Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma Inaugurated Centre For Malaria At IIPH

Shillong | Thursday | 12th September, 2019

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A CorrespondentSHILLONG: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma inaugurated the Centre for the Study of Complex Malaria in India (CSCMI) Malaria Research Laboratory and Master of Public Health Programme at the Indian Institute of Public Health (IIPH), Shillong on Wednesday. Also present for the inauguration was Minister, Health & Family Welfare, AL Hek. Operational since 2010, the CSCMI is a US National Institutes of Health-funded International Center of Excellence in Malaria Research, and a partnership between researchers at New York University and scientists and clinicians in India, under the leadership of Professor Jane Carlton. The overall goal of the CSCMI is to develop the knowledge, tools, and evidence-based strategies needed to support Indian malaria intervention and control programs, and to build research capacity in India. Also Read: Be the Driving Force: Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma to NPP MLAsAlso Watch: Three vehicles vandalized during Tazia Procession in Dibrugarh | The Sentinel News | Assam News.