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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 ... more
The resurgence of mpox in multiple African countries since 2022 has highlighted urgent gaps in preparedness, detection, and response capacities across the continent. While the mpox outbreak was initially classified as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and a Public Health Eme ... more
The decentralization of laboratory capacities is a critical strategy for improving epidemic preparedness and response in Africa. Centralized systems often delay case confirmation, hinder timely interventions, and exacerbate the impact of outbreaks, especially in rural and hard-to-reach areas. Thi ... more
L’augmentation en fréquence et en ampleur des urgences de santé publique en Afrique met en évidence l’importance cruciale d’un dépistage précoce, d’une intervention rapide et d’un accès équitable aux capacités de laboratoire. Les systèmes centralisés se sont souvent révélés ... more
The lack of an African research ethics framework during epidemic emergencies (EE) has been a glaring concern amongst African scholars for decades. In the context of major public health emergencies of continental and global health concern over the last five years, such as Ebola in 2019, COVID in 202 ... more
لى الرغم من أّن أفريقيا تحتضن ما يقارب خمس سكان العالم وتتحمل ربع العبء المرضي عالمًيا، فإن مساهمتها في الأبحاث لا ةيملاعلا ةيحصلا زواجتت 3 طقف % . نمكي و دحأ زربأ ةي ... more
Seulement 3 % de la recherche mondiale en santé provient d’Afrique, malgré sa part de 18 % de la population mondiale et de 25 % de la charge de morbidité. L’un des défis auxquels est confrontée cette recherche limitée en matière de santé sur le continent provient du cadre défaillant d ... more
Apenas 3% da investigação global em saúde provém de África, apesar da sua quota de 18% da população mundial e de 25% da carga de doença. Um desafio para esta investigação limitada em saúde no continente decorre do deficiente quadro de ética de investigação e da falha dos princípios ... more
Infection prevention and control (IPC) in a CTC/ CTU IPC are all practical measures taken in the healthcare facility to prevent harm caused by infections to patients, health workers and communities. The main goal of IPC in the cholera response is to • To reduce transmission of health care-as ... more