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WELCOME ALL OF YOU TO THIS MEETING ON
GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY AND HOW
DETECT RESPOND MODEL IN ORDER TO
REST OF THE WORLD SAFER FROM EPIDEMIC AND PANDEMIC THREATS.
MY NAME IS TOM KENYON, I'M THE
GLOBAL HEALTH AND IT'S MY
MODERATE THIS OPENING SESSION.
OF YOU THAT YOU CAN'T SEE WHO
THAT IS AVAILABLE.
INTEREST IN THIS TOPIC BY A
VERY REWARDING AND WE'RE VERY
ENGAGE.
WELCOME A NUMBER OF IMPORTANT
SECURITY FROM OUR PARTNER
TODAY FROM WASHINGTON, D.C., DR.
SECURITY COUNCIL, AMBASSADOR
PROGRAMS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
COULDN'T BE WITH US TAKE BECAUSE
WAS INTENDING TO BE HERE.
SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN
HEALTH.
SANTEE, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
GLOBAL AFFAIRS IN HEALTH AND
AND DR. DENNIS CARROLL, DIRECTOR
THREATS IN USAID.
PARTNERSHIPS THAT GLOBAL HEALTH
SO THANK YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE,
PARTNERING WITH YOUR AGENCIES TO
I'D ALSO LIKE TO WELCOME THE 51
COUNTRIES THAT INCLUDES TEAMS OF
DISEASE DETECTION CENTER
ADVISERS, LAB EXPERTS AND OTHERS
DURING THIS WEEK ON HOW TO
SECURITY WITHIN THEIR COUNTRY
OF COUNTRY OWNERSHIP.
CONTRIBUTION THIS WEEK.
HARD TO READ LISTS THE 40 CDC
WHO HAVE REGISTERED FOR THIS
DEMONSTRATING NOT ONLY THE
TOPIC, BUT ALSO THE
OF PUBLIC HEALTH KNOW HOW AND
HAVE.
ANYWHERE.
EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY FOR
APPROACH TO SUPPORT CAPACITY
SYSTEMS AMID THE CROSS CUTTING
OF GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY.
NELLIFON WHICH UNPREDICTABLE
SECURITY.
NELLTEON WHICH UNPREDICTABLE
SECURITY.
NELLNON WHICH UNPREDICTABLE
SECURITY.
NELL HAVE PUT MANY MONTHS OF
ORGANIZE THIS MEETING.
END, BUT IN PARTICULAR WE'D LIKE
WE'LL THANK THEM AGAIN AT THE
TO THANK THE CO-CHAIRS.
ALSO THE COORDINATORIS SCOTT AND
THE GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY
WHO LED THE DISEASE SPECIFIC AND
DISEASE AND RESPONSE TRACK.
IMPLEMENTATION PLANNING TRACK.
OUR OWN FACILITIES AND OUR OWN
PLANNING AROUND THIS MEETING,
TO A MINIMUM SO THAT MORE IS
FIELD.
SUMMARIZING THE PURPOSE OF THIS
FIRST, WE WISH TO CONVEY AND
THAT GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY IS A
AND HOW CDC IS FITTING IN ON TO
AND CLEAR EXPECTATIONS FROM THE
THIS MEAN IN TERMS OF
APPROACHES AND ACHIEVING
OUR MOST IMPORTANT OUTPUT WILL
IMPLEMENTATION IN THE FIELD.
COLLEAGUES ON HOW BEST TO
RELATIONSHIPS YOU YOU ALREADY
AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND THE
UNDER WAY THAT WE CAN BUILD UPON
WE WILL ALSO COVER THE TECHNICAL
APPROACH TO GLOBAL HEALTH
EVERYONE'S IMPORTANT INPUT INTO
THAT WILL GUIDE PLANNING AND
WE ALSO EXPECT COLLEAGUES TO
FOR NEXT STEPS AND OPPORTUNITIES
RETURN TO COUNTRY, RECOGNIZING
COUNTRY LED PLANNING WITH OTHER
AND OTHER PARTNERS.
EXCITING TIME.
AND PARTNER COUNTRIES WANT TO
ENGAGEMENT THAT WILL PREVENT
CHARACTERIZE AND REPORT LET S
EFFECTIVELY AND RAPPIDLY.
OPPORTUNITY FOR US ALL TO
AND WE LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR FULL
WEEK.
SO OUR C CAN DC DIRECTOR DR.
TO LEADING CDC'S ROLE IN GLOBAL
ARE WHAT WE ARE LARGELY DUE TO
HEALTH SECURITY AND WE CLEARLY
HIS EFFORTS.
THOUGHTS AND HAS RECORDED A
NOW.
MEETING ON GLOBAL HEALTH
I REALLY WISH I COULD BE THERE
I'LL LOOK FORWARD TO LEARNING
ADVANCED THIS IMPORTANT WORK.
ORGANIZERS OF THIS MEETING FOR
PERSEVERANCE.
