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The Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) team is on a mission in Kwango Province. Frontline staff from the Kwango Provincial Health Division are benefiting from capacity-building training in the fight against Mpox, thanks to the support of the #IMReC consortium, funded by IRSC through IDRC | CRDI

Epidemiological and clinical features of mpox during the clade Ib outb... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… Excellent work Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) and congratulations to the whole team.

Placide Mbala, virologist dedicated to the fight against mpox lemag.ird.fr/fr/placide-mba…

January 2025 has been particularly dynamic for Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB and Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB), marking significant progress in the investigation, capacity building, new initiatives, and publications. To learn more, check out our January 2025 newsletter. inrb.cd/images/2025/NE…

🔎📊 Did you know that #mpox cases in the DRC have almost quadrupled in 14 years? Together with Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) we published a study in The Lancet, that shows a troubling rise in cases—especially among children younger than 5 and rural populations. Urgent action is needed❗

The Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB participated in a conference on February 24, 2025, in Luanda as part of the FEEVIR project (Metagenomic surveillance for epidemic prevention in the DRC-Angola cross-border), in collaboration with Imperial College London and #INIS. #PublicHealth #Genomics

🎉 Happy Birthday, Prof. Muyembe Tamfum! 🎂 A true pioneer in scientific research, a fearless leader in the fight against infectious diseases, and a global inspiration. Your dedication and groundbreaking work continue to save lives and shape the future of public health.

En mars, les recherches sur le Mpox sont au cœur des publications scientifiques. Découvrez l’une des études menées par les chercheurs de l’INRB. 📖 Lire ici: ghrp.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… #INRB #Science #SantéGlobale #Mpox

The ceremony to confer the title of Doctor Honoris Causa is scheduled for tomorrow at Sorbonne Université , in honour of eight personalities, including Professor Muyembe Tamfum . Today, he shared his exceptional career during a conference on the fight against epidemics in Central Africa.

On March 25, Professor Jean-Jacques Muyembe was awarded an Honoris Causa by Sorbonne University. A new accolade for the Ebola co-discoverer and an iconic figure in global scientific research 👏 Congratulations, Professor Muyembe Tamfum ! #Muyembe #Ebola #Sorbonne #INRB

🚨February Newsletter is out! Catch up on what’s happening at the Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB : research, trainings, field investigations & more. 🔗Read here: inrb.net/images/2025/Ne… #Genomics #GlobalHealth #PathogenSurveillance #INRB

🦠 New results from #PALM007 trial in DRC 🇨🇩: Tecovirimat did not significantly shorten lesion healing time in clade I #mpox patients. But no safety concerns were reported. 📚Study highlights the importance of supportive care in endemic settings. 🔗 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Prof. Placide Mbala was the keynote speaker at a seminar hosted by Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp on April 18, 2025. The theme: "Challenges of integrating disease prevention and control methods: Example of Mpox in the DRC" He shared valuable insights into the Mpox outbreak and the challenges of

🦠Mpox alert: Cases of sexually transmitted Clade Ia #Mpox reported in Kinshasa, #DRC. 📚 New article by Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) published in Emerging Infectious Diseases (CDC). 🔗Full article: wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/31…

📰 Our March newsletter is available. Key updates on missions, scientific meetings, and genomic surveillance activities. Read here 👉 inrb.net/images/2025/MA… #INRB #Genomics #PublicHealth

📅 May 5–19, 2025 | Kinshasa, DRC The Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB), through its Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB in partnership with the WHO Burundi and OMS RDC, is leading a workshop on Mpox diagnostics and sequencing, This hands-on training includes laboratory professionals from Burundi, representing: 🔹

🌍 Honored! Prof. Placide Mbala, Head of Epidemiology and Global Health Department at the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) (DRC), is featured in the TIME100 Health 2025 list of global health leaders. His work in outbreak responses & pathogen genomics is shaping Africa’s scientific future.

On May 12, 2025, the new director of Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Özge Tunçalp, made her first visit to the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB). She was welcomed by Prof. Muyembe Tamfum and briefed on Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB)'s work and strong collaboration with Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp. She also toured the Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB with Prof. Placide Mbala,

The April 2025 newsletter from the Pathogen Genomic Lab - INRB at Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB) is now available. Dive into the latest updates — Mpox research, biosecurity training, international publications, and scientific collaborations that are helping shape stronger public health systems in Africa and

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