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May 10, 2025

CIDRZ Honours 65 Employees at a Colourful Labour Day Awards Ceremony.

Yesterday, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) celebrated staff excellence and dedication by awarding 65 deserving employees at a colourful Labour Day awards […]
May 7, 2025

CIDRZ Partners with MOH in a Study to Explore HIV Care Experiences and Health Priorities during the first wave of COVID-19.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, conducted a qualitative study from March to July 2020, exploring […]
May 6, 2025

USAID-TBLON Project Enhances TB Laboratory Diagnostic Connectivity by Supporting Ministry of Health with Internet Modems.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its USAID-funded Tuberculosis Local Organisation Network (TBLON) project, has donated 250 internet modems to support the […]
May 5, 2025

Zambia Gears Up for New TB Vaccine Study Amid Global Push to End Tuberculosis.

CIDRZ is partnering with the Ministry of Health to conduct the INTRO-TB-VAX study, an innovative research initiative to estimate the relative prevalence of Tuberculosis Infection (TBI) […]
May 2, 2025

Strengthening Vaccine Readiness: CIDRZ and Ministry of Health Engage Stakeholders on INTRO-TB-VAX Study. 

Despite progress in global immunisation efforts, vaccine uptake, especially among adult populations continues to pose challenges.   Barriers such as misinformation, vaccine hesitancy, limited access, and inadequate […]
April 30, 2025

Virologic Failure and Drug Resistance after Programmatic Switching to Dolutegravir – based First- Line Antiretroviral Therapy in Malawi and Zambia.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, conducted a study on the transition to Dolutegravir (DTG)-based first-line […]
April 29, 2025

CIDRZ and MOH Partner to Strengthen HIV Self-Testing Services by Facilitating Healthcare Provider Exchange Visits.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in partnership with the Ministry of Health and with financial support from the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation […]
April 24, 2025

CIDRZ Strengthens Internal Capacity with In-House Proposal Development Training

The CIDRZ Grants and Contracts Department, through its Business Development Unit, has conducted an In-house Proposal Development Training to strengthen participants’ capacity to develop competitive grant […]
April 23, 2025

Translating global guidelines to achieve local policy on cholera elimination in Zambia.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and other partners, conducted an evaluation of Zambia’s Multi-Sectoral Cholera […]
April 22, 2025

CIDRZ Trains Intervention Workers for Hygiene Trial in Lusaka.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSTHM), recently conducted a training for […]
April 21, 2025

Clinical trials at CIDRZ: HIV Vaccine (HVTN) 111

From June 2016 to July 2017, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) conducted high-quality clinical research through its involvement in the HIV Vaccine […]
April 16, 2025

Clinical trials at CIDRZ: CoVPN 3008(UBUNTU) study

From January 2022 to March 2024, the Centre for Infectious Diseases Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Matero Clinical Research Site (CRS), conducted the CoVPN 3008 (Ubuntu) Multi-Centre, […]
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