1st conference (1999) Kick-off meeting
2nd conference (2000) Future direction of the organization
3rd conference (2001) Raising awareness and expand range of activities
4th conference (2002) Establishing Standards, diagnostic procedures
5th conference (2003) Organized Vaccination campaigns and Public Health
6th conference (2004) Tick-borne Encephalitis in Childhood
7th conference (2005) The Golden Agers and Tick-borne Encephalitis
8th conference (2006) Tick-borne Encephalitis – A European Health Challenge
9th conference (2007) Tick-borne Encephalitis: From Epidemiology to Vaccination Recommendations in 2007. New Issues – Best Practices
10th conference (2008) Combating Tick-borne Encephalitis: Vaccination Rates on the Rise
11th conference (2009) From Childhood to Golden Age: Increased Mobility-Increased Risk of Contracting TBE?
12th conference (2010) TBE – Awareness and Protection: The Impact of Epidemiology, Changing Lifestyle and Environmental Factors
13th conference (2011) Tick-borne Encephalitis: New Paradigms in a Changing Vaccination Environment
14th conference (2012) Tick-borne Encephalitis: An Underestimated Risk….still
15th conference (2013) Tick-borne Encephalitis – A Notifiable Disease
16th conference (2014) Tick-borne Encephalitis – A Notifiable Disease, A Review After One Year
17th conference (2015) Tick-borne Encephalitis as a Notifiable Disease – Status quo and The Way Forward
18 th conference (2016) Tick-borne encephalitis-still on the map
19th conference (2017) TBE in a changing world
20th conference (2018) ISW TBE: 20 years of commitment & still challenges ahead
21st conference (2019) TBE − record year 2018
22nd conference (2020) In memoriam Prof.Dr.Christian Kunz, Father of TBE vaccine (virtual/hybrid meeting)
23rd conference (2021) Â SARS-CoV2 and the impact on the Awareness to vaccinate against TBE (hybrid meeting)
24th conference (2022)  TBE and Lyme – where do we stand? Update 2022 and future prospects  (hybrid meeting)
Conference Reports 2004 – 2020
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2006. Tick-borne encephalitis – a European Health Challenge. Conference report of the 8th meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 156, 376 – 378.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2007. Tick-Borne Encephalitis: From Epidemiology to Vaccination Recommendations in 2007, New Issues – Best Practices. Conference Report of the 9th meeting of the International Scientific Working Group of Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 157, 228 – 232.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2008. Combating tick-borne encephalitis: Vaccination rates on the rise. Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 158, 518 – 521.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2009. TBE: From Childhood to Golden age: Increased mobility–increased risk of contracting tick borne encephalitis? Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 159, 301 – 305.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2010. TBE-awareness and protection: The impact of epidemiology, changing lifestyle and environmental factors. Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 160, 252 – 255.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2011. Tick-borne encephalitis: the impact of epidemiology, changing lifestyle, and environmental factors. Conference report of the 12th Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Vaccine 29, 1355 – 1356.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2011. Tick-borne encephalitis: new paradigms in a changing vaccination environment. Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 161, 361-364.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2012. Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE): An Underestimated risk….still. Report of the 14th Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Ticks Tick-borne Dis. 3, 197 – 201.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2013. Tick-borne Encephalitis – A Notifiable Disease. Report of the 15th Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Ticks Tick-borne Dis. 4, 363 – 365.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2014. Tick-borne encephalitis – a notifiable disease, a review after one year. Report of the 16th Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 5, 453 – 456.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2015. Tick borne encephalitis as a notifiable disease – status quo and the way forward. Report of the 17th Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Ticks Tick borne Dis. 6, 545 – 548.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2016. Tick-borne encephalitis-still on the map. Report of the 18th Annual Meeting of the international scientific working group on tick-borne encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 7, 911– 914.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2017. TBE in a changing world. Report of the 19th Annual Meeting of the international scientific working group on tick-borne encephalitis (ISW-TBE).Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 9, 146-150.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2019. Report of the 20th annual meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE): ISW-TBE: 20 years of commitment and still challenges ahead. Ticks Tick Borne Dis. 10, 13-17.
Kunze, U. and the ISW-TBE, 2020. Report of the 21st Annual Meeting of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW-TBE): TBE − record year 2018. Ticks Tick Borne Dis 11, 1-4.
Selected publications by ISW–TBE experts
Kunze, U., 2017. The International Scientific Working Group on Tick-Borne Encephalitis (ISW TBE): Review of 17 years of activity and commitment. Ticks Tick-borne Dis. 7, 399-404.
Jelenik, Z., Keller, M., Briggs, B. et al, 2010. Tick-borne encephalitis and golden agers: position paper of the International Scientific Working Group on Tick-borne encephalitis (ISW-TBE). Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 160, 247-251.
Süss, J., Kahl, O., Aspöck, H. et al, 2010. Tick-borne encephalitis in the age of general mobility. Wien. Med. Wochenschr. 160, 94-100.
Haglund, M., Settergren, B., Heinz, FX., Günther, G.; The ISW–TBE Study Group, 2003. Report of the Meningitis Program of the International Scientific Working Group on TBE: Serological screening of patients with viral CNS-infection of unknown etiology in search of undiagnosed TBE cases. Vaccine 21, S66-S72.
Kunze, M., Kunze, U., 2003. Social marketing and the establishment of the ISW-TBE. Vaccine 21, S62-S65.
Haglund, M., 2002. Occurrence of TBE in areas previously considered being non-endemic: Scandinavian data generate an international study by the International Scientific Working Group for TBE (ISW-TBE). Int. J. Med. Microbiol., 291, 33:50-54.