Insights into parasitic incursion for the UK with a focus on zoonoses including the following:

• Leishmania
• Dirofilaria immitis & repens
• Thelazia callipaeda
• Lingulata serrrata
• Tick-borne encephalitis virus and Sporothrix

The speakers will also discuss routes and modes of incursion with a focus on imported dogs and cats and the impact of climate change. Looking at new and innovative ways to detect and monitor parasites and also, protect pets. In addition to this, we look at the impact of incursion on both animal health and public health within the UK animal and human populations.