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30-08-2019 11:56:57
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The spread of misinformation and rumours about #COVIDー19 is of concern. IFRC Africa's head of health Adinoyi Ben Adeiza, will be addressing some of these misconceptions. Stay tuned!


In this week’s part of #AskDrBen series, Dr Adinoyi Ben Adeiza tackles the rumour that drinking alcohol will prevent you from catching #COVID19. We heard this in 10 countries. #InfoAsAid, #MondayMotivation (Kenya Red Cross, Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ, Uganda Red Cross Society)


Programme #CP3 : Briefing à l'attention de 18 volontaires de la Croix-Rouge/RDC, actifs dans l'aire de santé de Lufu sur la Thérapie de #RéhydratationOrale, l'installation de Point de #RéhydratationOrale. A cette occasion, on a procédé à la distribution des #purifiantsd'eau.




Early action by Kenya Red Cross #volunteers helped avert an anthrax epidemic among pastoralist Kenyan communities. Within a month, the situation was under control and the community was safer and better prepared. Read the full report: preventepidemics.org/epidemics-that…

JUST NOW: information coming through via Kisoro -UG (DR-Congo border) indicates a Volcanic eruption around Mt. Nyiragongo (via Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA)) #naturenow


Global Meeting: Lessons from the IFRC USAID Global Health Community Epidemic & Pandemic Preparedness Programme that started in 2017! Working with communities from preparedness to response saves lives & livelihood! Pandemics start & end in communities. USAID IFRC Africa IFRC Asia Pacific




💡#DYK 60% of known & 75% of emerging infectious diseases come from animals? 🦠 USAID Global Health is working with #RedCrossRedCrescent societies in Africa to implement #OneHealth—a holistic approach to protecting human, animal, & environmental health in communities. 👨👩👧👦🐄🌿 #OneHealthDay

On #EpidemicPreparedness day, discover how Uganda Red Cross Society has set up School Health Clubs where students learn how to protect themselves, their families & communities from disease threats. USAID Uganda


As the #mpox epidemic continues to threaten lives across Africa, local Croix-Rouge/RDC teams trained through the Community Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness Programme are putting their preparedness work into action to save lives & protect people's health: bit.ly/4iuVs12