Viral Hepatitis, laboratory capacity, diagnostic testing, surveillance, advocacy, education, workshops, training, policy, monitoring and evaluation, needs and situational assessments, laboratory analysis
WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis
Project leader(s): Associate Professor Benjamin Cowie
Collaborator(s): World Health Organisation, WHO Western Pacific Region, National Reference Laboratory, Philippines Department of Health
Training to new staff regarding cell culture and isolation of influenza viruses, as well as to advise on different tests that could be implemented at RITM to test for the sensitivity of influenza viruses to currently used antiviral drugs
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza
Project leader(s): Professor Patrick Reading
Collaborator(s): Research Institute of Tropical Medicine
Funding: World Health Organisation, Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Pacific Community
Outbreak response training for national influenza centres
WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza
Project leader(s): Professor Patrick Reading
Collaborator(s): Global Outbreak and Response Network, WHO Regional Office for Africa, WHO Regional Office for the Americas, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
Funding: World Health Organisation, Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Pacific Community