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Elvis TEMFACK, MD, PhD

@elvistmel

Clinical Researcher, public health physician in #Infectious diseases, #NTDs | #Data manager | Advocate| Fun lover| Amateur singer!

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The surge in #mpox cases across Africa in 2024 has matched 2023’s total in just six months. A Continental Health Emergency declaration by @africacdc will boost coordination, speed up R&D, and improve cross-border responses. More here: healthpolicy-watch.news/africa-cdc-to-…

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Today, we declare #Mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security. With 2,863 confirmed cases and 517 deaths across 13 African countries in 2024 alone, Mpox is a crisis demanding our collective action. Africa CDC is activating resources, partnerships, and leading

Today, we declare #Mpox a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security.
With 2,863 confirmed cases and 517 deaths across 13 African countries in 2024 alone, Mpox is a crisis demanding our collective action. <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> is activating resources, partnerships, and leading
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Submissions for #CPHIA2024 abstracts are now open! Share your abstract today for a chance to present your research during special sessions at this year's conference. Visit cphia2024.com/abstracts/ for more information and submission guidelines.

Submissions for #CPHIA2024 abstracts are now open! Share your abstract today for a chance to present your research during special sessions at this year's conference. Visit cphia2024.com/abstracts/ for more information and submission guidelines.
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#CPHIA2024 side event applications are now open! Here's what you need to know: - All events should align to Africa CDC's vision for a healthier Africa - Side events will be held in the morning or evening from 26-29 November. - Apply by 23 September: cphia2024.com/side-events/

#CPHIA2024 side event applications are now open! 

Here's what you need to know: 

- All events should align to Africa CDC's vision for a healthier Africa
- Side events will be held in the morning or evening from 26-29 November.   
- Apply by 23 September: cphia2024.com/side-events/
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“Solidarity has many components which need to be explored and put in context” Elvis TEMFACK, MD, PhD Join us as we share what we have found so far. Register here us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… #Solidarity #globalhealth #globalsouth #healthethics #globalhealthethics Gabriela Arguedas😷💉🧼💦🤲🏼 Caesar Atuire

“Solidarity has many components which need to be explored and put in context” <a href="/ElvisTmel/">Elvis TEMFACK, MD, PhD</a> 
Join us as we share what we have found so far.
Register here us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#Solidarity #globalhealth #globalsouth #healthethics #globalhealthethics <a href="/gaby_arguedas/">Gabriela Arguedas😷💉🧼💦🤲🏼</a> <a href="/atuire/">Caesar Atuire</a>
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Calling all researchers, scientists, and practitioners! #CPHIA2024 abstract submissions are now open. Share yours for a chance to present your research during special sessions at this year's conference in Morocco. Deadline 23 September. Apply today: cphia2024.com/abstracts/

Calling all researchers, scientists, and practitioners! #CPHIA2024 abstract submissions are now open. Share yours for a chance to present your research during special sessions at this year's conference in Morocco. 

Deadline 23 September. Apply today: cphia2024.com/abstracts/
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#ICYMI - #CPHIA2024 is now accepting applications for side events. Learn more and apply today at cphia2024.com/side-events/

#ICYMI - #CPHIA2024 is now accepting applications for side events. Learn more and apply today at cphia2024.com/side-events/
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Congratulations my brother Landry Tsague, MD, MPH, PhD, this is well deserved. We strongly believe you will positively impact PHC especially now that there is a need to revisit current PHC to ensure its fitness-for-purpose for contemporary health challenges on the continent.

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Fit-for-purpose & context sensitivity to local priorities in capacity building is a cornerstone to UHC and continental health security. This collaboration is a testimonial of respectful action-oriented partnership of the new public health order! Africa CDC EDCTP

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Applications are open for the 2025 Introduction to Bioinformatics Course now hosted by AfriGen-D (previously hosted by H3ABioNet), see: tinyurl.com/mszn6se4. The deadline for applications 17 March 2025.

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#GlobalOxygenAlliance leaders weigh in on milestone The Lancet Global Health #Oxygen Report. BIG role for Unitaid The Global Fund PAHO/WHO Africa CDC World Health Organization (WHO) UNICEF + other members in helping countries close #OxygenAccess gaps & accelerate breakthrough #innovations #InvestinOxygen Read their

#GlobalOxygenAlliance leaders weigh in on milestone <a href="/LancetGH/">The Lancet Global Health</a> #Oxygen Report.

