Africa: African Countries Must Invest in Genomic Surveillance to Eliminate Rabies: [allAfrica] Every year, rabies silently kills children across East Africa, even though it is one of the few infectious diseases that is 100% preventable. Globally, rabies causes approximately 59,000 deaths a year, mainly in Africa and Asia. In Kenya, 99% of human cases are attributed to dog bites/ scratches. In our… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNrGYN #RabiesAwareness #PublicHealth #GenomicSurveillance #Africa #EastAfrica

Africa: Continued Partnership to Enhance Pathogen Genomic Surveillance and Bioinformatics for Public Health in Africa: [Africa CDC] In a strategic move to bolster Africa's preparedness for future pandemics, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in partnership with the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) and with support from the Mastercard… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJs8SK #PublicHealth #GenomicSurveillance #AfricaCDC #Bioinformatics #PandemicPreparedness

We should care more about emerging infectious diseases, and the tools we need to fight them
#Health #InfectiousDiseases #Pandemic #Influenza #AvianFlu #GenomicSurveillance #PublicHealth #DiseasePrevention #Mpox #GlobalHealth #Epidemiology #COVID19 #STIs
https://the-14.com/we-should-care-more-about-emerging-infectious-diseases-and-the-tools-we-need-to-fight-them/

Africa: Bolstering Health Systems With Genomic Surveillance - Insights From the Genmoz Project: [Malaria Consortium] How training health workers and leveraging data-driven insights are reshaping malaria control efforts in high-burden regions of Mozambique. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/THcntX #Africa #HealthSystems #GenomicSurveillance #MalariaControl #DataDriven