Africa CDC
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Africa CDC collaborates with Informa Markets to strengthen continental public health leadership
The partnership enables Africa CDC to reinforce its central role in advancing continental priorities, including its 2023–2027 Strategic Plan and the Africa Health Security and Sovereignty (AHSS) agenda.
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Emergent BioSolutions expands support for Africa CDC’s Mpox therapeutic trial through PANTHER partnership
The continued partnership aims to strengthen research focused on developing effective therapeutic options for mpox, a viral disease that currently lacks a dedicated antiviral treatment.
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Africa CDC study reveals alarming rise in drug-resistant infections in Nigeria
The study analysed more than 187,000 laboratory test results from 205 laboratories located in 14 African countries, including Nigeria, using samples collected between 2016 and 2019.
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Africa’s CDC taps Zipline’s drones to strengthen continental health systems
The partnership is built on five guiding principles: Member State Ownership and Leadership, Equity and Access, Sustainability and Sovereignty, Transparency and Accountability, and Innovation for Impact.
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African leaders to convene high-level health summit at ICASA 2025 in Ghana
The event will take place on December 3 at the Accra International Conference Centre, immediately following the opening ceremony of the International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA 2025).
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Africa secures USD234M in Pandemic Fund approvals at Kigali meeting
The approved funding will help countries build systems that keep communities safe, particularly in cross-border areas where health risks are highest.
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Africa CDC launches AGARI to strengthen genomic data sharing for disease control
Africa Genome Archiving for Response and Insight (AGARI) is a collaborative initiative developed in partnership with the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM) and African Union Member States.