ICAP in Zambia country director, Tafadzwa Dzinamarira, presented at the 34th European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases in Barcelona, highlighting the potential of wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) as a game-changer for Africa.

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Congratulations to the ICAP in New York team for their third-place win at yesterday’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center Team Relay Marathon!

The race, held at The Armory Track and Field Center in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood, supports Armory College…

📍Nairobi, Kenya, the Community Advocacy Network pre-meeting on 15/4

Co-convened by ITPC & ICAP, just ahead of #CQUIN on 'Integrating Non-HIV Services into #HIV Programs,' emphasis was placed on services which need to be accessible, local, holistic & rights-based.

Another productive moment in the books, as we wrap up #CQUIN meeting, with thoughts on joint coordination & planning on standards to integrate Service Delivery; ‘putting the recipient of care on ART & other non-HIV services at the center’
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Last month, ICAP helped to train staff at health facilities in #Peru on PrEP use to help expand its access for both migrants and non-migrants populations. Currently, there are over 1.5 million forcibly displaced people from #Venezuela residing in Peru, many of whom face…

From April 3 to 5, a session was held at the King's Conference to discuss adolescent-friendly HIV care. ICAP and the RNJ+ shared their expertise to strengthen services for adolescents. This workshop was crucial in promoting adolescent health in the face of HIV.

ICAP-trained surveillance team identification of Human Rift valley fever case in Marsabit, #Kenya , spurring Ministry of Health to declare outbreak: bit.ly/4ajjd7O

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Learn how ICAP is providing Ethiopia's Degehabur General Hospital – as well as 60 other health facilities – with essential equipment, training, and standardized protocols to improve diagnostic efforts for #malaria in the Somali Region: bit.ly/43Jtibu

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In this joint webinar, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will present the findings from a case management survey conducted among CQUIN network countries. Register here: ow.ly/3uEI50R5GnX

ICAP's Karampreet Sachathep and a team of co-authors including colleagues from ICAP, CDC Global Health, ColumbiaPublicHealth, and MinsanteCameroun have published a paper on the seroprevalence of COVID-19 in #Cameroon , which was affected more than most countries in Africa: bit.ly/3TAKcEL…

Learn the results of the first HIV-focused biobehavioral survey in #Zambia among people who inject drugs, supported by ICAP: bit.ly/4cwN4uX

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March 24! World Tuberculosis Day 2024!

“YES! We can end TB !”

As part of end TB strategy, effective TB screening, early TB diagnosis and treatment initiation and follow up of those diagnosed with TB are essential.
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ICAP’s Chalomba Chitanika recently gave a presentation at Zambia's COVID-19 National Awareness Day on the interconnection between COVID-19 and TB, including the epidemiology of #TB and #COVID -19 co-infection and practical steps that can be taken by health care workers to optimize…

ICAP in Ethiopia's country director Zenebe Yirsaw, MD, has been awarded a certificate of merit and a gold medal for 'Outstanding Performance in the Category of Public Health Service' by the Ethiopian Public Health Association at its annual conference, held in Addis Ababa earlier…

Earlier today, the RBC/HIV programme team, along with teams from ICAP and CDC Rwanda, received the Chief of the Epidemiology & Surveillance Branch of CDC, who was in RBC to learn about HIV surveillance activities and discuss future advances in HIV epidemic control.

Antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria has been spreading rapidly in Ukraine and beyond, a result of the two-year-old war that has resulted in mass casualties. Learn how ICAP has been strengthening #AMR surveillance, prevention, and treatment in hospitals and labs in #Ukraine ,…

HIV self-testing (HIVST) is a convenient and confidential option for HIV testing for key populations, men and young people.

Community Outreach Volunteer, Rhoda Sungwa providing education on the HIVST during one of the communty outreach event.

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Last week, ICAP experts presented their latest research at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), one of the world's premiere epidemiological conferences, on such critical issues as violence and HIV risk among young women, #PrEP adherence among young…

Our strategic engagement with ICAP covered collaboration on improving maternal and child health, health workforce development and setting up our climate health unit in SL. Together #wewilldeliver Austin Demby David Moinina Sengeh President Julius Maada Bio