Mpox declared public health emergency in Africa by top health body
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Jean Kaseya, head of the Africa CDC, said the declaration marked a "clarion call to action" for more proactive efforts against the disease. Africa's top public health body has declared a public health emergency over a …
Africa's top health body declares monkeypox a 'public health …
WEBAug 13, 2024 · “With a heavy heart but with an unyielding commitment to our people, to our African citizens, we declare mpox as public health emergency of continental security,” Jean Kaseya, head of the...
First 100 Days: Delivering the New Deal – Africa CDC
WEBLearn about the achievements and priorities of Dr. Jean Kaseya, the first Director General of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in his first 100 days in office. The report covers governance, financial sustainability, and …
Alarmed by mpox surge, Africa CDC declares a 'continental emergency' - NPR
WEBAug 9, 2024 · “We can no longer be reactive, we need to be proactive and aggressive,” says Dr. Jean Kaseya, director general of Africa CDC. “This is a fight for all Africans and we will fight it together.”
Africa CDC declares mpox a public health emergency
WEBAug 13, 2024 · “I declare with a heavy heart but with an unyielding commitment to our people, to our African citizens, we declare mpox as public health emergency of continental security,” Jean Kaseya, head of...
Statement by H.E. Dr Jean Kaseya, Director-General of Africa CDC ...
WEBJul 2, 2023 · Dr Jean Kaseya praises Gavi for recognizing Africa CDC's role and accepting its request to rejoin its constituency as a full member. He also welcomes Gavi's support for African vaccine manufacturers and pandemic preparedness.
AU Assembly Appoints Dr Jean Kaseya as Director General of the …
WEBFeb 22, 2023 · On 19 th February, the Assembly of the African Union appointed Dr Jean Kaseya of the Democratic Republic of Congo as Director General of the AfricaCDC for a mandate of 4 years. He will oversee the delivery of the core functions and key objectives of the organization, as per its statute.
Jean Kaseya: New head of Africa CDC faces uphill struggle in post ...
WEBJul 27, 2023 · Jean Kaseya is the director general of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, a role he assumed in 2023. He talks to The BMJ about his goals for the continent, the challenges of covid-19, and the …
H.E Dr. Jean Kaseya – Africa CDC
WEBBiography. H.E Dr. Jean Kaseya was appointed Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa-CDC) during the thirty-sixth African Union Summit of Heads of State and Government in February 2023. Dr. Kaseya, a Congolese Medical Doctor with advanced degrees in Epidemiology and Community Health, brings to this ...
Health authority says mpox not under control in Africa - Yahoo
WEB2 days ago · Additionally, Africa CDC Director Jean Kaseya said in his weekly briefing that 14 more deaths related to the disease had been recorded. This brings the total since the beginning of the year to ...
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