The National Institute for Communicable Diseases is a major global player in infectious disease intelligence.
The NICD is a resource of knowledge and expertise in regionally relevant communicable diseases to the South African Government, to SADC countries and the African continent. The NICD assists in the planning of policies and programmes and supports appropriate responses to communicable disease problems and issues.
The NICD is a resource of knowledge and expertise in regionally relevant communicable diseases to the South African Government, to SADC countries and the African continent. The NICD assists in the planning of policies and programmes and supports appropriate responses to communicable disease problems and issues.
What's New
Infectious Disease Risks For Travellers
Alerts | 2011-12-19- Hoax email about bananas causing 'necrotizing fasciitis'
Alerts | 2011-12-08 - Genes Possibly Hold Clues To HIV Cure
Alerts | 2011-11-24 - Outbreak Of Meningococcal Disease In Olievenhoutbosch, Gauteng Province
Alerts | 2011-11-17 - Prestigious Sapere Auso For Prof Janusz Paweska
Alerts | 2011-11-02
- 3rd SA TB Conference
News | 2012-01-19 - National Priority Programme Team Awarded Prestigious Grand Challenges Canada Grant
News | 2012-01-09 - Human Rights Day
News | 2011-12-08 - NHLS commemorates World Aids Day
News | 2011-12-08 - Genes Possibly Hold Clues To HIV Cure
News | 2011-11-24
- Developing New Strategies To Fight HIV/Aids
Press | 2011-12-08 - Mobile Laboratory In Caledon Improves Turnaround Times For Patients' Test Results
Press | 2011-11-03 - Strike Action By Nehawu Members
Press | 2011-09-29 - National Health Laboratory Service: Diamond Of The Laboratory Medicine Congress
Press | 2011-09-06 - Laboratory Medicine 2011 Congress
Press | 2011-09-06
- Influenza Symposium 2012
Symposium | 29 February - 01 March 2012 - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Workshop
Seminar | 06 March 2012
- Guidelines
Content Page | 2012-01-27 - ACILT Course Calendar 2012
Content Page | 2012-01-27 - Special Pathogens Unit
Content Page | 2012-01-27 - Surveillance
Content Page | 2012-01-25 - NICD-NHLS Communicable Diseases Communiqu
Content Page | 2012-01-23
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