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GFRA 2025 – Global Foot-and-Mouth Disease Research Alliance
STAR-IDAZ International Research Consortium (IRC) is pleased to highlight the forthcoming Global Foot-and-Mouth Disease Research Alliance (GFRA) Scientific Meeting 2025, taking place in Istanbul, Türkiye, 21-23 October 2025. The GFRA meeting brings together leading scientists, policymakers, and stakeholders to share the latest advances in foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) research, identify knowledge gaps, and foster international collaboration…
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Professor Gary Entrican Receives Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist Award
Professor Gary Entrican has been honoured with the Distinguished Veterinary Immunologist (DVI) Award, presented by the IVIS Veterinary Immunology Committee and supported by Zoetis. The award recognises his outstanding contributions to veterinary immunology, particularly in the field of infection biology, and his commitment to mentoring the next generation of scientists. The award was formally presented…
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STAR IDAZ Brucellosis Workshop:
STAR IDAZ IRC is organizing an interactive workshop alongside the Brucellosis International Conference to update its 2018 Brucellosis Vaccine Research Roadmap, bringing together global experts to identify research gaps and set future priorities for vaccine development.
Costa Rica
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GALVmed Launches VITAL 2 to Boost Ruminant Vaccination in Africa
The Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) has launched a new five-year programme, VITAL 2, aimed at improving ruminant vaccination rates in Kenya, Tanzania, and Nigeria. Building on the success of the original VITAL initiative, VITAL 2 will address persistently low vaccination coverage among cattle, sheep, and goats—animals vital to food security and livelihoods…
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13th International Congress for Veterinary Virology (ESVV 2025): Including an EPIZONE Session
Plenary sessions will cover pathogenesis, viral immunology, epidemiology, diagnostics and vaccines, and (reverse) zoonoses. Veterinarians, virologists, academics, authorities, pharmaceutical industries as well as PhD students are encouraged to participate.
Global
STAR IDAZ–UK-ICN Research Roadmaps Aim to Strengthen Coronavirus Preparedness
The STAR IDAZ International Research Consortium (IRC), in collaboration with the UK International Coronavirus Network (UK-ICN), has published a series of targeted research roadmaps on coronaviruses. These roadmaps identify critical research priorities to accelerate the development of effective coronavirus control methods—supporting both human and animal health. The initiative produced three focused roadmaps addressing: Key research…
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STAR IDAZ Tick Vaccine Workshop Marked a Key Milestone for the Global Effort to Control Tick Populations
The STAR IDAZ Tick Vaccine Workshop has marked an important step forward in the global fight against ticks and the diseases they spread. The finalized Scientific Target Product Profile (S-TPP) will be a key tool to guide future research and development. A short summary report of the workshop, highlighting the key findings, stakeholder discussions, and…
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Recognized Impact for Global Animal Health Strategies
The STAR IDAZ International Research Consortium (IRC) – a global network of public and private research funders and programme owners – is at the forefront of driving research that informs and shapes global policies on animal health. By coordinating over $2.5 billion in research investments, STAR IDAZ ensures that scientific innovation makes new tools available…
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