CDC’s PulseNet International network supports partners in Africa through a genomics workshop and other training initiatives, building capacity and enhancing surveillance of #AntimicrobialResistance in Vibrio cholera. Read more below:

🌍 HEALTH FOR AFRICA: A Year of Progress 2024 brought challenges, breakthroughs, and impactful partnerships. Thanks to the dedication of our partners, Africa CDC advanced health system resilience and public health progress across Africa. As we enter the #NewYear, let us renew

📢 We're excited to announce the launch of our newly rebranded PulseNet Africa website! 🌍✨ Explore how we connect public health labs across African countries to tackle foodborne dxs & AMR 🌐 Check it out: pulsenetafrica.org #PulseNetAfrica #FoodSafety #AMR #GlobalHealth

#PathogenGenomics& simulated data are transforming disease tracking! MIT Media Lab & VA Pathogen Genomics Center of Excellence partner University of Virginia Biocomplexity Institute use DiTTO to study avian flu in cattle—analyzing wildlife, livestock, farm workers & environment to assess risk 🐄🐄 ditto.bii.virginia.edu

🌟 Exciting Opportunity! 🌟 PulseNet Africa is thrilled to announce the launch of applications for feasibility studies on antimicrobial resistance in foodborne pathogens. 🗓 Deadline: Feb 6, 2025 🌐 Details: tinyurl.com/2hr95smx #AMR #Foodbornedx #Genomics #PublicHealth

PulseNet Africa Regional Coordinator Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko presenting work on nanopore-based sequencing of cholera across Africa - a collaborative effort by PulseNet Africa and partners #ABPHM25