Tips to Avoid Scams
Protect yourself from fraudulent offers
Global Representation
WBC 2027 will feature comprehensive coverage of bronchiectasis research, clinical management, and patient care across the following key topic areas:
Stay Safe and Informed
The World Bronchiectasis Conference is a major event attracting participants from around the world. Unfortunately, scammers often target major conferences through fake websites and fraudulent offers of registration, accommodation, and travel services. To help ensure all attendees have a safe conference experience, here are four essential tips to protect yourself from scams related to WBC 2027.
1. Always Check the Email Sender
All conference-related emails from WBC 2027 will be sent from wbc@lena.events or a @lenagroup.net email address.
Legitimate: wbc@lena.events, info@lenagroup.net
Fraudulent: Any other email addresses, even if they look similar
2. Book Your Hotel Through Official Channels
All accommodation bookings are handled by Lena Group. Only use the official accommodation booking system on this website or links provided directly by Lena Group.
Never book accommodation through unsolicited emails or third-party websites claiming to offer special conference rates.
3. Contact Us if You Have Questions
If you are unsure whether an email or communication is legitimate, please contact us directly. The WBC 2027 team will confirm authenticity.
Email: wbc@lena.events
Phone: +1 718 522 5575
4. Report Suspicious Activity
If you believe you are in contact with a fraudulent company or individual, cease all communication immediately and contact us.
Your vigilance helps protect the entire conference community.
Report suspicious activity to: wbc@lena.events
Stay Alert
Scammers often create fake websites that look very similar to the official conference website. Always verify you are on the official website: world-bronchiectasis-conference.org/2027