Virtual launch: World Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2020 (WAAW 2020)
THEME: Handle Antimicrobials with Care – WAAW 2020 Kick-off Panel Discussion for AfricaDATE: Wednesday, 18 November 2020TIME (Virtual launch): 10:00 am EAT | 9:00 SAST | 8:00 am WAT | 7:00 am GMT WAAW 2020. Virtual Launch – FlyerDownload
Africa CDC’s One Health COVID-19 Webinar Series
Africa CDC’s One Health COVID-19 Webinar Series
Framework for One Health Practice in National Public Health Institutes
Contents: Importance of a One Health approach ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2 Role of Africa CDC and national public health institutes in improving public health …………. 5 Purpose of this One Health framework …………………………………………………………………………………….. 6 Section 1: Goals, objectives, and activities ………………………………………………………………………………..7 Goal #1: Strengthen multisectoral, One Health coordination and collaboration…………………. 7 Goal #2: Develop and strengthen surveillance […]
GLOBAL NURSING LEADERSHIP PROGRAM: Nurses Transforming Global Public Health
The Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)launch a Global Nursing Leadership Program
How can we improve awareness for antimicrobial resistance in Africa?
Date: Saturday, 21 November 2020Time: 18:30 SAST, CAT | 19:30 EAT | 17:30 WAT, CET | 16:30 BST | 12:30 ESTHashtag: #AfricaWAAWModerator: @hcsmAFRICA (Vanessa Carter) Join us for a 60-minute Twitter chat to share your views about how we can increase awareness for antimicrobial resistance in Africa. All stakeholders including healthcare professionals, civil society, policymakers, journalists, nurses, medical […]
Africa CDC One Health and COVID-19 Webinar
Experts have spoken on Occupational risks at the human-animal interface.Date: Monday 31 August 2020 from 16.00-17.30 East Africa Time.
Africa CDC Annual Progress Report 2019
CONTENTS THE YEAR IN BRIEF ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2 REGIONAL COLLABORATING CENTRES (RCCs) ……………………………………. 4 PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTES AND RESEARCH …………………………………….. 5 REGIONAL INTEGRATED SURVEILLANCE AND LABORATORY NETWORK (RISLNET) ………………………………………………………. 7 EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE …………………………………… 8 DISEASE OUTBREAK RESPONSE SUPPORT TO MEMBER STATES ……. 9 LABORATORY SYSTEMS AND NETWORKS ………………………………………….. 13 SURVEILLANCE AND DISEASE INTELLIGENCE …………………………………… […]
Africa CDC One Health and COVID-19 Webinar
One Health-related COVID-19 preparedness and response efforts in Africa, including managing the indirect effects on livelihoods and food security
Africa CDC COVID-19 Response Update, 31 May 2020
Graphic illustration of where we were with COVID-19 response as of 31 May 2020. 1- EPIDEMIOLOGIC UPDATE 2- EQUIPMENT SUPPORT TO MEMBER STATES 3- NUMBER OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS TRAINED 4- STRATEGIC ACTION UPDATE 5- PERSONNEL DEPLOYMENTS BY COUNTRY 6- AFRICA CDC TARGETS 7- COVID-19 tests conducted by Member States as of 31 July 2020
Africa CDC Annual Progress Report 2018
Africa is advancing in its globalization agenda as efforts are being made to establish the Continental Free Trade Area, the Open Sky Agreement and other agreements by Member Countries. With the free movement of persons and goods in view, these initiatives will certainly impact public health across the continent. We need not wait until there […]