In order to ensure regional health security in the face of public health events, WAHO | OOAS through ECOWAS Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control and in collaboration with World Bank Health, USAID in Africa, IOM West and Central Africa 🇺🇳 and AFENETAfrica are building the capacity of entry point officials in Ecowas - Cedeao region.

5,000,000 >5,000,000 daughters, sons, parents, grandparents, friends… have died from #COVID19 & we know this is an underestimate of the true number of deaths As a global society, we have not even begun to mourn the loss of so many. >5,000,000… it didn’t have to be this way.

.Ministry of Health- Uganda Makerere University Makerere University School of Health Sciences Makerere University News Sabin Vaccine Institute ReAct - Action on Antibiotic Resistance The Fleming Fund Global Health Partnerships (formerly THET) Ronald Olum, MBChB, MPH

Antimicrobial resistance doesn't just affect people, it affects animals too! This is why farmers have a key role in fighting #AMR! Are you a farmer? 👨‍🌾👩‍🌾 Here is what you need to do 👇 #AntimicrobialResistance

T5: How can we tie together antimicrobial resistance awareness campaigns in one health? #AfricaWAAW #OneHealth #AntimicrobialResistance

#COVID19 vaccines save lives. They must be accessible to those most at risk in all countries before we give boosters to those already well protected in some countries “Vaccines AND” means that we need to drive transmission down while we increase vaccination We can do this! World Health Organization (WHO)

Today is a day for historic decisions…a day to make a commitment to never again be in a position where a virus can take so much from us, take so many lives, alter so many futures…It’s time to make a commitment to be better prepared. Its time. World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus #WHASS Mike Ryan

#Twitter is back! And so are we! As part of our mandate to protect the health of Nigerians, we remain your trustworthy source for reliable information on infectious diseases and other public health events in #Nigeria through our verified platforms:

Congratulations to #PHIHN Founding Member Emmanuel I Benyeogor, on the completion of his The Fleming Fund Fellowship on Antimicrobial Resistance in #Nigeria We’re proud of the work our Team and several young people are doing, in contributing to improved public and global health

I am truly honoured to be awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine LSTM. This one is dedicated to my parents, who enabled the very special opportunity of spending my formative years on the campus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.

Happening now WAHO | OOAS, the handover ceremony to the duly appointed DG of WAHO, Dr. Melchior Athanase Joel C. AISSI from Benin. Wishing him all the best as the new DG and also grateful to outgoing DG Prof Stanley Okolo for his tremendous leadership! Gouvernement du Bénin 🇧🇯 Ecowas - Cedeao ECOWAS Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control

An appraisal of the contextual drivers of successful antimicrobial ste... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Responsible use of antimicrobials require effective, coordinated stewardship governance processes at all levels. Specifically, customizing AMS actions to the primary health care environment is crucial to achieving desired results.

Are you attending @CPHIA_AfricaCDC 2022❔ Join, our Head of Surveillance & Epidemiology, Dr Okunromade Odunayo and other speakers at the Global Health Advocacy Incubator side event as they discuss 'Advocating for Epidemic Preparedness Financing & Funding Sustainability' 🗓️ Today, December 12 🕚 11 a.m. WAT

Acting DG Zambia National Public Health Institute, Dr. Sinyange, reiterating the need for collaboration across sectors in addressing #AMR. The #WHO Costing &Budgeting tool will be useful in the implementation of the Zambia #AMR NAP. He expressed gratitude for the support from WHO African Region & ReAct Africa Network (RAN)

Important day for the #WHOPandemicHub as the Government of Germany represented by 🇩🇪 GER on Peace & Humanitarian Action and DG Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus of World Health Organization (WHO) sign a host agreement - a long term commitment to supporting the work that we do in Germany for WHO

Now published in BMJ Global Health gh.bmj.com/content/8/11/e… In endemic setting: mpox is independently associated with HIV infection risk; sexual contact is an important factor NCDC NACA Nigeria UCL Global Health @UCLLibraries Ibrahim Abubakar Ifedayo Adetifa Chikwe Ihekweazu Dr. Gambo Aliyu

Global Health Emergency Corps #GHEC - collaboration into action! World Health Organization (WHO) convened countries, their Nat’l Public Health Agencies, regional & global health orgs to test & strengthen pandemic response, ensuring coordination when the next health threat emerges bit.ly/4ji7PgD