Réponse à Ebola : Déclaration du Directeur Général d’Africa CDC
Geneve, 17 mai 2026 Le 15 mai 2026, Africa CDC a alerté le continent africain et la communauté internationale sur le risque croissant de propagation régionale de l’épidémie de Maladie à Virus Ebola (MVE) provenant de la province de l’Ituri en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC). La zone affectée se caractérise par une forte mobilité […]
Ebola Response: Statement from the Director General, Africa CDC
Geneva, 17 May 2026 On 15 May 2026, Africa CDC alerted the continent and the global community to the growing risk of regional spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak originating from Ituri province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The affected area is characterised by high population mobility, insecurity, and intense […]
Africa CDC Calls for Urgent Regional Coordination Following Ebola Outbreak in Ituri Province, DRC, and Imported Ebola Bundibugyo Case Reported by Uganda
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Kinshasa, DRC / Kampala, Uganda, 15 May 2026 — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is closely monitoring the confirmed Ebola outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and the imported Ebola Bundibugyo case reported by the Uganda Ministry of Health. Africa CDC is […]
Africa CDC convoque une réunion Régionale d’urgence de coordination suite à l’Épidémie d’Ebola dans la province de l’Ituri, RDC
Addis Abeba, Ethiopia / Kinshasa, RDC, 15 Mai 2026 — Le Centre africain de contrôle et de prévention des maladies (Africa CDC) suit de près l’épidémie confirmée d’Ebola dans la province de l’Ituri, en République Démocratique du Congo, et travaille avec les autorités nationales et les partenaires afin de soutenir une réponse rapide et coordonnée. […]
Africa CDC Calls Urgent Regional Coordination Meeting Following Ebola Outbreak in Ituri Province, DRC
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Kinshasa, DRC, 15 May 2026 — The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is closely monitoring the confirmed Ebola outbreak in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and is working with national authorities and partners to support a rapid, coordinated response. Following consultations with the DRC’s Ministry […]
New Continental Plan to Improve Care for People with Sickle Cell Disease and Other Inherited Blood Disorders
Kampala, Uganda, 13 May 2026 — African Union Member States have validated a landmark continental plan aimed at strengthening the continent’s response to sickle cell disease and other inherited blood disorders, marking a major step toward expanding equitable access to prevention, diagnosis, treatment and long-term care. Convened by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and […]
Africa CDC and Aspen advance Long-term Vaccine Supply Partnership for Africa
Nairobi, Kenya | 12 May 2026 – Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Aspen Pharmacare are in advanced discussions on a long-term demand and supply alignment framework aimed at strengthening sustainable vaccine manufacturing in Africa. Announced on the margins of the Africa Forward Summit, the engagement reflects a shared commitment to building viable and sustainable markets […]
Statement by Africa CDC on the Biovac–Proparco Investment Milestone Announced on the Sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit
Nairobi, Kenya | 11 May 2026 – Africa CDC congratulates Biovac and Proparco on the announcement of this important investment collaboration on the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit. This milestone represents another significant step forward in advancing Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty Agenda through strategic investments in local vaccine manufacturing capacity. The mobilisation of […]
Africa CDC and Ethiopia Officially Launch CPHIA 2026 to Advance Africa’s Health Security and Sovereignty Agenda
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 08 May 2026 – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia today officially launched the Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) 2026, the continent’s foremost public health gathering. “Today’s launch symbolises our determination to build ahealthier and more […]
Saving Lives and Livelihoods Initiative Boosts Tunisia’s Immunisation System
Tunis, 5 May 2026 – Tunisia is the latest to benefit from the Saving Lives and Livelihoods (SLL) initiative, funded by the Mastercard Foundation and coordinated by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Since its launch in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the SLL programme has supported African countries in […]