The African coaLition for Epidemic Research, Response and Training is building a patient-centred clinical research network to respond to epidemics across SSA
Recherche et santé publique : des experts africains renforcent leurs capacités en bio-banking à Abidjan
Selon le professeur Méité Syndou, directeur de l’Institut Pasteur de Côte d’Ivoire, l’orga...
#science#sante#santepublique#biobanking
https://t.co/I775W2tbBM
The @ALERRT_Global team united until the end of the grant, recently starting a new SeroMarv Africa study in Cameroon, Guinea and Uganda. The team made the most of the #EDCTPForum to meet and discuss the next steps of the study
As part of the 'Building strong networks for disease surveillance, epidemic response and clinical research session at the #EDCTPForum, Dr Anani Badjé gave an introduction of the ALERRT consortium and the FISSA study, a great example of research partnership amongst our network.
very interesting presentation this morning at the #EDCTPForum from Ide Armelle Djuidje Chatue (University of Yaounde I), on the association between Epstein-Barr virus reactivation and severe malaria in pregnant women in a malaria-endemic region of Cameroon.
🎙️ 'There’s no idea, person or initiative too small to matter.'
– Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Rwanda’s Minister of Health
With these words, the Twelfth #EDCTPForum officially opened, setting the tone for a week of #GlobalHealth collaboration, innovation and impact.
New fellowship opportunity @UniofOxford for African and Indian faculty working on applications of AI in science (@OxIndiaCentre and @Africa_Oxford)
Application close on 28 April (12noon BST). For more info and to submit your application:
https://t.co/3qYXXYFa2n
Are you an African woman early-career researcher working on health-related research projects?
Then this online #WomenGrantWriting programme is for you!
Please visit: https://t.co/Kri29MkYcI
🚨 Last week to submit your abstract and scientific symposia applications for the #EDCTPForum!
📅 Deadline: 23 February
Submit your #abstract here 👇
🔗 https://t.co/HQZ5X7fK3e
Submit your #symposia here 👇
🔗 https://t.co/rcGW8RziRI
👏2nd publication in The Lancet this week! 👏
Suspected and confirmed mpox cases in DRC: a retrospective analysis of national epidemiological and laboratory surveillance data, 2010-23
https://t.co/NmmrAOOf18
New publication in The Lancet: Epidemiological and clinical features of mpox during the clade Ib outbreak in South Kivu. A prospective observational cohort study at Kamituga General Hospital.
https://t.co/A8fE2c4eq1
🚨 Only one month left to submit your abstract and scientific symposia applications for the #EDCTPForum!
📅 Deadline: 23 February
Submit your #abstract here 👇
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Submit your #symposia here 👇
🔗 https://t.co/rcGW8RzQHg
Our friends @PSIOxford are hosting the International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2025.
🗓️ 30 June – 1 July
📍 Oxford & online
Register now for two days exploring how we can predict, identify & control epidemic & pandemic threats 👇
https://t.co/HUYn4ZCSGS
📢Update on the upcoming #EDCTPForum!
📅 15-20 June 2025, Kigali #Rwanda
👩🏻🔬 Call for abstracts and scientific symposia open until 23 February 2025
💻 Forum website up and running
🖐 Registrations opening soon!
More info: https://t.co/yz9bkaJ0aN
L' @institutpasteur a organisé avec succès un atelier sur l'éthique de la recherche sur les épidémies, pour 16 de nos collègues ALERRT. Les participants ont désormais une meilleure compréhension des attentes d'un comité d'éthique au niveau de leurs protocoles de recherche.
The @institutpasteur ran a successful outbreaks research ethics workshop early November, for 16 of our ALERRT colleagues. On completion of the workshop, the participants had a better understanding of the expectations of an ethics committee with regards to their research protocols