COVID-19 Highlights a Need for Better Understanding of Antigen Testing Over the past year GHIG conducted a series of interviews on the potential role for HIV antigen/antibody testing in Africa. During this time, we were also involved in discussions around the role of antigen testing with COVID-19. While discussions may still be ongoing with regards…
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Building an Inclusive and Responsive Policy Framework for COVID-19 Testing With COVID-19 related lockdowns in 82 countries and over 186 countries affected by the pandemic, governments are searching for reasonable measures that can ease restrictions and resume activities that impact family gatherings, travel and the economy. GHIG is bringing together country/regional experts, COVID-19 experts and…
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COVID-19 Diagnostics and Testing in the Middle East DIAGNOSTICS IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE: ROLE OF SEROLOGY TESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST – CHALLENGES OF SCALING UP TESTING – USE OF SEROLOGY TESTS AND POTENTIAL IMPACT – COVID-19 UPDATES IN THE REGION EXPERTS FROM THE REGION: DR. ALI HAJEER PROFESSOR AND ASSISTANT DEAN, COLLEGE OF…
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Global Health Videos GHCPD has launched a YouTube channel to share online educational videos with the global health and laboratory medicine community. The first in the series is from our COVID-19 Diagnostic Regional Webinars. These webinars feature the latest information on COVID-19 testing from global experts and also highlights country experiences as presented by key…
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Webinar Especial COVID-19: DIAGNÓSTICOS E TESTES SOROLÓGICOS: SEUS PAPEIS COMO RESPOSTA À PANDÊMIA NA AMÉRICA LATINA COVID-19 NO BRASIL SITUAÇÃO ATUAL DO DIAGNÓSTICO RECOMENDAÇÕES SOBRE O USO DOS TESTES SOROLÓGICOS APRESENTADO POR: Dr. Orlando C Ferreira Junior, MD, PhD Dr. Amilcar Tanuri, MD, PhD Laboratório de Virologia Molecular Instituto de Biologia – Departamento de Genética…
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WEBINAR ESPECIAL PRUEBAS DIAGNÓSTICAS EN LA RESPUESTA A LA PANDEMIA COVID-19: EL PAPEL DE LAS PRUEBAS SEROLÓGICAS RECOMENDACIONES PARA EL USO DE PRUEBA SEROLÓGICA QUE SABEMOS Y QUE NOS FALTA CONOCER SOBRE EL DESEMPEÑO DE LAS PRUEBAS SEROLÓGICAS PREGUNTAS Y RESPUESTAS MODERADORA: PATRICIA J. GARCIA, MD, MPH, PHD UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA PRESENTADORES: ROSANNA PEELING,…
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GHCPD COVID-19 Webinar Diagnostic Series GHCPD has launched a COVID-19 educational library to support continuing professional development (CPD) in global health and laboratory medicine If you already have a professional degree and are seeking to learn more about COVID-19 and advance your professional career…. GHCPD is providing you with a list of curated free courses designed…
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ASLM launches the ASLM Academy – focused on developing a strong laboratory workforce for the continent. The ASLM Academy’s overall objectives include the following: To advance laboratory medicine in Africa by building skilled human resource capacity to address rapidly changing disease control and prevention needs To provide timely training for emerging and immediate disease outbreaks The…
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Special Webinar: Diagnostics in the COVID-19 Pandemic Response: Role of Serology Tests – Challenges of Scaling Up Testing – Use of Serology Tests and Potential Impact – COVID-19 Updates in the Region Experts From the Region: Dr. Gabriel Leung – Dean of Medicine, Professor in Population Health and Chair of Public Health Medicine at the…
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Coming soon. If you would like to receive information on this, or any other course, please click here.
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