July 17, 2023
The media in Zambia have been encouraged to advocate for enhanced Tuberculosis (TB) detection and treatment for the country to meet the global target of ending […]
April 13, 2023
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the University of Zambia (UNZA) and Washington University in St. Louis, working with the […]
April 6, 2023
The Permanent Secretary – Technical Services, Professor Lackson Kasonka, has commended the Centre for Infectious Diseases Research Zambia (CIDRZ) for supporting the rollout of the PEN […]
December 12, 2022
The clock started ticking the moment the Zambian Ministry of Health (MOH) released 130,000 doses of Pfizer vaccines across all 10 provinces in Zambia. With most […]
November 15, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has continued to support the Zambian government through a partnership with the Zambia Correctional Facilities to make […]
November 2, 2022
The Pregnant Parenting Girls (P2G) and USAID Empowered Children Adolescent Program (ECAP) III projects, under The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) participated in […]
August 22, 2022
With support from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Proud-Z project, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) – Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision […]
July 6, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has donated assorted medical accessories amounting to seven million, four hundred seventy-nine, five hundred sixty-nine kwacha (K7,479,569) […]
June 6, 2022
The Zambia Therapeutic Art (ZTA) has trained 12 health care workers in therapeutic art as a tool to use to address trauma experienced by adolescents living […]
June 2, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Controlling HIV Epidemic for Key and Underserved Populations […]
April 29, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and the Zambian Government through the Ministry of Health (MOH) welcomed Dr Peter Ehrenkranz who was in […]
April 5, 2022
Livingstone District is now the latest beneficiary of the health interventions aimed at improving heath outcomes of Zambians by preventing new infections among priority and key […]
February 18, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) funded ACHIEVE program, now Proud-Z donated equipment worth […]
January 26, 2022
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) with support from US President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR) and Centers for Disease Control and […]
December 15, 2021
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank Zambia (Stanchart) has handed over COVID-19 test kits and Oxygen Cylinders […]
November 15, 2021
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) have combined efforts to ensure efficient vaccine stock management by rolling […]
October 28, 2021
The Centre for Infectious Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has trained 46 lay counsellors in Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Lusaka. The approaches used in CETA […]
September 16, 2021
In 2016, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) received a 5 year – $100 million United States government grant through the Presidents Emergency […]
May 17, 2021
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) has handed over new Electrocardiogram (ECG) machines worth over K270, 000.00 to the Lusaka Provincial Health Office. […]
September 10, 2026
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health challenge in Zambia, and despite significant progress in diagnosing drug-susceptible TB, gaps still exist in detecting resistance to other […]
September 1, 2026
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through the US Government-supported FC-SDS Project and TBLON, handed over essential tuberculosis commodities and equipment to the […]
August 31, 2026
Every laboratory handling infectious materials manages biological risks. Skilled laboratory professionals are therefore essential to protecting laboratory workers, communities, and the wider public from biological threats. […]
August 24, 2026
Sustained coordination between health authorities, implementing partners, and communities is critical to ensuring people living with HIV receive quality, continuous care. To enhance coordination, the Centre […]
August 21, 2026
Exchange visits can turn shared experiences into better ways of doing things, bringing teams together to learn, connect and strengthen the work that matters most. CIDRZ […]
August 19, 2026
When an infectious disease breaks out, effective coordination matters more than anything. This is why the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and its […]
August 17, 2026
It is not all about learning at Camp Tuli Bonse! Sometimes, the best lessons happen on the field, through sports, laughter, teamwork and a little friendly […]
August 15, 2026
Sometimes, the feelings we cannot put into words can be expressed through art. At Camp Tuli Bonse 2026, warriors are picking up their brushes, getting creative […]
August 11, 2026
CIDRZ is working alongside the Ministry of Health to strengthen TB detection and treatment in Zambia by bringing services closer to communities and populations at higher […]
August 10, 2026
For some young people living with Type 1 Diabetes and Sickle Cell Disease, the journey can feel lonely. But at Camp Tuli Bonse, they are discovering […]
August 8, 2026
Camp Tuli Bonse 2026 has officially begun, and the energy is already inspiring. For children and young people living with sickle cell disease and type 1 […]
August 6, 2026
Can Artificial Intelligence (AI) make research faster, smarter, and more efficient without sacrificing ethics, integrity, and human Judgement? This important question took centre stage during the […]