a clear outline of the skills, connections, and ideas you’ll bring back to your team.
Build Your Budget
Need a simple way to organize your conference expenses? Our Budget Planning Worksheet helps you keep track of everything from airfare to daily meals so there are no surprises later. Plan your trip, stay on budget, and focus on making the most of your conference experience.
Why Attend?
Build Connections
with infection prevention professionals from across the globe
Earn CEs
while learning from top experts and thought leaders
Get Inspired
by hands-on activations, interactive sessions and practical tools
Explore Nashville
through curated events, local flavor and live music vibes
Conference Features
General Sessions
Be inspired by thought leaders and experts who are shaping the future of infection prevention. These high-impact sessions set the tone for the entire conference.
Concurrent Sessions
Choose from a wide range of focused topics to customize your learning experience. Whether you’re deepening expertise or exploring new frontiers, there’s a session for you. Plus earn CE credits!
Pre-Conference Sessions
Arrive early and dive deeper with intensive pre-conference workshops. These sessions offer hands-on learning and are eligible for continuing education (CE) credits to support your professional development.
Exhibit Hall
Discover the latest products, services, and technologies from leading companies and innovators. It’s your chance to see solutions in action and meet the people behind them.
Network Events
Build meaningful connections with peers and colleagues at official events and informal meetups. Share ideas, swap stories, and strengthen your professional network.
Awards & Recognition
Celebrate excellence in infection prevention as APIC honors leaders, innovators, and peers whose contributions are shaping the profession.
APIC Store
Browse exclusive resources, tools, and APIC merchandise to bring home. Stock up on must-have materials to support your practice long after the conference ends.
Conference App
Plan your experience with the official APIC26 app. Create your personalized schedule, connect with other attendees, and access session information right from your phone.