IVCC staff visited the Centre for Research in Infectious Diseases (CRID) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, earlier this month and were warmly welcomed by Prof Charles Wondji and his team. The visit…
IVCC hosted Olu Odufuwa from Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania at our Liverpool office last week. The visit focused on technical knowledge sharing, laboratory capacity development, and strengthening collaboration across…
In December 2025, researchers travelled to Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula to exchange knowledge on controlling Aedes mosquitoes. Partners shared techniques and experience to help countries strengthen their response to mosquito borne…
As Dr Graham Small retires after 18 years with IVCC, he reflects on a career dedicated to innovation and impact. As I prepare to step into retirement from IVCC, I’ve…
IVCC will participate at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine (ASTMH) in New Orelans, USA, taking place between 13th and 17th November. Visit our booth…
A new study, published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases, adds to the body of evidence around integrated vector management (IVM) for dengue control in urban settings. Conducted in Malaysia, the…
IVCC’s Project BITE feasibility study showed that forest packs with bite prevention tools could impact public health. Trials conducted in Thailand by UCSF, AFRIMS, and Kasetsart University.
IVCC supported SANAS certification for seven African research institutes, ensuring high-quality field trials for novel vector control products. Reliable GLP-compliant data is key to assessing product performance.
This requires specialist equipment with manually operated compression sprayers and, although effective, there is potential for significant improvements. IVCC has been working with industry partners, researchers and IRS teams to…
Supported by IVCC through scientific advice, laboratory support and rigorous field trials, SumiShield® 50WG, developed by Sumitomo Chemical, offers a new Mode of Action (MOA) Active Ingredient (AI) for vector control.