The IETA Program is a 12-month training initiative offered by CDC's Global Health Center. It provides HHS employees with the opportunity to gain global public health experience while offering technical assistance to CDC country offices and partners.

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The Africa Regional Programme session to explore systems challenges and solutions for advancing progress towards universal WASH services in Africa. Learn about the current status and future goals for drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene in Africa.

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Explore upcoming CDC grant opportunities and strategies for chronic disease prevention. Learn about partner interest surveys and the timeline for funding.

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EU Commission's initiatives in Africa focus on energy and transport development through strategic corridors, flagship projects like the Lobito railway corridor, and the Africa EU Green Energy Initiative. The aim is to enhance connectivity, promote green energy generation, and improve access to elect

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The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) is undergoing reorganization to better address public health threats, with an emphasis on disease control and prevention. Key changes include the establishment of the Office of Public Health Surveillance, Data, and Technology. The new CDC Director, Ma

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Lower the risk of type 2 diabetes in your patients by implementing the CDC's National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP). This evidence-based lifestyle change program focuses on healthy eating and physical activity, helping participants make lasting changes to prevent or delay type 2 diabete

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\"Global Talent: How Overseas Recruitment Agencies in South Africa Are Bridging the Gap\" explores how these agencies connect skilled South African professionals with international job opportunities. By leveraging their extensive networks and expertise, overseas recruitment agencies in South Africa

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The European Medical Association and the CDC utilize Proportional Reporting Ratio (PRR) to identify serious drug reactions in their vaccine surveillance systems. Different statistical methods are employed to generate Signal Detection Reports (SDRs), with PRR being a central tool. The PRR helps in id

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a new warning about a dramatic increase in dengue virus infections, with a \u201crecord-breaking number\u201d of cases reported across the Americas

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Explore the functionalities and benefits of CDC WONDER, such as access to timely provisional mortality data, customizable queries, and visualization tools for public health research. Learn about the Vital Statistics Rapid Release Program and the expansion of provisional data releases for enhanced da

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By visiting Techbuild.africa, you can remain informed about the most recent technology news and enterprises in Africa. To uncover innovative ideas and inspiring stories, investigate the tech landscape of the continent.

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Explore the use of the Curriculum Design Coherence Model (CDC) for designing effective lectures and guiding pre-service teachers in creating coherent lesson plans. Learn about epistemic progression, systematic ordering of knowledge, types of knowledge, and Bernsteins's knowledge structures to design

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Various reports and guidelines regarding anaphylaxis following COVID-19 vaccination have emerged, including cases in the UK and US, CDC actions, and ACIP considerations. The CDC has highlighted the importance of recognizing and managing anaphylactic reactions, with close collaboration with various a

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Update on the progress of the Africa CDC Southern Africa Regional Collaborating Centre (RCC) led by Dr. Victor Mukonka in Zambia. The RCC aims to coordinate public health activities among 10 member states, establish NPHIs, develop governance frameworks, identify priorities, and enhance collaboration

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Interactive Entertainment South Africa and Make Games South Africa present their views on the Films and Publications Amendment Bill. They highlight the importance of the gaming industry in South Africa, emphasize the potential for economic growth and job creation, and express concerns about potentia

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In November 2018, the Agreement establishing the AfCFTA Select Committee on Trade and International Relations was ratified, outlining potential threats, mitigation strategies, implementation steps, stakeholder consultations, and the strategic importance of the AfCFTA to South Africa. The presentatio

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Africa's geography and environmental challenges are explored in this content, covering key features like the Sahara, Sahel, savanna, rain forests, and rivers. The impact of water pollution, unequal access to water, deforestation, and desertification on Africa's environment is discussed, along with t

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The Out of Africa Hypothesis suggests that humans originated in Africa and then migrated to other parts of the world in two waves. The first migration occurred around 100,000 years ago, following the Nile River into the Middle East. The second migration, approximately 85,000 years ago, saw a group o

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In this social studies lesson for 7th grade students, the focus is on understanding the history, environmental issues, population distribution, and cultural characteristics of Africa. Students will explore different forms of citizen participation in government, analyze economic systems, and delve in

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The global water crisis is a pressing issue affecting millions worldwide, with about 700 million people currently living below the water-stress threshold. By 2025, this number is projected to reach 3 billion. The increasing pressure on shared water resources in countries like Botswana, Namibia, and

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This content discusses policies and strategies for combatting air pollution in Commonwealth countries and promoting the adoption of renewable energy in Sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights initiatives such as clean energy corridors and electricity demand projections in different regions of Africa. The

