AAVP News and Events

Schaumburg, Illinois, September 15, 2021 - The American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP) recently formed a national task force to address an emerging issue in canine and human health: multi-anthelmintic drug resistant (MADR) Ancylostoma caninum, which...

The article below is reprinted from the JAVMA News: Veterinary Groups Meet in San Antonio Compiled by Anita Suresh | Posted Oct. 12, 2016 American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists Event: American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists meeting, Aug. 6-9,...

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Dr. William (Bill) Campbell is one of three scientists sharing this year’s Nobel Prize for medicine. Dr. Campbell (PhD Wisconsin) is sharing half of the award with Japan’s Satoshi Omura, for the discovery of avermectin which affects nematodes, and China’s Youyou Tu...

Event: American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists meeting, July 11-14, Boston, MA. Awards: AAVP-Merial Distinguished Veterinary Parasitologist Award: Dr. Michael W. Dryden,...

Elected Committees Nominations: Tom Craig, Chair tcraig@cvm.tamu.edu (2015), Ray Kaplan (2015), Kevin Kazacos (2016), Tim Geary...

FDA/CVM recently launched a Web page on antiparasitic resistance and Antiparasitic Resistance Management Strategy, or ARMS. The page (click here) includes a link to an overview of the public meeting that the FDA held in March 2012 on antiparasitic resistance as well...

The 56th annual meeting of the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists was held in conjunction with the Livestock Insect Workers' Conference and the International Symposium on External Parasites of Pets July 16-19, 2011 at the Sheraton Westport Chalet in...

Two Recognition Plaques presented by Dr. Karen Snowden: 2010 AAVP Distinguished Veterinary Parasitologist Award (sponsored by Merial) – The AAVP Distinguished Veterinary Parasitologist Award recipient for 2010 is Dr. George Condor.