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RESAOLAB
Burkina Faso welcomes AMR surveillance players for a 2022 data validation workshop
March 28, 2023, Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
In order to validate 2022 data on the laboratory surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a workshop was held in Ouagadougou ...
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Project
The Mérieux Foundation launches a new multi-country research project to improve meningitis diagnosis
March 19, 2023, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire
Assessing the impact of a panel of POC tests (point of care tests) for improved diagnosis of meningitis in children ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation brings OASIS project partners together for scientific workshops in Lomé, Togo
March 3, 2023, Lomé (Togo)
The Mérieux Foundation organized scientific workshops from February 28 to March 2 in Lomé, Togo, for project partners and representatives ...
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Project
First meeting of the Laboratory Technical Working Group in Niger
March 1, 2023, Niamey (Niger)
The transport of samples and the management of laboratory data were the main topics of discussion at the meeting of ...
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Announcement
Lebanon’s Ministry of Public Health and the Mérieux Foundation sign a memorandum of understanding for the reinforcement and coordination of the Lebanese laboratory system
February 27, 2023, Lyon, France
Dr Firas Abiad, the Lebanese Minister of Public Health and Alain Mérieux, President of the Mérieux Foundation, have signed a ...
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RESAOLAB
Key West African figures in medical biology meet in Dakar for the 8th RESAOLAB International Steering Committee
February 2, 2023, Dakar (Senegal)
Members and partners of the West African Network of Biomedical Analysis Laboratories (RESAOLAB) met in Dakar for their International Steering ...
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Support for Laboratories
The BoliLab project, a network of laboratories in the province of Bolikhamxay, reached its conclusion at the end of 2022
January 11, 2023, Bolikhamxay (Laos)
Led by the Mérieux Foundation with the financial support of LuxDev, the BoliLab project concluded at the end of 2022 ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation publishes the results of lessons learned from experience with RESAMAD
December 15, 2022, Antananarivo (Madagascar)
The Mérieux Foundation has carried out an exercise with the network partners and stakeholders and shared the results during the ...
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Event
Next-generation sequencing for characterizing bacterial isolates at the bioinformatic analysis training center
December 13, 2022, Dakar (Senegal)
In partnership with ANSES, the French national agency for the health and safety of food, the environment and work, the ...
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Event
The 2022 edition of the Mekong Hepatitis Symposium highlights the advances and current challenges in the fight against hepatitis
December 10, 2022, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
The latest edition of the Mekong Hepatitis Symposium (MHS) was held on December 8, 2022, in the form of a ...
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Event
The 4th International Symposium of Asian experts “Vaccinology 2022” brings together public health stakeholders to discuss new approaches in the immunization field
December 3, 2022, Manila (Philippines)
The Mérieux Foundation in collaboration with the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society of the Philippines (PIDSP) organized the meeting “Vaccinology 2022: ...
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Project
End of the Fellowship Scheme for improving expertise in AMR in Senegal
December 1, 2022, Global
The Fleming Fund Fellowship Scheme provides training through mentoring and is coordinated by the Mérieux Foundation in Senegal. Targeting the ...