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This presentation by Dr. Louise Bezuidenhout from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa, discusses the challenges and current developments in biosafety and biosecurity regulation in Africa. It outlines the research, funding, and policy landscape, focusing on the gap between policy formul

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Florida is seeing a decline in COVID-19 cases with a significant portion vaccinated. CDC guidance includes reduced physical distancing and updates on fully vaccinated gatherings. Vaccine break-through data shows low rates. Children statistics reveal low mortality and hospitalization rates, with cert

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Highlights of the recent evolution and current status of the African Monsoon as of January 23, 2023. The update covers East Africa, Central Africa, West Africa, and Southern Africa, detailing above-average and below-average rainfall conditions in different regions. Week-1 and Week-2 outlooks provide

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Delve into the complexities of the opioid crisis through an examination of CDC data depicting the relationship between opioid addiction and overdose deaths. Contrary to popular belief, the crisis is not solely attributed to physicians over-prescribing opioids. Gain a deeper understanding of who is p

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Pfizer and Moderna vaccine updates for different age groups, Novavax administration, clinical updates, and myocarditis/pericarditis updates were discussed in the Alpha Office Hours meeting scheduled for June 16, 2022. The agenda also included Vaccine Finder and July 4th shipping updates. The timelin

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Ebola, a virus discovered in 1976, spreads through direct contact with infected body fluids. The current outbreak has a 50% fatality rate with no cure or vaccine available. The U.S. government agencies like USAID, CDC, NIH, HHS, FDA, and State Department are actively involved in providing support an

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The presented data covers epidemiology updates, Zika virus testing, confirmed/probable Zika cases, CDC vital signs report on Zika pregnancy registry, and new CDC travel recommendations. Key points include testing statistics, case status breakdown by region and demographics, and recommendations for p

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Synopsis of the SAIOH President's report presented at the SAIOH S.AGM. 2016 by N.W. Pieterse focuses on the current state of Occupational Hygiene in Southern Africa, challenges faced, achievements, and the way forward. It discusses the need for more occupational hygienists in South Africa and SADC c

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Recent crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and climate change, have worsened poverty and inequality in Africa. The continent faces a perfect storm of overlapping crises, with appallingly high rates of poverty affecting millions. Concentrated in lower-middle-income countries,

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This study focuses on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality rates in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, which remain unacceptably high. The research by Firoza Haffejee and Nokuthula Sibiya highlights the need for a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary healthcare strategy to tackle the various factors con

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The Child Online Protection (COP) actions in Africa involve a global framework that focuses on capacity building, project management, and national workshops for selecting projects to implement. Various countries in Central, Western, Southern, and Eastern Africa are actively participating and progres

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China-Africa Supply Chain Cooperation presents both challenges and opportunities for development. The growth of China-Africa supply chain is crucial, considering Africa's participation in the global supply chain mainly focused on providing primary products. The strategic importance of this relations

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Making Finance Work for Africa (MFW4A) initiative aims to drive private investments, economic growth, and employment creation by harmonizing financial sector development in Africa. Through partnerships with donors, African governments, and the private sector, MFW4A addresses the continent's financin

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The recent evolution and current conditions of the African monsoon reveal varied rainfall patterns across different regions, with both above-average and below-average precipitation observed. The outlook for the next weeks indicates a potential increase in below-average rainfall along the Gulf of Gui

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Overview of CDC programs focused on early childhood and adolescent health objectives includes initiatives like Learn the Signs Act Early, Milestone Tracker App, Legacy for Children Parenting Intervention, ADHD in Young Children, Essentials for Childhood Framework, and more. These programs aim to pro

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The Africa Regional Integration Index Report 2019 presented at the Conference of Ministers in Marrakech, Morocco, highlights the framework, dimensions, indicators, and progress on regional integration in Africa. It focuses on aspects such as free movement of people, trade integration, infrastructura

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The CDC eviction moratorium, in effect from September 4, 2020, to December 31, 2020, temporarily prohibits landlords from evicting tenants for non-payment of rent if certain conditions are met. While rent is not cancelled, tenants can seek protection by submitting a declaration of income loss or sig

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Centers for Disease Control (CDC) works with tribal governments, focusing on public health initiatives to support tribal sovereignty and self-determination. The CDC/ATSDR Tribal Advisory Committee (TAC) provides input and guidance on health issues in AI/AN nations, emphasizing government-to-governme

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The update on pharmaceutical manufacturing plan for Africa discusses the TRIPS agreement, the inception of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plan for Africa (PMPA), and the importance of promoting access to quality healthcare through local pharmaceutical manufacturing in Africa.

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