
Africa CDC
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@AfricaCDC is a continental autonomous health agency of the @_AfricanUnion strengthening the capacity of Member States to respond to disease threats.
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Africa CDC welcomes the emergency diagnostics, therapeutics and medical supplies provided by the Government of India to support the ongoing #EbolaResponse. The supplies were delivered through Africa CDC’s Eastern Regional Coordinating Centre in Uganda and mobilized to support response efforts in eastern DRC. We thank the Government and people of India for their solidarity with Africa. #HealthSecurity #AfricaResponds | Randhir Jaiswal | Shashank Mattoo
Africa CDC11,269 views • 2 months ago

Four distinct #mpox outbreaks—clades 2A, 2B, 1A, and 1B—are posing significant challenges, with overlapping clades in regions like #Cameroon complicating testing and responses. Robust genomic surveillance and targeted public health measures are essential to address these complexities, emphasised Africa CDC DG Dr @JeanKaseya2. #AfricaCDCBriefing #Stopmpox
Africa CDC20,012 views • 1 year ago

A #measles outbreak has been reported in North and South Kivu, further limiting access to affected communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo. With health workers unable to reach the region due to insecurity, urgent political solutions are needed. Dr Jean Kaseya says Africa CDC is ready to deliver vaccines and medicines as soon as humanitarian access is granted. 🎥 Watch our recent press briefing: #AfricaCDC #PublicHealth
Africa CDC15,330 views • 1 year ago

The fragility of health systems amid tensions in #Goma has implications on the ongoing #mpox response in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Join Dr @JeanKaseya2, Director General of Africa CDC, as he provides updates in our latest weekly briefing. Register here: #AfricaCDC #AfricaResponds
Africa CDC15,803 views • 1 year ago
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