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October 3, 2024

Zambian Government Launches National Strategic Plan for Infection Prevention and Control (2022-2032).

The Zambian government, with support from,WHO and CIDRZ’s CDC supported PROUD Z project, has launched the National Strategic Plan for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) 2022-2032, […]
October 1, 2024

CATS Model Revolutionises HIV Care for Adolescents.

Over the past three years, the Community Adolescent Treatment Supporter (CATS) model has emerged as a transformative approach to HIV care among young people living with […]
September 30, 2024

Inclusive Baking Event Marks End of International Week of the Deaf.

We are thrilled to have concluded the International Week of the Deaf with a vibrant and collaborative event at the Chawama Rise UP! House. Together with […]
September 27, 2024

Measles Vaccination Campaign Sees Increased Male Involvement

A child’s well-being requires dedicated responsibility and involvement from both parents. The ongoing measles vaccination campaign fulfils this requirement, as we have seen increasing male participation […]
September 24, 2024

CIDRZ Hosts Focus Group to Assess Impact of Program on Deaf Community.

As we commemorate the International Week of Deaf people 2024, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), through its CHEKUP 1 (DREAMS) program supported […]
September 16, 2024

Empowering Change: Nasho Mukosha’s Journey from TB Survivor to Community Advocate.

Meet Nasho Mukosha, a dedicated Tuberculosis (TB) treatment supporter at Ipusukilo Clinic in Kitwe, Copperbelt Province. As a TB survivor, Nasho understands firsthand the challenges and […]
September 13, 2024

CIDRZ’s Mwachisompola PEN-Plus Clinic Offers Essential Care and Hope to Diabetic Children

CIDRZ, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, is committed to addressing severe non-communicable diseases through its Package of Essential Interventions for Severe and Chronic Non-Communicable […]
September 12, 2024

Survivor-led Advocacy for Mental Health Services Crucial Among People Living With HIV

“I went through a lot of mental torture when my family and friends learnt about my HIV status. I felt disrespected all the time, and everyone […]
September 10, 2024

CETA Counselling Services Critical to Addressing Self-Stigma Among People Living With HIV.

Enya Bushe, 33, a dedicated and brilliant psychosocial counsellor stationed at Sinda Zonal Hospital in the Sinda district of Eastern Province, says counselling services offered by […]
September 9, 2024

MOH Prepares For A Nationwide Measles Rubella Supplementary Immunisation Activity

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is scheduled to conduct a national Measles Rubella Supplementary Immunization Activities (MR SIA) campaign for all children aged nine to 59 […]
September 6, 2024

Kapiri Mposhi Teacher Overcomes Type 1 Diabetes Challenges with PEN-Plus Clinic

Meet Martin Soko, a 30-year-old secondary school teacher from Kapiri Mposhi District. His life changed drastically on September 15, 2015, when he was diagnosed with Type […]
September 3, 2024

Women Encouraged to Get Involved in Men’s Health

A University Teaching Hospital Urologist says women are critical in promoting health-seeking behaviours among men. Dr Chewe Takusanikwa said women must take an interest in their […]
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