Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, December 2023
Welcome to our Event-Based Surveillance Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]
Bulletin épidémiologique mensuel des maladies à potentiel épidémique et autres urgences de santé publique, September 2023
Situation sur les épidémies en cours – données épidémiologiques / actions en cours Choléra Source : SITREP choléra, bulletins SIMR des États membres Durant la période de rapportage allant des semaines épidémiologiques (SE) 35 à 39 de 2023, 4 191 nouveaux cas (suspects et confirmés) de choléra dont 51 décès ont été notifiés, portant le […]
Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, November 2023
Welcome to our Event-Based Surveillance Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]
Call for Application: AMR Advocacy Photo Contest
The annual International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) provides a unique African-led platform for leaders across the continent to reflect on lessons learned in health and science and align on a way forward for creating more resilient health systems. Expanding the horizons of the conference once again, CPHIA 2023 will showcase how the […]
Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, October 2023
Welcome to our Event-Based Surveillance Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]
Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, September 2023
Welcome to our Event-Based Surveillance Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]
Dengue Fever Technical Factsheet
KEY FACTS Dengue fever is an acute febrile disease caused by any of the four existing dengue virus serotypes (DENV1,2,3,4). ● Dengue is found worldwide in tropical and sub-tropical regions, mostly in urban and semi-urban areas. It is endemic in about 100 countries, including in tropical areas of Africa. ● Dengue virus is primarily transmitted […]
Bulletin épidémiologique mensuel des maladies à potentiel épidémique et autres urgences de santé publique, Juillet 2023
Situation sur les épidémies en cours – données épidémiologiques / actions en cours Choléra Source : SitRep cholera, bulletins SIMR des États membres Durant la période de rapportage allant des semaines épidémiologiques (SE) 26 à 30 de 2023, 5 718 nouveaux cas (suspects et confirmés) de choléra dont 59 décès ont été notifiés ; […]
Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, August 2023
Update to Event: Since the beginning of this year, 176,341 cases (84,140 confirmed; 92,201 suspected) and 2,764 deaths [Case Fatality Ratio (CFR): 1.6%] of cholera were reported from 17 AU MS: Burundi (603 cases; 9 deaths), Cameroon (19,885; 480), Congo (93; 9), Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) (31,342; 230), Eswatini (2; 0), Ethiopia (17,007; 209), […]
Africa CDC Weekly Event Based Surveillance Report, July 2023
Update to event: Since the beginning of this year, 163,970 cases (81,637 confirmed; 82,333 suspected) and 2,583 deaths (case fatalityratio [CFR]: 1.6%) of cholera were reported from 16 African Union (AU) Member States (MS): Burundi (536 cases; 9deaths), Cameroon (19,489; 463), Democratic Republic of Congo (23,513; 138), Eswatini (2; 0), Ethiopia (14,835;172), Kenya (8,566; 140), […]