Apr 24, 2021 | Stories from the Field
Three years into the successful launch of the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) project in Sierra Leone, ICAP continues to help the country’s Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) to strengthen laboratory and data systems. The training of...
Apr 17, 2021 | Stories from the Field
For as long as she can remember, Yen Pottinger, PhD, ICAP’s senior technical advisor for Laboratory Surveillance, has had a deep curiosity about how viruses work. “I love viruses over organisms like bacteria and parasites,” Pottinger says excitedly. “Viruses are...
Mar 26, 2021 | Stories from the Field
In Kenya, the fight against cervical cancer is a collaborative effort. Approximately 5,236 women are diagnosed with cervical cancer every year, making it the second leading cause of cancer in the East African country. Every day, nine women in Kenya die from the...