CIDRZ Media Centre
August 16, 2024
The Minister of Health, Dr. Elijah Muchima, highlighted the urgent need to address the high rate of new HIV infections among adolescents and young people, which […]
August 14, 2024
In January last year, CIDRZ, through its Empowered Children and Adolescents Program (ECAP III) funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), distributed over […]
August 13, 2024
Adolescents are a vulnerable population to HIV/AIDS because of the unique social, economic and structural challenges they face that increase their risk of acquiring HIV. Therefore, […]
August 12, 2024
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia, through its ViiV Healthcare-funded Pregnant Parenting Girls (P2G) project, proudly partnered with Girls for Girls (G4G) Zambia to […]
August 8, 2024
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Controlling HIV Epidemic for Key and Underserved Populations […]
August 7, 2024
Chief Sikute of the Toka-Leya People of Kazungula District is proud to have participated in the National Multi-pathology Diagnostic Programme (NMPDP), which was recently launched in […]
July 31, 2024
The Ministry of Health has launched the National Multi-Pathogen Diagnostic Programme (NMPDP) designed to enhance the diagnostic capabilities of Zambia’s public health laboratories. Minister of Health […]
July 30, 2024
The Ministry of Health has stressed its commitment to strengthening laboratory services in Zambia through a nationwide laboratory infrastructure upgrade programme. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement […]
July 25, 2024
Since its inception in October 2023, the Defense Force Prevention Programme (DFPP) has made significant progress against its targets. Speaking during a high-level review meeting with […]
July 23, 2024
The Ministry of Health has commended its partners for their crucial role in monitoring the patterns and prevalence of HIV Drug Resistance (HIVDR) in Zambia. Ministry […]