GIDIC

The Global Infectious Disease Intelligence Consortium (GIDIC) is an active collaboration between the Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases (CEID) and leaders in industry, government, NGOs, and academia who use infectious disease models to make informed decisions during an emerging or sustained public health crises. GIDIC facilitates discussions about the challenges that infectious diseases create while encouraging the continued development of disease forecasting technologies to address real-world problems.

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Migratory Birds and Their Role in Parasite Distribution

In a new study from Molinero et. al (2025), reseachers from the Odum School of Ecology and the Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases examine the global distribution of avian haemosporidian parasites (avian malaria) and how parasite distribution is shaped by bird migration, host communities, and environmental factors. Using over […]

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CEID FY24 Annual Report

CEID’s fiscal year 2024 Annual Report was published on February, 6 2025.  If you are interested in joining CEID or have any questions about or Annual Report, please contact Madison Wilson.

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Symposium on Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)

From March 11-13, 2025, the Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases at the University of Georgia and the USDA National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility will host a symposium on Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The symposium will be held in-person at the Manhattan Conference Center in Manhattan, KS, and […]

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Ecology and Evolution of Influenza Viruses Symposium

From November 18th to 19th, 2024 the Center for the Ecology of Infectious Diseases at the University of Georgia will host a symposium on the Ecology and Evolution of Influenza Viruses. The symposium will be held in-person at the University of Georgia, with  and registration is now open. The symposium aims to review […]