January 23, 2023
About the epidemiology of leprosy in KazakhstanScientists who wrote about this disease (Abdirov C. A., Yushchenko A. A., Vdovina N. A. 1987) noted that leprosy (Hansen's disease, hanseniasis, hansenosis) is a chronic infectious human disease (anthroponosis), the causative agent of which is mycobacterium leprosy, affecting the skin, peripheral nervous system and internal organs. The duration of the incubation period of leprosy is on average 2-7 years and in some cases can last from several months to decades, depending on the body's resistance to the disease.
more »January 19, 2023
Meeting with the Global Fund country teamOn January 19, in Almaty, the Kazakh Scientific Center of Dermatology and Infectious Diseases hosted a visit by the country team of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GF).
more »January 18, 2023
Workshop on HIV testing for PWIDOn January 18, 2023, a joint working meeting of the Health Department of the North Kazakhstan Region, the AIDS Center and Mental Health Centers was held in Petropavlovsk. On the agenda is the issue of increasing the coverage of PWID (people who inject drugs) with HIV testing.
more »December 30, 2022
KNCDIZ has received accreditation!On December 20, the accreditation council made a decision on the accreditation of KNCDIZ. This is a real New Year's gift for the KNCDIZ team!
more »December 26, 2022
Faster. Easier. Smarter.A new Alinity equipment has been installed in the VC laboratory of the regional AIDS Center - this is a new generation of systems from Abbott, combining the main laboratory disciplines, created to simplify the diagnostic process A wide selection of various test systems provides consistent, comparable quality results on all platforms, which helps doctors in making clinical decisions and improves patient outcomes.
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