University of Geneva

Geneva 4, Switzerland


Purpose

To build on the existing cholera research platform in Uvira (South Kivu) to conduct a detailed longitudinal serologic surveillance study for mpox virus to improve our understanding of mpox epidemiology, with particular focus on children.

Division

Global Health

Date

September 2024

Region Served

AFRICA

Committed amount

$676,425

Grant topic

Pneumonia & Pandemic Preparedness

Duration (months)

27

Grantee location

Geneva 4, Switzerland

Related work

Pneumonia

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