Mpox Diagnostics

Join us for the AFREhealth and Mpox Research Consortium (MpoxReC) Monthly Mpox Webinar Series in partnership with FIND and FHI360



FACILITATOR/MODERATOR

Jean B. Nachega, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAS, FRCP
Professor of Medicine, Stellenbosch University, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases Microbiology, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA

SPEAKERS

1st Speaker: Emmanuel Agogo, MBBS, MtropMed (Hons), DRCOG, FRCGP
Director of Pandemic Threats, Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND), Geneva, Switzerland
Topic: Mpox Diagnostics: An Update on Current Tools and Pipeline (20 mins)

2nd Speaker: Ebi Celestin Bile, MSc, MPH
Deputy Director, Infectious Diseases and Global Health Security Division, FHI 360
Topic: Optimizing Laboratory Cascade for Mpox Surveillance, Access to Testing and Care in Africa (20 mins)

PANEL DISCUSSION/Q&A FROM THE AUDIENCE (15 mins)

Supported by NIH-Fogarty Grant No. 1R25TW011217-04 African Association for Health Professions Education and Research

 

About us

The African Forum for Research and Education in Health (AFREhealth) is an interprofessional health grouping that seeks to work all stakeholders interested in health profession education , research and service delivery to improve the quality of health care in Africa through research, education and capacity building. It is a conglomerate of individuals, institutions, associations and networks from all the geographic and linguistic regions of Africa namely Anglophone, Francophone, Lusophone and Arabophone. Read More...

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