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Outbreak of Cyanide Poisoning Caused by Consumption of Cassava Flour — Kasese District, Uganda

A new outbreak investigation published in CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) revealed that thousands of people in Africa – particularly Uganda, Tanzania, and the Democratic ...

CEPI Visit to AFENET Secretariat

A delegation from the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) met with AFENET management and grants team led by the Dr Simon Antara – Ag. Executive Director AFENET. The meeting aimed ...

Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) Training

The Journal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health (JIEPH) editorial team participated in a four-day in-service training on the JIEPH journal management system (JIEPH JMS). The training ...

Monkeypox Animal Surveillance in Bayelsa State

AFENET collaborated with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI), Bayelsa State Ministry of Agriculture, Federal Ministry of Agriculture and the US CDC ...

Projects

MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Background and scope of the M&E portfolio The Monitoring and Evaluation sub-unit was set up in August 2015 with the recruitment of the two staff...

RESEARCH UNIT

General scope, purpose and main assignments AFENET Research Unit supports the Grants Office in the function of resource mobilization and ensures that...

PAN AFRICAN MEDICAL JOURNAL (PAMJ)

Background The Pan African Medical Journal (PAMJ) has been published in partnership with AFENET since 2008. During the last nine years, PAMJ has...

SCIENTIFIC WRITING

Background In March 2017, the AFENET board of directors made a resolution to strengthen scientific writing in member field epidemiology training...

DRC Measles and Rubella RDT Study

Project title: DRC Pilot study on a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) detection of measles and rubella infection and immunity Background This purpose of this...