The African Field Epidemiology Network(AFENET) with support from USCDC is leveraging on the existing country-based Acute Febrile Illness (AFI) surveillance activities in the West Africa region to describe AFI etiologies, including the prevalence and active circulation of these etiologies, surveillance system in place and laboratory capacity within the region. A three-day regional meeting of stakeholders, […]

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Monday 19th of April 2021 witnessed a new phase in Nigeria’s efforts in building epidemiologic capacity for outbreak response and general health security of the country with the commencement of the Intermediate level of the Nigeria Field Epidemiology Training Program (NFETP). The Intermediate FETP is a 9-month competency-based training implemented by the Nigeria Center for […]

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The GID-FETP Project is a collaborative strategy between the US CDC Global Immunization Division and NFELTP. To synergize CDC in-country efforts and promote local solutions, the US CDC Global Immunization Division provides support to Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (NFELTP) residents, and implementation by AFENET, to ensure high quality of immunization data, Routine […]

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AFENET/NFELTP COVID-19 RESPONSE:

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  • September 9, 2020
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Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) Rapid Response Team made up of NFELTP residents and graduates providing epidemiologic support to the Niger state government COVID-19 response task force

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COVID-19 PANDEMIC: AFENET Nigeria Responds

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  • April 19, 2020
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Nigeria Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (NFELTP) response to COVID-19 outbreak Nigeria.

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