By: Jackie Perodin In 2015, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Republic of Guinea and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Cooperation in Biomedical Research. Under the MOU, involved parties conducted collaborative clinical research on the Ebola virus and other infectious diseases, including the
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By: Adhella Menur 2017-2018 2022-2023 On July 23, 2022, the WHO declared the Mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) – ended in May 2023. In November 2022, the WHO renamed Monkeypox to Mpox to avoid misperception, racist, and discriminatory connotations. 2023 – ongoing M for “Meet” the virus Ia -> classic
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By: Adhella Menur, Lidya Chaidir If you read last year’s newsletter about the 7th Re-PORT Annual Meeting in Goa, India (INA-RESPOND Newsletter Sept 2023), we now bring you an update on the 8th RePORT Annual Meeting held in Salvador, Brazil. To refresh your memory, RePORT (Regional Prospective Observational Research in Tuberculosis (TB)) is an international
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By: Chris Worthington, Caeul Lim, Jestina Doe-Anderson Imagine a world where everything is done right. There would be little room for demonstration of integrity. We don’t live in that kind of world. In our world, things that were once done wrong can be done right; things that could be done wrong can be avoided; and
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