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On May 17, 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This was followed by Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declaration on 18 M
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Acting Ahead of Epidemics
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Designed for OCHA and partners at country, regional and headquarters-level, this guidance was developed in 2025 with the objective of giving an idea of suitable triggers and assistance packages for anticipatory action. It will be regularly updated with learning and good practices from implementation
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L’épidémie de maladie à virus Ebola représente l’une des menaces sanitaires les plus graves pour la santé publique mondiale, en raison de sa létalité élevée, de sa propagation rapide et de ses conséquences sociales, économiques et sécuritaires. L’expérience des 16 précédentes fl
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How to Handle PPE in Offices and Warehouses (WREC)
Introduction à la maladie d’Ebola
La récurrence des épidémies de la maladie à virus Ebola constitue un problème important de santé publique pour la République Démocratique du Congo. Cette situation épidémique qui sévit dans les communautés concerne toutes les couches de la population y compris dans la communauté scolair
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Le monde est aujourd’hui confronté à de nombreux problèmes sanitaires, avec
des conséquences néfastes sur tous les plans, qui expliquent un changement de
paradigme en matière de gestion des risques. Aussi, compte tenu des limites notées
dans les cloisonnements entre les secteurs de la sa
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Previous Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreaks offer
lessons for public health experts responding to the 11th
outbreak. This review highlights that responders need
to build more trust with the communities they serve. It
suggests that language is fundamental to that.
The webpage presents a guidance document developed by Uganda’s Ministry of Health for the assessment and management of healthcare workers who may have been exposed to Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SVD) in the workplace. The document provides protocols for identifying and evaluating occupational expos
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The webpage “Decontamination of Ambulances for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)” provides guidance on how to safely clean and disinfect ambulances that have been used to transport suspected or confirmed Ebola patients. It outlines the procedures for decontaminating vehicle surfaces, medical equipment,
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This film is about the role of community health workers in their vital work of ‘contact tracing’ to prevent the spread of Ebola. It explains the role of contact tracers in finding people who have come into contact with a sick Ebola patient and raising awareness to help stop further transmission
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The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Primary Screening Tool is a job aid developed to help healthcare workers identify individuals who may have symptoms or risk factors associated with Ebola before they enter a health facility. The tool supports the early detection of suspected Ebola cases through an initi
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The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Secondary and Tertiary Screening Tool provides guidance for healthcare workers on conducting more detailed assessments of individuals who have already been identified as potential Ebola suspects during primary screening. The tool outlines procedures for evaluating sympt
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Clinical managment
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Quality clinical care is at the heart of a robust, effective response to outbreaks. Frontline health workers need evidence-based tools and training to provide safe, effective and quality clinical care.
The Clinical Management channel includes videos on a range of diseases, such as Ebola, diphther
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The African region reports the highest number of health emergencies of all the WHO regions every year: an average of
2-3 new events every week
WHO guideline on contact tracing
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This practical guideline establishes definitions for “contact”, “contact person”, “contact tracing” and other associated concepts. It allows for improvement of contact tracing strategies and provides recommendations attempting to answer some, though not all, questions that arose during t
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Sudan virus disease is a severe, often fatal illness affecting humans and other primates that is due to Orthoebolavirus sudanense (Sudan virus), a viral species belonging to the same genus of the virus causing Ebola virus disease. This webinar will provide an overview of the current outbreak of Suda
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This question bank is a menu of qualitative questions related to healthcare workers’ knowledge, perceptions and practices during infectious disease outbreaks. The question bank will generate qualitative data on healthcare workers’ subjective understandings of risks, case management, protection a
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Cette banque de questions est un menu de questions qualitatives relatives aux connaissances, aux perceptions et aux pratiques du personnel de santé lors d'épidémies de maladies infectieuses. La banque de questions générera des données qualitatives sur la compréhension subjective qu'ont les pr
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This toolkit is a comprehensive set of practical tools and resources designed to support country-level risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) practitioners, decision-makers and partners to plan and implement readiness and response activities for Ebola disease outbreaks. The toolkit conta
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