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ICOPA 2026 – 16th International Congress of Parasitology
The International Congress of Parasitology is the premier event organized by the World Federation of Parasitologists (WFP). As the largest gathering in the field of parasitology, ICOPA brings together leading scientists, researchers, and practitioners to share knowledge, foster collaborations, and address global challenges in parasitic diseases.
Canada 
Global
International Symposium on Tick-Borne Pathogens and Disease, ITPD 2026
The ITPD 2026 is a joint activity between ESCMID Study Group for Lyme Borreliosis (ESGBOR) and the Austrian Society of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine (ÖGHMP). The scientific programme can be viewed: https://www.itpd-tickborne.com/2026/ITPD%202026%20-%20preliminary%20overview.pdf
Austria Global
ICLPZD 2026: 20. International Conference on Livestock Production and Zoonotic Diseases
International Conference on Livestock Production and Zoonotic Diseases aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Livestock Production and Zoonotic Diseases. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent…
Europe 
France Global
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…
Global
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Report, Workshops
17 June 2024
Published 23rd April, 2025
31st Conference of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology
The WAAVP Conference (World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology) is an international event that brings together professionals and researchers in the field of veterinary parasitology from around the world. The association aims to promote scientific advancement, research and collaboration in the field of veterinary parasitology to improve animal and human health. At these…
Europe 
Germany Global
Executive summary
November 2024
Published 14th February, 2025
Modified live vaccine protects against bovine anaplasmosis
Bovine anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale is an economically important tick-borne disease of cattle in tropical and subtropical regions throughout the world. Killed vaccines have been used for control of this disease with limited success. To create a novel vaccine, a team led by Roman Ganta genetically modified A. marginale by targeted gene deletion method.…
Algeria 
Argentina 
Australia 
United States
Biting flies on dairy farms can spread bovine mastitis
Bovine mastitis is a disease which causes inflammation of the mammary glands, resulting in abnormal or reduced milk production in cattle. It can be fatal if left untreated. Bovine mastitis can be caused by pathogenic bacteria, and other microbes, though the exact mechanism of transmission was previously well understood. In a recent study published in…
United States
Vector Transmission and Control
Vector-borne diseases pose a significant risk to animal and human health.