Health Emergencies In Africa 2022

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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation

(1 days ago) WEBThis year’s Atlas of African Health Statistics is being produced in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic that we have been expe- riencing for over two years. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic, together with other health emergencies in the WHO African Re- gion, is yet …

https://www.afro.who.int/publications/atlas-african-health-statistics-2022-health-situation-analysis-who-african-region-1

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Africa Faces Rising Climate-linked Health Emergencies

(8 days ago) WEBGENEVA, Switzerland, April 6, 2022/APO Group/ -- Climate-related health emergencies are on the rise in Africa, accounting for more than half of public health events recorded …

https://who.africa-newsroom.com/press/africa-faces-rising-climatelinked-health-emergencies?lang=en

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Regional strategy for health security and emergencies …

(5 days ago) WEBRegional Committee for Africa, 72. (‎2022)‎. Regional strategy for health security and emergencies 2022–2030: report of the Secretariat. World Health Organization.

https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/361858

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Call to Action: Strengthening Public Health Emergency

(4 days ago) WEBCall to Action: Strengthening Public Health Emergency Operations Centres in Africa. Communities (RECS), in Lusaka, Zambia, 16th July 2022. RECALLING the Heads of State and Government’s …

https://africacdc.org/news-item/call-to-action-strengthening-public-health-emergency-operations-centres-in-africa/

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Climate-related health emergencies on the rise in Africa: WHO

(5 days ago) WEBOf the public health events recorded throughout Africa between 2001 and 2021, 56 percent were climate-related, the UN health agency said. In Africa, "frequent …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2022-04-climate-related-health-emergencies-africa.html

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Preparing the health workforce for future public health …

(9 days ago) WEBhealth emergencies in Africa. BMJ Global Health 2022;7:e008327. doi:10.1136/ bmjgh-2021-008327 Handling editor Seye Abimbola Received 18 December 2021 Accepted 6 …

https://gh.bmj.com/content/bmjgh/7/Suppl_1/e008327.full.pdf

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Lusaka Call-to-Action 2022: A Call to Strengthen Public Health

(2 days ago) WEBEffective coordination and improved management of the situation requires the implementation of public health emergency operation centers (PHEOCs) running …

https://africacdc.org/news-item/lusaka-call-to-action-2022-a-call-to-strengthen-public-health-emergency-operation-centers-in-africa/

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AFR/RC72/8 ORIGINAL: ENGLISH REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR …

(Just Now) WEBHealth emergencies have a dual impact on human health, livelihoods, national economies and development. The West African Ebola epidemic (2013–2016) and the 2018 Ebola …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2022-08/AFR-RC72-8%20Regional%20strategy%20for%20health%20security%20and%20emergencies%202022-2030%20.pdf

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Strengthening Public Health Emergency Operations Centres in …

(6 days ago) WEBStrengthening Public Health Emergency Operations Centres in Africa: A Call to Action On the sidelines of 41st Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union and …

https://africacdc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/A-Call-to-Action-Strengthening-Public-Health-Emergency-Operations-Centres-in-Africa.pdf

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Africa: Lusaka Call-to-Action 2022 - a Call to Strengthen Public …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth Secur. 2022;20(5):394-407.CrossRef Google Scholar; RISLNET. Africa CDC. Accessed November 15, 2023. Africa CDC Launches Public Health Emergency …

https://allafrica.com/stories/202405020355.html

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2024 African Vaccination Week: 5 key priorities to get Africa’s post

(3 days ago) WEBIn addition, this week highlights other initiatives that integrate routine immunisation into the broader primary health care system, such as maternal health …

https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/2024-african-vaccination-week-5-key-priorities-get-africas-post-pandemic-health

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Supporting Immediate Emergency Response for Cross Border

(4 days ago) WEBNairobi, 19 April 2024 – To strengthen regional cross-border Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) readiness during public health …

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/supporting-immediate-emergency-response-cross-border-communities-eastern-africa

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Appeal - Regional Office for Africa - World Health Organization …

(6 days ago) WEBBeyond the country's poor epidemiological profile, attacks on the health system continue, with 19 such attacks in 2022. An estimated 2.9 million people will need emergency …

https://www.who.int/emergencies/funding/health-emergency-appeals/2022/2023/2023-appeals/appeal-region-afro

