The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has emerged as a leader, having responded to emergencies, mobilized resources and coordinated vaccine distribution on the continent ...

During an online media briefing on Thursday evening, Ngashi Ngongo, chief of staff and head of the Executive Office at the Africa CDC, said that 24 mpox-affected African countries have reported ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says it has inaugurated a comprehensive strategy aimed at transforming health financing in Africa. The Director-General of Africa ...

Africa CDC, in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC), WHO, UNICEF, GAVI, PATH, and other partners, is advancing the Continental Immunisation Strategy. Guided by the Addis Declaration ...

Africa CDC and WHO have updated their joint Continental Response Plan for the mpox emergency as the disease continues to affect new areas. The revised strategy focuses on controlling outbreaks ...

The announcement follows a high-level meeting with Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director General of Africa CDC, on 21 April 2025 in Luanda. Dr. Kaseya hailed the pledge as a bold and historic commitment ...

Addis Ababa: The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has warned that millions of children across the continent have no access to life-saving vaccines, with over half a ...

Sierra Leone accounted for half of Africa's confirmed mpox cases this week, the continent's main health body said on Thursday, adding that the West African country was fuelling the outbreak.