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A PERSONAL JOURNEY: FROM PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY TO DISEASE CONTROL.

MWELECELE MALECELA

My career at NIMR is a true story of serendipity rather than design. I joined NIMR in 1987 after graduating form the University of Dar-es-Salaam with a B.Sc. in Zoology in 1986. After an extremely rigorous interview process I was assigned to work at the Amani Center and to specifically focus on a disease they called Bancroftian Filariasis. Now I had heard of this disease in my classes at UDSM and the great...

On Friday 9 January British High Commissioner, Dianna Melrose, handed over medical equipment to Dr. Seif S. Rashid, Minister of Health and Social Welfare at the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare offices in Dar es Salaam. She did this on behalf of the British charity UK Police Aid Convoys.
Speaking at the event, Ms Melrose said:“This medical equipment was donated by the British Ambulance Service and hospitals across the United Kingdom. We hope that the equipment will prove useful to...

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to practice medicine in a remote village in a third world country where you would rely on your skills, observation and your gut instinct?  Join us as we travel to Tanzania, Africa, to provide medical assistance in a humanitarian effort in May 18-28, 2015.   Teri Priebe and Becky Van Renan will escort this important mission.  The approximate all-inclusive land price...

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Ghana is marking its third and final day of national mourning for the people killed last week by flooding and a fire at a petrol station.

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