December 3, 2025

CIDRZ Showcases Advances in TB and Diagnostic Innovation at the 2025 Union World Conference on Lung Health

CIDRZ continues to shine on the global stage, with its Tuberculosis and other Lung Diseases Department recently participating in this year’s Union World Conference on Lung […]
December 2, 2025

Advancing Zambia’s Animal Health Systems Through the Zambia Fleming Fund Country Grant.

Zambia is taking bold steps to strengthen its animal health sector and combat the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This progress is being driven through […]
December 1, 2025

CIDRZ Joins World AIDS Day 2025 Commemorations

CIDRZ today joined the global community in commemorating 2025 World AIDS Day under the theme “Overcoming Disruption, Transforming the AIDS Response”. The national commemorations held in […]
November 28, 2025

CIDRZ Highlights Progress in Scaling Up PrEP for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women at 2025 National HIV Prevention Symposium

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) is among the key organisations that recently participated in the 2025 National HIV Prevention Symposium, showcasing a […]
November 27, 2025

Ministry of Health, UN Agencies and Partners Convene 2025 National HIV Prevention Symposium in Lusaka.

The Ministry of Health (MOH), through the National HIV/AIDS/STI/TB Council (NAC), in collaboration with the United Nations in Zambia through UNAIDS and UNFPA, Evidence Action, and […]
November 26, 2025

Zambia Launches 2025 HIV Prevention Symposium to Accelerate, Sustain, and Innovate HIV Response

Zambia has today officially opened the two-day national 2025 HIV Prevention Symposium in Lusaka under the theme “Accelerating, Sustaining, and Innovating HIV Prevention in a Rapidly […]
November 26, 2025

CIDRZ Enhances Molecular Research Capacity with Installation of the HybriSpot Auto-12 System.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) is pleased to announce the successful installation of the HybriSpot Auto-12 system, supplied through the Global Alliance, […]
November 24, 2025

Pauline Musumali’s 22 Years of Service in HIV and TB Research at CIDRZ

Meet Pauline Mukuka Musumali, a passionate nurse and researcher whose journey in HIV and TB research began with supporting expectant mothers through counselling during the early […]
November 21, 2025

ZAMBIA HOSTS THE ONE HEALTH ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE SCIENTIFIC SYMPOSIUM IN MANSA.

Zambia reaffirmed its national commitment to combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR) with the successful hosting of the 3rd Annual One Health Antimicrobial Resistance Scientific Symposium in Mansa, […]
November 20, 2025

Zambia Joins Global Community in Commemorating World AMR Awareness Week to Combat Drug Resistance.

Zambia joined the global community in commemorating World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week (WAAW), a World Health Organization (WHO)-led initiative aimed at improving understanding of antimicrobial […]
November 17, 2025

Jane Matambo: Champion for Women’s Health and Cervical Cancer Prevention.

“Be firm, be nice, and make decisions that benefit the masses. Make mistakes, learn from them. Be bold and be real,” says Jane Matambo, a woman […]
November 11, 2025

A Journey of Clinical Excellence, Mentorship, and Purpose.

If you ever meet Dr Anchindika Mugala, medical mentor on the PEN-Plus programme, you will immediately notice her energy and dedication. Her journey began with the […]