BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:World Veterinary Association | April 13 2010- May 13 2010 PRODID:-//strange bird labs//Drupal iCal API//EN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T231156Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100412T030200Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5295 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5295 SUMMARY:Foot and mouth disease (FMD) International Symposium and Workshop Integrating Science and Management DESCRIPTION:

Call for abstracts and registration now open!
With a theme of 'integrating science and management'\, the scientific committee is inviting all researchers\, policy makers\, and players in the FMD field to submit abstracts for oral papers and posters to be presented at the symposium.

The symposium and workshop themes are
- - epidemiology and surveillance
- - understanding virus / host interaction
- - diagnostic - advances and applications
- - vaccines and their applications

Abstracts are to be submitted online no later than 9 Nov 2009. For further information on themes and submission guidelines and to submit an abstract\, follow this link\: http\://www.FMD2010.com.au/call.php

Why should you register? Because FMD 2010 is your chance to
- - listen to and interact with inspiring keynote speakers.
- - be part of an interactive workshop! The scenario-based workshop will encourage stimulating interaction between scientists\, industry\, field staff\, and government as they explore the implementation and outcomes of a number of aspects of FMD management.
- - discover Melbourne and Australia

For further information on the program\, keynote speakers\, workshop and general information on this exciting event\, please visit the symposium website at\: http\://www.FMD2010.com.au/

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T231156Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100417T050900Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5590 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5590 SUMMARY:II° International Congress on Canine Leishmaniasis DESCRIPTION:

Pisa\, Italy
Aims
To illustrate the recent knowledge on Canine Leishmaniasis in their major features and besides link to epidemiology\, involvement of several organs and apparatuses\, ethiological diagnosis\, possible co-infections from other vector borne diseases\, specific therapy and probable side effects\, and prevention including vaccination. The structure of the main speeches has the aim to the continuing education of the practitioner. The opportunity to present short communications contributes both to supply and expand some important particular aspects that accomplish to characterize this complex disease. The company speeches illustrate on the other hand the efforts to supply products or services against Leishmaniasis next to the practitioner.

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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T231156Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100418T223600Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5620 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5620 SUMMARY:24th NKVet Symposium 2010\, Copenhagen DESCRIPTION:

Databases in Veterinary Medicine – Validation\, harmonisation and application
The objective with the Symposium is to provide an overview of the most important databases on animal diseases in the Nordic countries. Plenary sessions will focus on the possibility of using the databases for different purposes such as animal welfare\, food safety and animal health economics. Especially\, there will be focus on how we\, in the future\, can make databases more transparent\, by establishing database protocols to share among users of the databases. In addition\, the possibilities of harmonisation of databases will be presented. Finally workshops will provide the opportunity to exchange knowledge and best practices on some of the issues.

Time\: April 19.-20\, 2010.
Place\: Moltkes Palæ\, Dronningens Tværgade 2\, København K\, Denmark
Arranged by\: The Nordic Committee for Veterinary Scientific Cooperation.
Further information\: www.ddd.dk/nkvet2010
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END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T231156Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100419T234200Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5941 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.worldvet.org/node/5941 SUMMARY:Kenya Veterinary Association’s annual scientific conference DESCRIPTION:

At the Almond Resort\, Garissa.

Abstracts are invited for submission by 20 March.

Please contact kvanational@yahoo.com for further information.

END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120523T231156Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100420T061600Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20020203 UID:http://www.worldvet.org/node/6097 URL;VALUE=URI:http://www.worldvet.org/node/6097 SUMMARY:Cancun Congress on World Livestock DESCRIPTION:

Defining policies and mechanisms to assure that people of the world will have safe and sufficient food at all times.

The III Global Feed &\; Food Congress in Cancun will be the world feed industry's most significant event in 2010. Hosted by the Mexican Feed Manufacturers Association (CONAFAB)\, it is being organized by the International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF) with technical participation from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).