Prioritization and Risk Ranking of Epidemic-Prone Diseases for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Northern Africa | Cairo, Egypt 20 – 22 May 2025
Executive Summary: Amidst a fragile health emergency landscape and limited resources, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) adopts continuously scientific, evidence-based approaches to guide resource allocation for effective preparedness and response. Northern Africa faces a wide array of health challenges, including increases in post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (long COVID 19) […]
Prioritization and Risk Ranking of Epidemic-Prone Diseases for Emergency Preparedness and Response in Southern Africa | Gaborone, Botswana 25 – 27 November 2024
Executive Summary: Since its establishment, Africa CDC has played a crucial role in improving public health across Africa by providing strategic direction, building institutional capacities, and deploying healthcare workers to address various disease threats. As part of its mandate and in accordance with the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005), Africa CDC, has been conducting prioritization […]