Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ndia M Nyakio"
- Ndia M Nyakio's research focuses on enhancing public health response capabilities within the East African Community (EAC) through the implementation of mobile laboratory networks for the surveillance and management of infectious disease outbreaks, particularly monkeypox and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
- Recent findings highlight the urgent need for improved pathogen genomics infrastructure across EAC partner states, revealing disparities that hinder effective AMR surveillance and outbreak response capabilities, a critical aspect for managing infectious disease threats in the region.
- Nyakio has been instrumental in coordinating regional training and emergency response initiatives, including rapid deployment of mobile laboratories and training for public health officials, to mitigate the spread of diseases like monkeypox and improve diagnostic capabilities during outbreaks.
