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#Physician, #PublicHealth #epidemics, #Alerts #Response Coordination Dept @WHO RTs ≠ Endorsements

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@HananBalkhy
HananBalkhyحنان بلخي
2 months
Health emergencies don’t respect borders — lack of trust and coordination between countries can cost lives. That’s why, for the first time, @WHO, together with Africa CDC and #Morocco, has established the Regional Health Emergency Leaders Network, bringing together more than 50
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@WHOEMRO
WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
2 months
🌍 When crises cross borders, so must our response. @WHO, @AfricaCDC & #Morocco🇲🇦 launch the Regional Health Emergency Leaders Network for Africa & the Eastern Mediterranean — forging trust, solidarity & faster responses. #ConnectedHealthLeaders 👉 https://t.co/H9GQsL8yuA
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
2 months
BREAKING NEWS: The first two patients to recover from #Ebola have just been discharged from the treatment centre in Bulape health zone, in #DRC’s Kasai province. @MinSanteRDC—with support from @WHO, @MSF, @ALIMA_ORG and other partners—has accelerated response actions to improve
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@OMSRDCONGO
OMS RDC
2 months
@MinSanteRDC & @WHO mènent une action conjointe à Mpianga- 24 km de #Bulape🇨🇩, facilitant le transfert sécurisé des cas suspects d'#Ebola pour leur meilleur suivi. Ces visites sur le terrain améliorent la confiance & l'adhésion des communautés aux mesures de prévention efficaces.
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
3 months
.@WHO and @MSF teams set up patient & health worker flow to manage movement in the #Ebola treatment centre in #Bulape health zone – one of the current outbreak epicentres in #DRC’s Kasai province. Effective flow management is crucial to reducing virus transmission and ensuring
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@WHOAfghanistan
WHO Afghanistan
3 months
35 metric tonnes of lifesaving medical supplies arrive in Afghanistan today to support @WHOAfghanistan's emergency response following the devastating earthquake in the eastern region. This essential in-kind medical shipment, sourced from WHO Hub for Global Health Emergencies
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@ProfJanabi
Prof. Mohamed Janabi
3 months
We’re acting with determination, supporting #DRC to rapidly strengthen key #Ebola control measures to halt the spread of the virus and save lives. An advance team from @WHO, DRC & partners is en route to the affected areas with emergency supplies & equipment.
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@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
3 months
A new #Ebola outbreak is confirmed in the #DRC. Tragically, 15 deaths have been reported so far, including 4 health workers. @WHO teams are already supporting the response, deploying experts and medical supplies needed to protect health workers and care for patients.
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Kinshasa – Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have declared an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Kasai Province where 28 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health...
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@WHOEthiopia
WHO Ethiopia
7 months
🇪🇹#Ethiopia is launching its Public Health Emergency Management Centre of Excellence — a leap for #HealthSecurity and #EmergencyPreparedness. Stay tuned. Link will be shared soon! #CentreOfExcellence #PHEM @FMoHealth @EPHIEthiopia @WHO
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@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
7 months
The world has made huge strides against #polio thanks to vaccines. This #WorldImmunizationWeek, we invite you to join the #RiseTogether movement to raise awareness of action to #EndPolio through physical activity:
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@DrAbdiMahamud
Dr Abdi R Mahamud
7 months
🚨 25 Years of GOARN: Transforming Global Health Through Strategic Partnerships and Collective Action🚨 As we mark 25 years of the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN), we reflect on the incredible impact of partnership and collaboration in strengthening global
@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
7 months
Happy 25th anniversary, @WHOGOARN! With over 310 partner institutions, coordinated by @WHO, GOARN is a vital part of the global health architecture. Through this network, countries get the expert support they need to respond to health emergencies, and to enhance their own
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@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
7 months
Happy 25th anniversary, @WHOGOARN! With over 310 partner institutions, coordinated by @WHO, GOARN is a vital part of the global health architecture. Through this network, countries get the expert support they need to respond to health emergencies, and to enhance their own
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@WHOUganda
WHO Uganda
7 months
Today, Uganda declared the end of #EbolaOutbreak after less than 3 months. Since the outbreak was declared on 30 January 2025, @WHO has worked closely with @MinofHealthUG and partners to ensure a successful national response by deploying expertise, providing essential supplies,
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
9 months
Since January 20th, in collaboration with our partners and government, we have undertaken a remarkable journey against #Marburg, marked by; 🎉 Resilience 🎉 Boldness & 🎉 Dedication Watch a snapshot of how the journey from announcement to declaration of the end of the
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@HananBalkhy
HananBalkhyحنان بلخي
9 months
Congratulations to the 🇸🇦 Saudi Disaster Medical Assistance Team for becoming the #first WHO-certified Emergency Medical Team (EMT) in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. @WHO is proud to have accompanied #SDMAT on this amazing journey, and I hope that other EMTs from the Region
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@Craig_A_Spencer
Craig Spencer MD MPH
9 months
I just watched the whole RFK Jr—Hannity interview where they discuss measles. I don't know what to say. I'm really just speechless. Listening to health leadership bungle basic facts at best—and tell outright lies about long-settled science at worst—is just SO disappointing.
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@WHO_Tanzania
WHO Tanzania
9 months
“ The dedication of frontline health workers and the efforts of the national authorities and our partners have paid off, but the work is not over” ~ Dr @sagoe_moses, our Representative, speaks on the declaration of #Marburg in 🇹🇿! Listen ⬇️
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@DrTedros
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
9 months
Good news from #Tanzania — the #Marburg outbreak is declared over: https://t.co/rfRi2mm99g Growing expertise in health emergency response in Africa has been crucial in effective outbreak control. My gratitude to the dedicated health workers, the government and my @WHO_Tanzania
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@WHOAFRO
WHO African Region
9 months
Tanzania has declared the end of the #Marburg virus disease outbreak! Close collaboration with national authorities and support by @WHO and partners as well as the dedication of frontline teams were pivotal in rapidly scaling up the response to protect the population and halt
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@WHOGOARN
GOARN
9 months
🌍 Stories from the Field: Ebba Rosendal’s deployment to South Sudan 🌍 We are proud to highlight the impactful work of Ebba Rosendal, from @ECDC_EU , a key GOARNpartner, who was deployed via GOARN to support @WHO cholera outbreak response in South Sudan. Ebba spent 9 weeks in
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