The Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine (MSPTM) is pleased to announce our MSPTM Mid-Year Seminar 2026. 🦟 Theme: Filariasis at the Crossroads: Re-emergence, Surveillance and Future Directions 📅 Date: 25 September 2026 (Friday) 🕣 Time: 8.30 am – 12.00 pm 📍 Venue: Auditorium, High Impact Research Building (HIR), Universiti Malaya  Register here: https://forms.gle/A18gfzJLMA22xdR88 Join us for an engaging morning featuring invited experts discussing the latest developments in filariasis, including epidemiology, surveillance, diagnostics, vector biology, research, and One Health approaches.    

📢 First Announcement! The 3rd Southeast Asia Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases Symposium is coming to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on 22–23 March 2027, in conjunction with the 63rd Annual Scientific Conference of the Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine (MSPTM). 🦠 Theme: Uniting the World Against Tropical Diseases in a Changing Climate: Sustainable Strategies and Community Impact Join researchers, clinicians, veterinarians, public health professionals, and students from across the region to share the latest advances in tick biology, tick-borne diseases, vector biology, tropical medicine, One Health, and sustainable disease control. 📍 Sunway Putra Hotel, Kuala Lumpur 🗓️ 22–23 March 2027 📌 Registration opens on 1 August 2026! For details, abstract submission, and registration, visit: www.seat-msptm.com