Maria Van Kerkhove
@mvankerkhove
Infectious Disease Epidemiologist; COVID-19 Technical Lead, Director ai Epidemic & Pandemic Preparedness & Prevention, WHO, WHE, Mom of 2. Opinions my own
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http://who.int 12-11-2013 22:07:25
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LIVE from #RC74AFRO: Special briefing on the #mpox epidemic in Africa with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
LIVE from #RC74AFRO: Special briefing on the #mpox epidemic in Africa with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Met with heads of United Nations agencies in #DRC to discuss our common response to the #mpox outbreak across the country, particularly in the conflict-affected east. We reaffirmed our shared commitment to support the 🇨🇩 government-led response by increasing disease surveillance, promoting
. World Health Organization (WHO) urges rapid access to #mpox diagnostic tests, invites manufacturers to emergency review who.int/news/item/29-0…
Thank you, President Felix Tshisekedi - UDPS, for a productive meeting on the #DRC's response to the #mpox outbreak. Your commitment to allocating 10 million USD for the mpox response demonstrates strong ownership and dedication. I reiterated the unwavering commitment of World Health Organization (WHO), the United Nations, and
.World Health Organization (WHO) media briefing on global health issues x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
LIVE: Media briefing on global health issues with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
.World Health Organization (WHO) is working to accelerate access to, and delivery of, #mpox vaccines. The safety and efficacy of vaccines are our highest priority. We will not take short cuts. Although vaccines are a powerful tool, they are far from the only tool. There are many things that WHO and
We call on manufacturers to work with UNICEF, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, Africa CDC and World Health Organization (WHO) to ensure rapid access to #mpox vaccines to those who need them the most.
LIVE: Media briefing on global health issues with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus x.com/i/broadcasts/1…
🆕World Health Organization (WHO) launches global framework for understanding the origins of new or re-emerging pathogens Work of WHO's Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens (SAGO). Longer thread on this later... who.int/news/item/04-0…
Latest updates on the current mpox situation by World Health Organization (WHO)'s Maria Van Kerkhove ⬇️
Very welcomed news that vaccines for #mpox have arrived in the #DRC. World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the DRC and partners on their use in at risk populations in combination with other interventions. Thanks to those coming forward & working with us, partners and countries to donate vaccines.
🆕Recordings and presentations now available from the #Mpox research and innovation organized by World Health Organization (WHO) WHO R&D Blueprint CEPI Africa CDC NIH Thanks to all those who contributed to aligning research response with the outbreak goals Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who.int/news-room/even…
#Mpox Standing meeting, chaque matin dès 08:00, Dr Abdou Salam Gueye, Directeur des urgences de la région OMS Afrique coordonne, depuis Kinshasa, en 🇨🇩, les efforts pour accroître la stratégie régionale afin de répondre aux priorités les plus urgentes pour les populations affectées.
Le Gestionnaire de l'Incident #Mpox pour OMS Afrique, Sam Boland a été interviewé à Kinshasa par BBC News Africa. Il a félicité les efforts de Ministère de la Santé RDC 🇨🇩 & ses partenaires pour améliorer la réponse contre l'épidémie de Mpox en 🇨🇩, & les prochaines étapes, avec l'arrivée des vaccins