July 3 2026 AMR CoP ECHO session: Biosafety and Biosecurity in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
This session is on Biosafety and Biosecurity in the Clinical Bacteriology Laboratory by Prof. Omai Garner (UCLA Health). In this session, which is part of the webinar series, we sh
July 09 2026 LabCoP ECHO Session: Sustainable Financing and Pooled Procurement for essential diagnostics
With a growing number of diagnostic tools available for tuberculosis (TB) and drug-resistant TB, the challenge is no longer innovation alone, but how to establish clear frameworks
June 11 2026 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: Strengthening governance and pooling laboratory infrastructure: Towards an integrated approach for sustainable public health, Burkina Faso
Faced with the emergence and resurgence of infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and recurring health emergencies, the need for an integrated diagnostic network and
June 19 2025 AMR CoP ECHO session: The Analytical Phase in Clinical Bacteriology: Methods, Workflow, and Quality Control
The analytical phase, encompassing Gram staining, culture, organism identification, and quality control, is where a well-collected specimen is either converted into a reliable resu
June 04 2026 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: Data-driven strategic planning and prioritization: Lessons from Nigeria’s National Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Program
Programmatic planning and prioritization should be data-driven, inclusive, and aligned with broader health system goals. However, weaknesses in routine data systems, including limi
May 28 2026 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: Moving from a Pilot project and siloed interventions to a system-based approach for improved health: A Global Call
Integrated diagnostics is an essential strategy for delivering cost-effective, people-centered health services. Tuberculosis services present an entry point for integration through
August 2025 AMR CoP ECHO Session: Antimicrobial Stewardship: Practical Insights for Resource-Limited Settings
22 August 2025 This webinar, titled “Antimicrobial Stewardship: Practical Insights for Resource-Limited Settings,” explores how antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)—when imp
August 2025 AMR CoP ECHO Session: Modelling Societal Burden of AMU/AMR: Introducing Productivity Adjusted Life Years (PALYs)
29 August 2025 This webinar, titled “Modelling Societal Burden of AMU/AMR: Introducing Productivity Adjusted Life Years (PALYs),” expands on the “burden of dise
September 2025 AMR CoP ECHO session: Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Landscape Analysis Toolkit
26 September 2025 This session focuses on the AMR Surveillance Landscape Analysis Toolkit—a structured package of tools designed to help countries independently assess and streng
September 2025 LabCoP Extended ECHO Session: From Policy to Practice: The Operational Realities of the South African TB diagnostic multiplatform approach
25th September 2025 TB diagnostic programs have historically relied on a single technology model. However, in high-volume settings, low-complexity molecular platforms alone may not