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FIS 2026 - Federation of Infection Societies Conference

Organised by the Healthcare Infection Society / Federation of Infection Societies
Dates24–26 Nov 2026
VenueGlasgow
CityGlasgow, United Kingdom
The 2026 Federation of Infection Societies conference in Glasgow, hosted by the Healthcare Infection Society, for infection prevention and control, infectious diseases, clinical microbiology and biomedical science professionals.
Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 13 Jun 2026
MedicMess Conference Intelligence
Audience
Infection prevention and control professionals, infectious diseases clinicians, clinical microbiologists and biomedical scientists.
Networking
Likely strong because this is the major UK-hosted international infection conference.
Research Value
Likely high based on FIS being the largest UK-hosted international infection conference, but detailed abstract and programme information was not yet published on the HIS page.
Trainee Relevance
Likely relevant to infection trainees and microbiology trainees; fee and trainee discount details were not visible yet.
Why This Conference Matters
Audience
Infection prevention and control professionals, infectious diseases clinicians, clinical microbiologists and biomedical scientists.
Networking
Likely strong because this is the major UK-hosted international infection conference.
Research Value
Likely high based on FIS being the largest UK-hosted international infection conference, but detailed abstract and programme information was not yet published on the HIS page.
Trainee Relevance
Likely relevant to infection trainees and microbiology trainees; fee and trainee discount details were not visible yet.
Programme Highlights
Conference
Detailed programme not yet published on the HIS page
Keynote Speakers
Abstract Submission Guide
Infection prevention and control
Infectious diseases
Clinical microbiology
Biomedical science

MedicMess Tips

  • Recheck the source page when more information is published; fees, CPD, abstracts and venue details were not yet visible.
  • Relevant for trainees and researchers across infectious diseases, IPC, microbiology and biomedical science.
Key Deadlines
24 Nov 2026 · 140 days
Conference begins
Practical Information
CityGlasgow
Venue StatusSpecific venue address not yet published on the HIS page.
Conference Snapshot
SpecialtyInfectious Diseases
Organising societyHealthcare Infection Society / Federation of Infection Societies
Conference formatIn-person only
LocationGlasgow, Glasgow
The Complete Guide to the FIS 2026 - Federation of Infection Societies Conference

FIS 2026 takes place in Glasgow from 24 to 26 November 2026. The Healthcare Infection Society page describes the Federation of Infection Societies conference as the largest UK-hosted international infection conference and a must-attend event for anyone working in infection prevention and control, infectious diseases, clinical microbiology and biomedical science. In 2026, FIS will be hosted by the Healthcare Infection Society.\n\nAt the time of this scrape, the HIS event page provided the date, city, host and high-level audience but did not yet publish detailed registration fees, abstract deadlines, CPD credit details, venue address, programme sessions or speaker names. Those fields should be revisited when the linked conference information is expanded.