NICD The National Institute For Communicable Diseases
(NICD) aims to keep you updated with relevant and current information concerning COVID-19 in South Africa.
The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (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 serves as a reference and specialized microbiology and epidemiology institute, providing expert advice, training, and research in communicable diseases.
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Website Key Features
Disease Surveillance
Monitors and reports on communicable diseases within South Africa and the region.
Research and Development
Conducts research on communicable diseases to develop new treatments and prevention strategies.
Public Health Response
Provides rapid response to public health emergencies and outbreaks of communicable diseases.
Training and Education
Offers training programs and educational resources for health professionals and the public.
Laboratory Services
Offers specialized laboratory testing and diagnostic services for communicable diseases.
Policy Development
Assists in the development of health policies and guidelines related to communicable diseases.
International Collaboration
Works with international health organizations to combat communicable diseases globally.
Data Analysis
Analyzes data on communicable diseases to inform public health decisions and strategies.
Health Promotion
Promotes health and wellness through education and awareness campaigns on communicable diseases.
Epidemiological Studies
Conducts studies to understand the patterns, causes, and effects of communicable diseases.
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Additional information
Headquarters
Johannesburg, South Africa
Parent Organization
National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS)
Key People
Prof. Adrian Puren (Executive Director)
Website
http://www.nicd.ac.za
Contact
+27 11 386 6000
info@nicd.ac.za
Mission
To be the leading institute for communicable diseases in Africa, providing excellence in disease surveillance, research, and response.
Vision
A healthier Africa, free from the burden of communicable diseases.
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