Meeting Reports

Conference organising committee The ISPAR V Symposium was held in Antwerp, Belgium, on 8 April 2026. The meeting brought together 112 delegates from 18 countries for a full day of scientific exchange and international collaboration in perioperative allergy. The programme included a range of talks covering skin testing, in vitro testing, red flags, and risk factors in perioperative allergic reactions. The symposium concluded…

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14 November 2025 · Online ISPAR held its 2025 Annual General Meeting online, bringing members together to review progress and plan future activities in perioperative allergy. Key updates included: Documents

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The ISPAR Annual General Meeting 2024 was held online on 6 December 2024. The meeting included approval of the 2023 AGM minutes, updates from the Chair and Management Board, reports from the ISPAR Working Groups, discussion of future meetings, membership fees, and election of new board members. Key outcomes included the approval of formal Affiliated Societies, continuation…

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The 2024 Joint ANZAAG/ISPAR Symposium was held at The W Hotel, Melbourne, Australia, from 15–17 November 2024, under the theme “Expect the Unexpected.” The symposium brought together local and international experts in perioperative allergy and anaphylaxis for a multidisciplinary programme of lectures, workshops, interactive discussions, and case-based learning. Key topics included perioperative antibiotic allergy, cefazolin allergy, hidden and unexpected allergens,…

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