CIDRZ Media Centre
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 […]
July 19, 2024
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the Defense Force of Zambia (DFZ) under the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief […]
July 19, 2024
Secure data management processes are crucial for maintaining the confidentiality of health data, especially after the enactment of the Data Protection Act of 2021. To enhance […]
July 18, 2024
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in partnership with the Defence Force of Zambia (DFZ), is currently holding a two-day high-level meeting to […]
July 17, 2024
A Consultant Urologist at the University Teaching Hospital has challenged men to take their health seriously by adopting health-seeking behaviour.Dr Micheal Silumbe said most men tend […]
July 15, 2024
Martha Phiri (not her real name) is a vibrant and cheerful 18-year-old adolescent young woman living with HIV. Her enchanting smile and warm personality epitomise the […]
July 12, 2024
Optimising uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for individuals at risk of HIV acquisition has been challenging despite clear scientific evidence and guidelines, particularly for key populations […]
July 12, 2024
The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in partnership with Viiv Healthcare and the Ministry of Health, recently hosted the Boys to Men Conference […]
July 9, 2024
CIDRZ, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health through the Lusaka Provincial Health Office and with support from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), […]
