TALK: Understanding how the body fights serious viral infections with Prof. McElroy from the U.S
The Ifakara Health Institute is …
#IDM2025: Honoring the vital role of midwives
On this International Day of the Midwife 2025, the Ifakara Health Institute joins the global com…
SURVEY: Malaria drops among schoolchildren in Tanzania, but progress slows
A recent national survey shows that malaria among school-aged childre…
ENGAGEMENT: Newborn care program teams meet to reflect, strategize, and accelerate progress
On May 2 2025, representatives from the Ministry of Health (MOH), the…
REPORT: Millions of women, children, and teens at risk if health services don’t improve
A landmark report published in The Lancet warns that millions of women, children, and adolescents remain at serious risk unless access to …
MTAFITI: April 2025 Edition is OUT!
"MTAFITI" - the monthly news and events round-up of Ifakara Health Institute - April 2025 edition is out. The main theme of the current e…
SYMPOSIUM: Exploring the link between neurological disorders and immune system
Yesterday, the Tanzania Immunology Society, in collaboration with the…
IMMUNIZATION: Why some kids in Tanzania miss their full vaccine protection
A new study led by Dr. Robert Tillya, a seasoned researcher at the Ifakara Health Institute, reveals thousands of Tanzanian children are not fully …
MEETING: Ifakara, TMDA review regulatory requirements for new malaria vaccine trial
Last week, Ifakara Health Institute's SUM-101 clinical trial team conducted a pre-submission meeting with the Tanzania Medicines and Medical De…