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The West African Health Organization, WAHO Supports Liberia Towards the Establishment of Medical Emergencies Team
The West African Health Organization, WAHO Supports Liberia Towards the Establishment of Medical Emergencies Team Liberia is one of the West African Country, most severely affected by Ebola and is facing the recurrence of other epidemic-prone diseases like Lassa, cholera, measles. The country must also be prepared to respond to the emergence of new pathogens (Influenza H1N1, H1N8, avian flu,...
WAHO, AFENET and The Gambian Ministry of Health are Strengthening Field Epidemiology Capacities in The Gambia
WAHO, AFENET and The Gambian Ministry of Health are Strengthening Field Epidemiology Capacities in The Gambia The Gambian Field Epidemiology Training Program (GamFETP)-Frontline Cohort 8 training started on 11 February 2020 at the National Nutritional Agency (NaNA) Hall in Banjul, The Gambia. The training is a 12-weeks training funded by the West African Health African Organization (WAHO) and implemented by...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Ministers of Health Held an Emergency Meeting on Preparedness and Response to the COVID-19 Virus in Bamako, Mali on 14 February 2020
EMERGENCY MEETING OF MINISTERS OF HEALTH OF THE ECONOMIC COMMUNITY OF WEST AFRICAN STATES (ECOWAS) ON PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS Hôtel Sheraton, Bamako, Republic of Mali. 14 February, 2020 FINAL COMMUNIQUE The emergency meeting of the Ministers of Health of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on regional preparedness and response to the ongoing Covid-19...