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Project
Mali: Phase 2 Launch of the LABOMEDCAMP Country Medical Laboratory Project
May 22, 2017, Bamako (Mali)
The official ceremony to launch phase 2 of the LABOMEDCAMP project took place at the Charles Mérieux Center for Infectious ...
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Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory
Inauguration of the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory in Cambodia: new capacities for this major training and scientific research platform
April 27, 2017, Phnom Penh (Cambodia)
On April 27, was inaugurated the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory at the University of Health Sciences (UHS) in Cambodia.
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Event
Laos: inauguration of the first Food Safety Laboratory in Vientiane
April 24, 2017, Vientiane (Laos)
On Monday, April 24 was inaugurated the Food Safety Laboratory, in Vientiane, Lao PDR (Lao People’s Democratic Republic). The 1,200 ...
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Publication of the 4th Edition of the journal Humanitarian Alternatives
April 10, 2017, Lyon (France)
Humanitarian Alternatives has just published its 4th edition. 6 years after the beginning of the war in Syria, the journal ...
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Partnership
At the General Assembly of GloPID-R, the Response Plan to outbreaks was approved
April 5, 2017, Seoul, Republic of Korea
The 5th General Assembly of GloPID-R was hosted by the Global Center for Infectious Diseases (GCID) Seoul National University College ...
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Support for Laboratories
The Mérieux Foundation has renovated Battambang Hospital’s microbiology laboratory in Cambodia
March 27, 2017, Battambang, Cambodia
The Mérieux Foundation has completed renovations to Battambang Hospital’s microbiology laboratory in Cambodia, following two months of work in late ...
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Event
The 5th IDEA Conference in Asia, organized by the Mérieux Foundation, focuses on cholera
March 20, 2017, Vientiane (Laos)
The 5th meeting of the Initiative against Diarrheal and Enteric diseases in Asia (IDEA) was held from March 6 to ...
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Event Mother-Child
A new center in Madagascar, in the memory of Dr. Bénédicte Contamin, the former head of the Mérieux Foundation in Madagascar
February 28, 2017, Antananarivo (Madagascar)
On January 4, 2017, the “Maison Bénédicte” (Bénédicte’s Home) was inaugurated in Antananarivo. Its name commemorates the life of Dr. ...
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Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory
From a Mobile Laboratory in Mali to a G5 Sahel Biosecurity Network
February 17, 2017, Bamako (Mali)
Plans are being made to create a biosecurity network covering the entire G5 Sahel area (Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, ...
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Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory
West African Network of Biomedical Analysis Laboratories: Inauguration in Togo of the Directorate of Pharmacy, Medicine and Laboratories, of the Center of External Quality Assessment and of the Center for Continuous Training
February 17, 2017, Lomé (Togo)
As part of the West African network of biomedical analysis laboratories (RESAOLAB), are being inaugurated today in Togo, the Directorate ...
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Event
Conference on Enteric Fever Diagnostics
February 13, 2017, Les Pensières Center for Global Health, Veyrier-du-Lac (France)
A conference on enteric fevers diagnostics was organized at the Les Pensières conference center near Annecy (France) from February 7 ...
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Senegal Welcomes Major West African Experts in Clinical Biology: 4th International Steering Committee of West African Laboratory Network of Biomedical Analysis Laboratories
January 18, 2017, Dakar (Senegal)
Some 70 participants, including the leading figures in clinical biology of Benin, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo, ...