BIG role for <a href="/UNITAID/">Unitaid</a> <a href="/GlobalFund/">The Global Fund</a> <a href="/pahowho/">PAHO/WHO</a> <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> + other members in helping countries close #OxygenAccess gaps &amp; accelerate breakthrough #innovations

#InvestinOxygen 

Read their
African Union Political Affairs Peace and Security (@auc_paps) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BOOK LAUNCH: Amb. Churchill Ewumbue -Monono of #Cameroon, re-elected Member of the #AUPSC, launched his book ‘New Wine in Old African Calabashes’. The book highlights the #OAU & #AU’s efforts in creating a permanent framework for sustainable peace, governance & humanitarian..1/2

BOOK LAUNCH: Amb. Churchill Ewumbue -Monono of #Cameroon, re-elected Member of the #AUPSC, launched his book ‘New Wine in Old African Calabashes’. The book highlights the #OAU &amp; #AU’s efforts in creating a permanent framework for sustainable peace, governance &amp; humanitarian..1/2
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Apply now to join Africa CDC’s Data and Safety Monitoring Board training course, starting 23 June 2025. Strengthen your expertise in vaccine safety and clinical trial oversight. Deadline: 25 May Details: ow.ly/iq1w50VT0ov #AfricaCDC #PublicHealth

Apply now to join <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a>’s Data and Safety Monitoring Board training course, starting 23 June 2025. Strengthen your expertise in vaccine safety and clinical trial oversight.

Deadline: 25 May
Details: ow.ly/iq1w50VT0ov

#AfricaCDC #PublicHealth
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We’re hiring! Africa CDC is opening two key positions: Senior Behavioral Scientist and Programme Officer – Technical Assistance Team. Join us and contribute to strengthening health systems and advancing #PublicHealth across Africa. 🟢 Senior Behavioral Scientist:

We’re hiring!

<a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> is opening two key positions: Senior Behavioral Scientist and Programme Officer – Technical Assistance Team. Join us and contribute to strengthening health systems and advancing #PublicHealth across Africa.

🟢 Senior Behavioral Scientist:
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How can Africa-led Research & Development transform health innovation on the continent? Join Africa CDC’s side event this Thursday, June 19, at the 12th EDCTP Forum in Kigali as we present new frameworks on research governance, innovation, pharmacovigilance, talent

How can Africa-led Research &amp; Development transform health innovation on the continent? 

Join <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a>’s side event this Thursday, June 19, at the 12th <a href="/EDCTP/">EDCTP</a> Forum in Kigali as we present new frameworks on research governance, innovation, pharmacovigilance, talent
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The making of Africahealthexcon 2025! Less than 48 hours to go before this major event shaping the future of healthcare in Africa. Africa CDC is proud to co-host this 4th edition spotlighting #localmanufacturing and AI as key drivers of better health outcomes across the

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1/ What role should the African Union and Africa CDC play in enabling health #DataGovernance across the continent? At #AfricaHealthExCon, health leaders and ministers from 🇨🇲 🇨🇩 🇸🇳 🇿🇲 and others shared their country experiences, and the collective call was clear.👇

1/ What role should the <a href="/_AfricanUnion/">African Union</a> and <a href="/AfricaCDC/">Africa CDC</a> play in enabling health #DataGovernance across the continent?

At #AfricaHealthExCon, health leaders and ministers from 🇨🇲 🇨🇩 🇸🇳 🇿🇲 and others shared their country experiences, and the collective call was clear.👇
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2/ 🇨🇲 Cameroon: It’s critical to support member states with technical expertise to develop #DigitalHealth strategies and modernise #DataLaws 🇨🇩 DRC: Regional collaboration is key. DRC is developing cross-border data strategies and national data protocols.

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🚨 Are you a medical doctor specialised in #tuberculosis diagnosis in Africa? This MD-#PhD opportunity is for you! Apply before 30 September 2025: light-laboratory.org/_files/ugd/b02… Powered by our #CAD_LUS4TB project.

🚨 Are you a medical doctor specialised in #tuberculosis diagnosis in Africa? This MD-#PhD opportunity is for you!

Apply before 30 September 2025: light-laboratory.org/_files/ugd/b02…

Powered by our #CAD_LUS4TB project.