The International Equine Infectious Diseases Conference is the major scientific event of the equine infectious disease community and is held every four years. Previous conferences have been located in Lexington, Kentucky, USA (IEIDC IX), Buenos Aires, Argentina (IEIDC X), on-line (IEIDC XI), with IEIDC XII planned for Deauville, France in 2024.

The International Committee is launching a Call for Bids to host IEIDCXIII in 2028. A decision about the venue for IEIDC XIII will be made in 2024. For informal enquiries or guidance on the preparation of a Bid, please contact the Chair of the IEIDC International Committee, Professor James Gilkerson (jrgilk@unimelb.edu.au ) or the Secretary Dr Julia Kydd (internationaleidc@gmail.com ).