Uganda presents one of three sites (Mozambique and Cameroon inclusive) with high insecticide resistance profile as research carried out by scientists at the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) reveal. Under Prof Charles Wondji’s Wellcome Trust Senior Fellowship project, a team of researchers from CRID have kick-started the journey of temporal monitoring of insecticide…
Member countries of the CO-infection with Plasmodium malariae (COMAL) project convereged in Yaoundé, Cameroon for its first general assembly. The two day annual scientific gathering brought together all four member countries: Gabon, Benin, Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon. Apart revisiting work done by the various country teams, the meeting was also marked by intense brainstorming and…
Following several years of research in Campo, coupled with screening and treatment campaigns which diagnosed many positive sleeping sickness cases, the prevention phase to control the vector which transmits this disease has officially been launched in Campo. The official ceremony took place on January 14, 2020 at Campo Beach. Under the project Partnership for Increasing…