Featured Events

Discover other externally run events that may also be of interest to our FIS delegates.


ESCV 2026

Portugal |  16-19 September 2026

The ESCV Annual Meeting remains a landmark event in the field of Clinical Virology, gaining relevance and impact year after year. The 2026 edition will continue this tradition of excellence, bringing together leading experts, researchers, and professionals to share insights, engage in meaningful discussions, and explore the latest advances in Clinical Virology.





EBJIS-MSIS 2026 Conference

Portugal |  17-19 September 2026

The EBJIS-MSIS 2026 Conference will bring together leading clinicians, scientists, and innovators from around the world to strengthen international collaboration in the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal infection. The conference will serve as a high-level platform for debate, discovery, and consensus building. Through dynamic “Europe vs North America” sessions, the programme will explore key differences in clinical approaches and outcomes. The joint meeting represents a significant milestone for both societies, reinforcing their shared vision of advancing international collaboration and improving outcomes for patients affected by bone and joint infections. The partnership will foster valuable exchange of knowledge and strengthen collaboration across the Atlantic.




British Association of Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH)​​ Management of Complex Bacterial STIs Study Day

London | 23 October 2026

This one-day course is designed for healthcare professionals in sexual health, infectious diseases and primary care who are involved in the management of complex bacterial STIs. Through a mix of interactive lectures, case-based discussions and practical workshops, participants will explore challenging bacterial STI presentations, antimicrobial resistance and patient centred management strategies. Attendees will gain access to expert-led teaching, the latest clinical guidance and valuable opportunities to enhance multidisciplinary working. By the end of the day, participants will be equipped with practical tools and advanced knowledge to confidently manage complex STI cases and improve patient outcomes.




IMUS 2026

Lisbon, Portugal |  4-6 November 2026

IUMS 2026, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from November 4-6 2026 is expected to be an excellent opportunity to continue to discuss the latest advancements in microbiology, bringing together scientists working on Bacteriology, Virology, and Mycology worldwide.

Key topics will include microbial genetics, molecular and synthetic biology, gene regulation, proteomics, and applied microbiology in fields such as biotechnology, clinical and medical sciences, industrial applications, and environmental sustainability, with a strong emphasis on the preservation of ecosystems and oceans.




ACIPC 2026

Queensland, Australia |  8-11 November 2026

The 2026 conference theme, From Knowledge to Action: Delivering Impact in Infection Prevention and Control, will explore how evidence and expertise can be translated into meaningful outcomes across healthcare settings.

By attending the conference, you will learn from national and international experts, network with like-minded professionals, and meet with Australasia’s largest collection of IPC industry suppliers.






IDSc Congress 2026

Brighton |  23-25 November 2026

The congress is designed for all decontamination professionals — from technicians through to Decontamination Leads, endoscopy managers and nurses, microbiologists, infection prevention and control specialists, and decontamination engineers (AE(D))s and CP(D)s. 

It provides a valuable opportunity for multidisciplinary teams to learn, collaborate, and strengthen professional networks.This year’s plenary sessions will be delivered by leading experts and will cover the full spectrum of contemporary decontamination challenges, including flexible endoscopy, evolving regulatory frameworks, and the growing role of surgical robotics within clinical pathways.







45th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Paediatric Infectious Diseases

Berlin & Online |  31 May 2027 - 4 June 2027

Join ESPID 2027, the leading international meeting in paediatric infectious diseases, bringing together experts from around the world to share the latest research, innovations, and clinical advances shaping the future of child health.




                    

                 

                                              

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