🏠 Everyone should feel safe at home. 😔 Yet, every day women and girls are killed by an intimate partner or someone in their own family. ✊ Governments must invest in the prevention of gender-based violence and support services for survivors. #NoExcuse #16Days

For 21 years, PEPFAR has delivered lifesaving treatment to Kenyans living with #HIV. Today, more than 1.3 million people in Kenya benefit from this vital support. #WorldAIDSDay2024  #WAD2024

As #HomaBayCounty marked #WorldAidsDay2004, H.E Gladys Wanga, Governor Homa Bay County and LVCT Health through the support of U.S. CDC Kenya today, launched two portable digital X-ray machines equipped with AI technology for Tuberculosis (TB) screening among #PLHIV in the County.

Rapid, wider access to PrEP and other #HIV prevention methods are needed to meet global targets and #EndHIV as a public health threat. CDC’s work around the world ensures that #PrEP reaches those who need it most.

The window period for an #HIV test is the time between exposure and when a test can detect HIV. Learn more about the window period for different HIV tests: cdc.gov/hiv/testing/in… #HIVBasics

Meet Dan Oyugi, a #PrEP champion! His story of supporting his HIV-positive partner and promoting PrEP highlights the power of male involvement in HIV prevention. 🔗 shorturl.at/E24Pl #EndHIV #PEPFAR

In sub-Saharan Africa, 6 out of 7 new #HIV infections are among girls and young women. PEPFAR's #DREAMS program combats this by reducing gender-based violence, keeping girls in school, & creating economic opportunities. 🔗 shorturl.at/oVx7E #16DaysOfActivism #EndGBV

We're hiring for the position of Public Health Specialist (Counseling and Testing). Interested? Apply by December 19, 2024. Details: shorturl.at/JXYwC

.CDC Global Health through PEPFAR gives hope and safeguards health by supporting voluntary medical male circumcision which has lifelong HIV prevention benefits for men. Read Roberts story: shorturl.at/WXzXP #EndHIV

New grant opportunities from U.S. CDC Kenya and PEPFAR are available and applications are open. Apply through this link: ow.ly/3tos50UmfBM

#JobOpportunity: Public Health Specialist (Health Management Information Systems). This role involves coordinating and evaluating public health programs, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance. Apply by December 11, 2024: shorturl.at/uLAlU

Mpox Update: The Ministry of Health has confirmed 5 new Mpox cases this week, bringing the total to 28 across 12 counties. Surveillance and preventive efforts are ongoing. Kenyans are urged to remain vigilant and adhere to preventive measures.

Dive into the remarkable journey of CDC scientist Dr. Naomi Lucchi, a trailblazer in #GlobalHealth research! From groundbreaking malaria studies to pandemic preparedness, her story is one of resilience & scientific excellence. Read more in The Lancet: shorturl.at/jaWUK

We're hiring for the position of Public Health Specialist (Counseling and Testing). Interested? Apply by December 19, 2024. Details: shorturl.at/JXYwC

🇰🇪 Over 120 experts came together for a multisectoral Intra-Action Review, strengthening Kenya’s #MpoxResponse. 📊 28 cases across 12 counties ✅ 35 key actions planned for the next 6 months #EmergencyPreparedness

Happy New Year! We have new grant opportunities available. Apply by February 19 through this link: ow.ly/3tos50UmfBM

Discover #TheBestWorstThing, a new podcast by Malaria No More! Explore the ongoing fight to #EndMalaria through powerful stories and insights from global health leaders, proving why ending malaria is the best humanitarian investment today. 🎧 Listen now: spoti.fi/4j7FY3u

From HIV & TB to emerging threats, CDC strengthens global lab networks 🔬 in 40+ countries, building an early warning system that keeps Americans safer at home and protects global communities. Discover the impact of this vital work: bit.ly/4kQhqLX

CDC & partners have revolutionized HIV testing, cutting result times from weeks to days. This work saves lives & enables labs to test for multiple diseases, building stronger health systems & boosting global outbreak responses. bit.ly/3H78ILl

CDA Chargé d’Affaires Carla Benini met the incredible teams at @AMPATHKenya & Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, who deliver hope, health, and HIV care to 125,000 Kenyans through PEPFAR. This is what a #USKenyaPartnership looks like. #GlobalHealth