We are dedicated to improving health outcomes of the communities we serve in liaison with ministries of health and other partners.
My single composite wish is that all countries will have access to opportunities to develop field epidemiology capacity at all levels to strengthen their health systems. That means increased investment in field epidemiology capacity development and that is critical for global health security.
Dr. Simon Antara | Director, AFENET
๐ค๐จ๐ฉ๐บ๐ฌ AFENET participated in the official launch of the cross-border collaboration between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Uganda to strengthen preparedness and response to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD).
This collaboration aims to enhance coordination and
The 90-day plan between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has officially been launched to establish joint laboratory and clinical surge capacity in DRC starting with Aru, to control the Ebola outbreak. The Ugandan team was led by the Director General Health
AFENET-supported ACoDD teams continue strengthening Ebola surveillance in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
A contact identified in Bunia (Bankoko Health Area) became a suspected case on Day 7 of follow-up and was promptly investigated at the CME Treatment Center in Rwampara
#Ebola update: more than 1000 confirmed cases have been reported in #DRC, including 254 deaths. 100 patients have recovered so far, which shows that for many, the virus can be stopped with timely health care.
In the past month, @WHO, @AfricaCDC and partners have supported
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