DIAGNOSTICS: Why are some HIV patients with TB still dying before detecting it?
Despite advances in tuberculosis diagnosis, a new study in Tanzania and Mozambique suggests that many critically ill people living with HIV are sti…
INNOVATION: AI tool shows promise in identifying malaria mosquitoes fast
Scientists have tested an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool designed to identify and estimate faster than before the age of malaria mosquit…
INTEREST2026: Ifakara at a global research convening in Dar
Ifakara Health Institute is taking part in the 2…
REVIEW: Mosquito data gaps may limit what malaria trials can teach us
Scientists at the Ifakara Health Institute and partners in the UK after reviewing decades of malaria research have revealed important weaknesses in…
HIV: Study raises concern over drug resistance in young patients
A new study has found that many children and adolescents living with HIV in Tanzania and Lesotho who are not responding well to treatment are carry…
MEETING: Partners align ahead of the Beginnings Fund Tanzania launch
Momentum is building ahead of the launch …
MALARIA: Natural bacteria in mosquitoes may help curb the disease
Scientists from Ifakara Health Institute studying wild mosquitoes in southeastern Tanzania have discovered that wild anopheles funestus mosquitoes …
TOUR: Ifakara visits The Kids Research Institute in Australia
From 28 April to 1 May 2026, the Ifakara Health …
CONFERENCE: SFUCHAS, Ifakara to host scientific conference next month
St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences (SFUCHAS), in …
STAR HOMES: Tanzania study shows improved housing can reduce childhood diseases
Improving housing conditions could be a powerful strategy for reducing childhood diseases in Tanzania, according to findings from a major rural stu…