On April 18, 2019, Dr. Dirk Engels, former Director of the Department of Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Control of the World Health Organization (WHO), was appointed as a visiting professor. Director Zhou Xiaonong issued a letter of appointment. Director Zhou Xiaonong, Deputy Director Xiao Ning, and Director of the Global Health Center, Guan Yayi, had a heated discussion with Professor Dirk Engels on the progress and challenges of global health cooperation. Dirk Engels suggested that ......
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2019-07-19
2018-12-18
On the afternoon of December 10, 2018, seven officials and experts from the Ministry of Health of Sierra Leone, Zambia, Cameroon, Nigeria, Egypt and the African Center for Disease Control and Prevention visited the National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Director Zhou Xiaonong, Deputy Director Xiao Ning and the heads of the Global Health Center, Drug Research Laboratory, Schistosomiasis Prevention and Control Department and related experts (including the postdoctoral fellow of Egypt) and ......
2018-07-05
During 9-18th May 2018, National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD) deployed staffs (Dr. Guan Yayi, Chief of Global Health Center; Dr. Zhang Shaosen, Department of Malaria; Dr. Liu Ying, Henan Provincial CDC) to participate the mission to Ethiopia and Zambia for investigation of cooperation on malaria elimination, with designation from ......
2018-05-22
With the support of China-Australia-Papua New Guinea Malaria Control Pilot Project, and to improve the professional skills of malaria prevention staff in Papua New Guinea(PNG), 5 staff of the National Institute of Parasitic Diseases including Dr. Chen Junhu went to Port Moresby, capital of Papua New Guinea between April 28th and May 13th 2018 to hold a two-week training course covering malaria molecular diagnosis, data analysis and ......
2018-04-25
The World Malaria Day was established by the World Health Assembly at its 60th session in May 2007 to promote global malaria control. April 25, 2008 was the first World Malaria Day. This year’s World Malaria Day theme is “Ready to beat malaria”. This theme underscores the collective energy and ......
2018-04-13
A group headed by Dr. Guan Yayi, Chief of the Global Health Center, National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD）, China CDC has visited Cambodia to conduct a policy study on the artemisinin resistance in Lancang-Mekong Sub-region from March 13th to 17th, 2018. The following institutions and ......
2018-04-08
Echinococcosis is an important public health problem in Mongolia, which severely restricts the socio-economic development of Mongolia. Mongolia has limited investment in disease control, and China has accumulated considerable and valuable experience in the field of prevention and control. With the support of ......
2018-02-01
Dr. Xiong Wen, Director of Scientific Program, and Dr. Qin Ning, Chief Scientific Officer of GHDDI together with Dr. Liu Gang, Senior Program Officer of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation came to visit NIPD on January 30, 2018. Director Zhou Xiaonong, Dr. Zhang Haobing and ......
2017-12-20
Three previous symposiums on surveillance-response systems (SRS) aimed at organizing the final approach to the elimination of tropical diseases have taken place in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China. These symposia, held in 2012, 2014 and 2016, respectively, were co-sponsored by the National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD) of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) and......
2017-11-23
Dr. Gu Qinghui, director of MSFs activities in China, together with Dr. Michael Louis Rekart, the project officer visited NIPD on November 20, 2017, Dr.Zhou Xiaonong Director of NIPD, met with the two experts.
Dr. Zhou firstly introduced the general situation and development history of our institute, then ......