CDC Activity Update - Fondation Mérieux · 2019. 4. 26. · Tanzania Multi-Ministerial cholera...

CDC Activity Update Development of Country Plans (Implementation, Training, M&E)

Technical and Regional Meetings

Laboratory

Responses

Technical Areas Epidemiology

Laboratory

WASH

Vaccination

Kenya Hotspot identification and cholera

control plan workshop: July 2018

In-country support to MoH for hotspot identification and multi-sectoral cholera elimination plan with WHO, CDC Kenya, UNICEF, IFRC, partners: Dec 2018-Feb 2019

Multi-Ministerial engagement sought for cholera elimination plan development: April 2019

Tanzania Multi-Ministerial cholera workshop to

develop control plan: Dodoma, Aug 2018

In-country support for cholera planning efforts and WASH assessment in Zanzibar: Oct-Nov 2018

National cholera workshops to identify hotspots and finalize control plan: Morogoro, April 2019

WASH and laboratory assessments for outbreak response in Tanga: April 2019

Zambia and Uganda

Zambia: Multi-sectoral cholera elimination planning workshop: Chamunika, June 2018

Uganda: Meeting with MOH, WHO, CDC Uganda to discuss CDC/GTFCC support for cholera control planning and activities: Kampala, Feb 2019

GTFCC Technical Working Groups Cholera Research Agenda, London, July 2018: Kashmira, Tom, Michele,

Maryann

Case Management WG, Oct 2018: Eric

OCV WG, Dec 2018: Kashmira

WASH WG, Feb 2019: Tom, Kashmira, Joan

Surveillance WG, April 2019: Chris, Maryann, Michele, Eric

Regional/Other Meetings EMRO/MENARO Regional Cholera meeting, Amman, Jordan, Oct 2018: Joan

AFRO/IFRC Regional Cholera meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, Dec 2018: Joan

Haiti Cholera Elimination meeting, Port au Prince, Haiti, Jan 2019: Eric

Haiti Cholera Plan Launch, Port au Prince, Haiti, April 2019: Stanley

Laboratories

Laboratory assessment and targeted capacity building (training, TA, SOPs) and limited equipment and supplies• Partnerships (ASM, ASLM, APHL)

RDT Performance Evaluation• Compare kits from 5 different manufacturers based on criteria in TPP

• Assist countries on implementation and use prior to distribution

Development of guidance for environmental water testing• Focus on drinking water testing

• Modular document covers environmental surveillance is and when, where, why, and how its conducted

Mozambique and Malawi Responses

Mozambique Support surveillance, EWARS, and WASH, Beira, April 2019

Malawi Support IDP camp assessments, disease investigation, April 2019