The East Asian Medical Students' Conference (EAMSC) 2022 had the theme of "Outbreaks and Healthcare" and organized academic competitions to address recent updates, prognosis, and prevention control, Innovation and technological breakthroughs in tackling outbreaks, various sociodemographic issues and involvement and optimization of current healthcare systems in combating outbreaks. In view of the theme, the conference had Scientific Paper and Poster Competitions.

With the aim to produce original full scientific research papers embodying the theme and tackling the problems related to it, the competitions provided an opportunity to present these findings and then be translated into presentations and scientific posters that are easily digestible by the public, emphasizing the need to communicate these results and generate meaningful discussion with the people who are the major stakeholders in health.