• CLN consists of 15 partner facilities in 13 countries and aims to test vaccines for use during pandemics and epidemic disease outbreaks.
• It focuses on testing vaccines for pandemic and epidemic disease outbreaks.
• It is part of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI).
• The network aims to standardize testing methods and materials.

New members of the CLN

• Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) joins CLN.
• Institute Pasteur de Dakar (IPD) from Senegal is a new member.
• KAVI Institute of Clinical Research (KAVI ICR) and University of Nairobi Institute of Tropical and Infectious Diseases (UNITID) from Kenya join CLN.
• Synexa Life Sciences from South Africa becomes a member.
• Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) from Uganda is also a new member.

Objectives of the CEPI-funded network

• The CEPI-funded network aims to identify promising vaccine candidates rapidly and accurately.
• The network focuses on emerging infectious diseases.
• The goal is to support sustainable regional outbreak preparedness infrastructure.

CEPI-Funded Network Objectives

• The CEPI-funded network, which includes CLN, has the primary objective of identifying the most promising vaccine candidates rapidly and accurately against emerging infectious diseases.
• In addition to vaccine testing, the expanded network also aims to support the development of sustainable regional outbreak preparedness infrastructure.
• By working collaboratively and sharing standardized methods and materials, the network enhances global preparedness for potential disease outbreaks.

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