On October 9, 2025, the Minister of Health @MinSanteRDC, together with the Director General of @Insprdc and the Coordinator of COUSP, visited the @inrb_kinshasa laboratory established in Bulape. They were welcomed by Mrs. @AmuriAziza, the laboratory’s supervisor, who presented

📍Mweka – Training laboratory staff in Ebola response Today, October 1, 2025, the @inrb_kinshasa sequencing laboratory in Mweka, in collaboration with @OMSRDCONGO, launched a 2-day training for 6 laboratory staff from the Mweka Health Zone. The program includes both theory and

🧪 @inrb_kinshasa has been at the frontline of the 16th #Ebola outbreak in Bulape, Kasai Province. A mobile lab deployed at Bulape General Hospital, with the support of the Congolese Government and partners, enables on-site diagnosis & surveillance to protect communities. #INRB

A pleasure to meet H.E. @sarahrial, Minister of Health of South Sudan, on the sidelines of the 75th @WHO Regional Committee for Africa (#RC75) in Lusaka. We discussed South Sudan’s response to cholera and the importance of strong health systems. Together, with solidarity and

Today in Lusaka, I joined Ministers of Health from across @_AfricanUnion Member States for a high-level breakfast session on cholera. We discussed how to strengthen coordination, accelerate national responses, and ensure that the Continental Cholera Preparedness and Response

Félicitations au docteur @Dr_JeanKaseya décoré ce jour Commandeur de l'Ordre national de Zambie, la plus haute distinction du pays en reconnaissance de son engagement pour le continent. « C'est un grand honneur pour mon continent, pour l'Africa CDC et pour moi-même », a déclaré

Dieu est grand, fidèle à ses promesses. Dieu d'Abraham soit loué à jamais pour tes œuvres redoutables et pour tes voies insondables. Sans ta miséricorde, sans le sang de notre Seigneur Jesus-Christ, nous n'aurions aucune place, aucune parole et aucun privilège ici bas.

Autant les ressources humaines sont un déterminant majeur de réussite d'une entreprise, autant cela est vrai pour le type d'amis et le type d'entourage pour votre vie. Ayez des amis qui vous challengent et qui vous incitent positivement et qui sont connectés à vos #objectifs.

Ne ratez pas de détecter la grandeur voilée dans une personne. Cette reconnaissance passe votre #humilité et votre #considération inconditionnelle pour chaque être humain

A pleasure to be included on this as part of the WHO TAG-VE along with many esteemed colleagues: A systematic nomenclature for mpox viruses causing outbreaks with sustained human-to-human transmission https://t.co/k7dxiucNCn

Apprenez le #sacrifice à ceux qui vous suivent. Tous les grands ont en commun le #sacrifice et l'endurance. Vous devenez grand au prix du #sacrifice.

Congratulations to Prof. @christian_happi on being named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People of 2025! 🧬👏Your visionary leadership in genomics & unwavering dedication to advancing public health across Africa continue to inspire a global movement toward equity, innovation,

Today, @AfricaCDC hosted H.E. Dr Gedion, Minister of Foreign Affairs (@mfaethiopia) & H.E. Dr Mekdes, Minister of Health of #Ethiopia (@FMoHealth). Ethiopia plays a vital role as host country, as a Center of Excellence, and advancing health security and resilience across Africa.

Derrière chaque #crise, des experts travaillent sans relâche pour trouver des solutions durables. La récente visite du Dr @Chikwe_I à @inrb_kinshasa rappelle l'importance de la recherche qui transforme la connaissance en réponses concrètes face aux défis sanitaires. Écoutons🎥

Attention to all prospective fellows and ambitious scientists in Africa! Exciting news awaits tomorrow as we unveil and launch one of the biggest and most prestigious fellowship programs on the continent. In collaboration with the SA @dstigovza , the Presidency, @MRCza ,

Pour bien débuter l année.. une visite du chef de l état a l INRB cc @MTamfum @Presidence_RDC @inrb_kinshasa #MPOX#CDC

January 4, 2025: At the @inrb_kinshasa , the President of the DRC chaired the ceremony for the handover of medical equipment for the Mpox response, donated by @AfricaCDC. Accompanied by Prof. @MTamfum, he visited the @labgenpath and met with Prof. @PlacideMbala. #Health #INRB

This #WorldAIDSDay, I am reminded that health is not a privilege—it’s a fundamental human right. Today, as we reflect on the progress we have made, I am proud of the launch of the @AfricaCDC’s Integrated Health Systems Strategic Priorities (2024–2027). This new approach is a

@inrb_kinshasa's @labgenpath strengthens its skills in bioinformatics and phylogeny! From 14 to 25 October, three members of the @labgenpath's bioinformatics team took part in an intensive training course organised by #Transvihmi and the @ird_fr as part of the #AFROSCREEN project

Jean Claude Makangara kommt aus der DR Kongo (Kinshasa) und promoviert derzeit im Bereich Infektionskrankheiten, Virologie und Bioinformatik an der #unibern. Im Initiative Afrique #Podcast spricht er über die kulturellen Herausforderungen: https://t.co/vZHAazkSKv. @jcmakson