5th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa: programme now available
EFSA will host the 5th European Conference on Xylella fastidiosa from 23 to 25 June 2026 in Mola di Bari, Italy. The event will bring together researchers, risk assessors, risk managers and stakeholders to discuss the latest scientific advances on detection, epidemiologyThe study of how often diseases and other health conditions occur in different groups of people and why. It includes the study of health-related measurements (e.g. pesticide exposure or vitamin deficiency) in a population and how they may influence the risk of ill health and sustainable management of the bacterium.
The draft programme is now available, outlining the sessions and contributions across the three days. Registration is closed. The conference will be accessible via webstreaming.
Further information is available on the event page.
For information on the event, please contact xylella_conference [at] efsa.europa.eu or if you are a journalist press [at] efsa.europa.eu.
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