VECTOR CONFERENCE: The XIII Annual Conference of India Society for Malaria and Other Communicable Diseases is being organized at IMA House Kochi from 29th Nov. to 1st Dec. 2019 in collaboration with by NCDC and NVBDCP Delhi. The theme of the conference is, “ Combating Vector Borne Diseases : Need for Paradigm shift.” Three days of deliberations will focus on novel strategies related to surveillance, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatments and control of vector borne diseases. Neglected tropical diseases as well as infectious and non-infectious diseases will also be dealt with. About 400-450 delegates are expected to participate in this conference across the country and abroad. If you have any questions, please contact Dr. S. N. Sharma, Organizing Secretary, ismocdkochi@gmail.com