Africa CDC Statement on Revital Healthcare EPZ Ltd. Achieving WHO Prequalification For Early-Activation Auto-Disable Syringe

The Africa Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (Africa CDC) proudly commends Revital Healthcare EPZ Ltd for achieving a significant milestone in African manufacturing excellence. This year, Revital Healthcare EPZ Ltd. became the first African company to be granted Pre-Qualification (PQ) status by the World Health Organization (WHO) for their early activation auto-disable (AD) syringe. […]

Africa CDC statement on the humanitarian crisis in Libya following Storm Daniel

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – September 16, 2023 – Africa CDC is deeply concerned about the dire humanitarian situation unfolding in Libya in the wake of a devastating natural disaster. On September 10th, northeastern Libya was ravaged by Storm Daniel, a catastrophic event that unleashed torrential rains and flash floods, causing widespread devastation in numerous cities […]

Statement of the Governing Board Members of Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)

Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable African Ministers of Health, African communities and Partners, The Governing Board is the deliberative organ of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). The Governing Board members extend their sincere appreciation to the African Ministers who entrusted them with the responsibility to serve and represent […]

Message from H.E. Dr. Jean Kaseya on the occasion of the World Suicide Prevention Day

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, a day that provides us with an opportunity to re-kindle our efforts to promote positive mental health and amplify our voices to prevent suicide, which remains a major public health problem worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there were over 700,000 deaths from suicide in the world […]

Statement on the New COVID Strain, EG.5 SARS-COV-2 Subvariant

On 9 August 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) designated EG.5, a descendant lineage of XBB.1.9.2, and its sub-lineages as a variant of interest (VOI), following the recent increase in the number of E.G.5 cases reported. As of 24 August 2023, over 13000 sequences of E.G.5 have been reported from 59 countries in five regions […]

Déclaration sur les allégations en cours concernant le CDC Afrique

Les Centres Africains de Contrôle et de Prévention des Maladies (CDC Afrique) sont une institution de santé publique de l’Union Africaine, créée en 2017. Le travail du CDC Afrique a eu un impact positif et significatif sur l’état de la santé en Afrique. Sous la Direction du Dr Jean Kaseya en tant que nouveau Directeur […]

Statement on the ongoing allegations about Africa CDC

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is a Public Health Institution of the African Union, established in 2017. Africa CDC’s work has positively and significantly impacted the state of health in Africa. Under the leadership of Dr Jean Kaseya as its new Director General, the organisation is at a critical juncture […]

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