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Institute of Viral and Emergent Pathogens Control and Research (IVEPCR)
Advancing Diagnosis, Research, Training, and Response for Emerging Infectious Diseases in West Africa
About Us
We Provide Quality Care
for Your Health
The Institute of Viral and Emergent Pathogens Control and Research (IVEPCR) is a center of excellence housed within Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), Edo State, Nigeria. Established in 2007 (formerly as the Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control), IVEPCR is a national reference center for emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, including Lassa fever, Ebola, Dengue, Yellow fever, Mpox, and other highly infectious diseases (HIDs).
24 H
Result Turn-around time
4
Available Laboratory
3
Support Investigations
Why Choose Us
Operational Units
IVEPCR-ISTH Irrua is a center of excellence for Diagnosis, Case Management, Research, Surveillance and capacity building for Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases in Nigeria.
Clinical Services
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Laboratory
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Clinical trial
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Psychosocial Support
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Mental Health and Quality
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Data and Biostatistics
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Bio risk/Biosafety Committee
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Administrative
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Our Strength
We have diverse cross-disciplinary
experts with cognate experience
Our objective is to accomplish our goals by rigorous research on the causes of VHFs and other emerging infectious illnesses, as well as conducting diagnostic research and clinical trials for new treatments and vaccines.
- Regional research hub
- Rapid Response team
- Community trust
- Ethics Committee
- Geographic location