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Community engagement should be the priority for containment of the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak

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By Ngashi Ngongo, Yap Boum, Tolbert Nyenswah, Kyeng Mercy, Aimé Noula Mbonda, Pierre Akilimali, Atek Kagirita, Nebiyu Dereje, Jean Kaseya, Marie-Roseline Belizaire, Landry Dongmo Tsague, Fidele Ngabo Gaga, Jerome Pfaffmann, Ghaffar Gomina, Aarunima Bhatnagar
| Nature Verified
One month since its declaration as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization (WHO) and a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the ongoing outbreak of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has been expanding, despite the rapid mobilization of resources for containment, the establishment of the continental Incident...
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Inspiring, shaping and sustaining an African research & development agenda

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By Mosoka P Fallah, Misaki Wayengera, Isaac F Adewole, Nebiyu Dereje, Elvis Temfack, Tamrat Shaweno, Alemayehu Duga, Nereah Kisera, Monique Wasunna, Bernhards Ogutu, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Alhaji U. N’jai, Dougbeh Chris Nyan, Chacha Mangu, Tajudeen Raji, Placide Mbala, Jean-Jacques Muyembe, Nelson K Sewankambo, Jean Kaseya, Moses Bamatura, Cathy A. Tabaro, Farisai Kuonza, Betelhem I. Tekle, Abigael Abiy Mesfin, Peter S. Nyansulu, Ansumana Rashid
| Nature Verified
Why Africa needs regional R&D hubs for basic science and translation research to accelerate local manufacturing. Africa’s vulnerability during global health emergencies — from delayed access to COVID-19 vaccines to the absence of diagnostics, therapeutics or vaccines during the 2026 Ebola outbreak — has made one reality unmistakable: without its own end-to-end research and development (R&D) capacity, the continent will remain structurally dependent and dangerously exposed.
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Institutionalising public health emergency preparedness and responses in Africa: lessons learned during the 2022-2025 outbreaks with crossborder spread potential

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By Nebiyu Dereje, Africa Centres, Addis Ababa
| The Lancet Verified
Introduction During 2022–25, Africa’s experience with concurrent, high-impact, public health emergencies served as an empirical stress test for the continent’s health security architecture and offered crucial lessons for global preparedness.
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