On April 11th 2025, CRID’s team was at the Saint Joseph Clinic of Nkol-Eton to initiate the practical phase of Project Program 1. The aim of this initial stage is to determine the prevalence of non-falciparum malaria in symptomatic populations in urban areas. In this vein, CRID staff under the supervision of Dr Elanga Emmanuel,…
The global increase in urbanization, especially in Africa, will likely alter vector abundance and pathogen transmission. We investigated the effect of urbanization and weather on the abundance of two Aedes species: Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, and their infection status for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses in six cities spanning a 900 km latitudinal…
In collaboration with some international research institutions, a team from CRID held a meeting on catalyzing the action of novel vector control tools, from March 31st to April 4th, 2025 in Yaoundé. The four-day session brought together 15 experts-including epidemiologists, entomologists, and social scientists-from the Centre National de Recherche et de Formation sur le Paludisme…