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Trends in public health emergencies in the WHO African Region: …

(1 days ago) WEBThe African Region reports the heaviest burden of public health emergencies globally. This paper presents an exploratory analysis of public health events data collected the past …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37813470/

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Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year, researchers say

(9 days ago) WEBThe number of measles cases around the world nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023, researchers say, presenting a challenge to efforts to achieve and maintain …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/health/global-measles-cases/index.html

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African Governments Falling Short on Healthcare Funding

(8 days ago) WEBAfrican governments are falling far short in their commitments to prioritize public spending on health care, contributing to widespread inequalities in healthcare …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/04/26/african-governments-falling-short-healthcare-funding

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Emergency rooms refused to treat pregnant women, leaving one …

(7 days ago) WEBComplaints about pregnant women being turned away from emergency rooms spiked in the months after states began enacting strict abortion laws following the …

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/emergency-rooms-refused-treat-pregnant-women-leaving-miscarry-109409806

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HEALTH EMERGENCIES cleared - WHO Regional Office for …

(7 days ago) WEBThe average score for 13 International Health Regulations core capacities increased from 42% in 2015, to 52% in 2022. The proportion of public health emergency events …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2023-08/HEALTH%20EMERGENCIES.pdf

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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health

(4 days ago) WEBThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in policy, research, and practice. In …

https://bmcmedethics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12910-024-01044-w

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USAID Assistant to the Administrator Dina Esposito Attends the …

(6 days ago) WEBAssistant to the Administrator (AtA) and Feed the Future Deputy Coordinator for Development Dina Esposito will attend the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit …

https://www.usaid.gov/news-information/press-releases/may-03-2024-usaid-assistant-administrator-dina-esposito-attends-africa-fertilizer-and-soil-health-summit-nairobi

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Global Health Emergency Appeal - Impact in 2022

(4 days ago) WEBOur emergency support in 2022. In December 2022, the World Health Organisation was responding to 53 health emergencies, including 13 grade 3, reaching millions of …

https://www.who.int/emergencies/funding/health-emergency-appeals/2022/impact-in-2022

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A water crisis in Mississippi turns into a fight against - MSN

(6 days ago) WEBIn the summer of 2022, heavy rainfall damaged a water treatment plant in the city of Jackson, Mississippi, precipitating a high-profile public health crisis. The …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/a-water-crisis-in-mississippi-turns-into-a-fight-against-privatization/ar-AA1nHAbL

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Emergencies WHO Regional Office for Africa

(Just Now) WEBSince 1 January 2022, a cumulative number of 211 643 cholera cases has been reported to the WHO Regional Office for Africa (AFRO), including 3 953 deaths with a case fatality …

https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/emergencies

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Supreme Court justices show skepticism toward emergency …

(9 days ago) WEBnews Public Health. Supreme Court justices show skepticism toward emergency abortion access It’s the first test of state bans since the court overturned …

https://www.dallasnews.com/news/public-health/2024/04/24/supreme-court-justices-show-skepticism-toward-emergency-abortion-access/

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Humanitarian crisis in Sahel region of Africa

(8 days ago) WEBThe Sahel region of Africa is facing unprecedented humanitarian needs as a result of armed conflict, poverty, climate change, food insecurity and political instability. In 2022, …

https://www.who.int/emergencies/situations/humanitarian-crisis-in-sahel-region-of-africa

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Suspended Tembisa Hospital CEO Dr Ashley Mthunzi passes away

(5 days ago) WEBReading Time: < 1 minute Suspended Chief Executive Officer of Tembisa Hospital, Dr Ashley Mthunzi, has passed away. The cause of death is still unknown. …

https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/suspended-tembisa-hospital-ceo-dr-ashley-mthunzi-passes-away/

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17 states challenge federal rules entitling workers to …

(2 days ago) WEBLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Republican attorneys general from 17 states filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging new federal rules entitling workers to time off and …

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-time-off-pregnant-workers-lawsuit-f710dab0846ecef58e7aa8f2e966370c

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Impact in 2022 - Greater Horn of Africa - World Health …

(7 days ago) WEBIn April 2021, the WHO Regional Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Training Center was officially inaugurated in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to help build national capacities in the …

https://www.who.int/emergencies/funding/health-emergency-appeals/2022/impact-in-2022/greater-horn-of-africa

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