THANK YOU FORGETTING US TO WHERE
GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY IS
WE ARE TODAY.
IMPORTANT.
IT'S AN IMPORTANT OPPORTUNITY TO
COUNTRIES AND THE WHOLE WORLD
LAST MONTH I WAS PRIVILEGED TO
GOVERNMENT GLOBAL HEALTH
THE DIRECTORS GENERAL OF THE
FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
ORGANIZATION FOR ANIMAL HEALTH
PARTICIPATED IN THIS IMPORTANT
IT HIGHLIGHTED THE ROLE THAT
SAFETY AND SECURITY AROUND THE
AT THE LAUNCH, SENIOR OFFICIALS
VULNERABILITIES.
WE HAVE THREATS FROM NEW
INFECTIONS, AND THE POTENTIAL OF
MICROBES.
CONSENSUS THAT WE HAVE NEW
STRONGER GLOBAL COMMITMENT, NEW
BUILD ON BECAUSE SUCCESS BREEDS
SUCCESSES TO BUILD ON BECAUSE
WE CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE
CHALLENGES POSED BY INFECTIOUS
ON THREE KEY FRONTS.
EARLIER.
EFFECTIVELY.
WHEREVER POSSIBLE TO AVOID
HAPPEN.
U.S. GOVERNMENT IS COMMITTED TO
COUNTRIES WITH AT LEAST 4
DETECT, RESPOND AND PREVENT
CDC WILL PLAY AN INSTRUMENTAL
ONE OF THE GOALS OF THE GLOBAL
HELP COUNTRIES IMPLEMENT
REGULATIONS IN THE CORE
ALTHOUGH 194 COUNTRIES ARE
THESE IHRs, IN 2012, FEWER THAN
REPORTED THAT THEY HAD DONE SO.
WITH W.H.O. TO HELP COUNTRIES
CDC WORKS CLOSELY WITH W.H.O. TO
IMPORTANT GOAL.
CDC'S INCREDIBLY IMPRESSIVE
EXPERTISE IS CRITICAL IN ORDER
THE GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY
IMPROVING GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY
EXISTING EFFORTS FROM COMBATTING
TO STRENGTHENING LABORATORY
RESISTANCE.
SECURITY IS THE NEXT BIG THING
THIS EFFORT WILL NOT ONLY HELP
SAFER, IT WILL NOT ONLY HELP THE
IMPORTANTLY IT WILL HELP
DEVELOP ROBUST RESILIENT PUBLIC
ADDRESS ANY HEALTH THREAT A
THIS WEEK EXPERTS HAVE THE
THE NEXT STEPS TO ADVANCE GLOBAL
THE LAUNCH TO THE
THANK YOU ALL FOR PARTICIPATING
I LOOK FORWARD TO MOVING THE
TODAY FORWARD AT CDC WITH OUR
WITH PARTNERS ALL AROUND THE
THANK YOU.
OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR THIS
CONFERENCE.
DR. FAGY'S WORK AND
GLOBAL HEALTH ARE INDEED
AS AN EPIDEMIOLOGIST WHO WORKED
SMALL POX, HE BECAME CHIEF OF
PROGRAM AND REPORTED DIRECTOR OF
HE IS THE RECIPIENT OF MANY
FELLOW OF THE LONDON SCHOOL OF
AND IN 2012 WAS AWARDED THE
OF FREEDOM, HIGHEST CIVILIAN
GOVERNMENT.
POSITIONS AT THE CARTER CENTER,
SURVIVAL, AND IS CURRENTLY
PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF
UNIVERSITY.
TO THE BILL AND MELINDA GATES
FOUNDATION ON STRATEGIES TO
HE'S CHAMPIONED MANY YOU ISSUES,
SURVIVAL, POPULATION, PREVENTIVE
LEADERSHIP ARE OF SPECIAL
DEVELOPING WORLD.
DISEASE ERADICATION AND CONTROL.
THE ERAD SITUATIICATION OF POLI
HE'S SUCCECEEDED IN BROADENING
ISSUES AND BRINGING THEM TO THE
ACTION.
PUBLIC HEALTH WILL LEADERS OF
SO PLEASE JOIN ME IN WELCOMING
>> THANK YOU.
STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
STORY THAT I HADN'T THOUGHT
STORY BUT THEN FORGOT TO TELL
SO I WANT TO TELL THAT STORY
TELLING IT IS TO THINK ABOUTTOR.
AGAIN, BUT THE REASON I'M
WHAT IS THE QUESTION YOU'RE
SO 40 YEARS AGO, PUBLIC HEALTH
TOLD ME THAT HE HAD GONE BACK TO
HIS ROOMMATE WAS FROM AUSTRALIA,
THE ROOMMATE WAS ASKED SO OFTEN
AT CHURCHES AND SO FORTH, AND IT
SPEECH, STANDARD QUESTIONS AND
HE WAS INVITED ONE NIGHT TO A
WHEN HE FINISHED SPEAKING, A MAN
US
WHAT HE HEARD WAS THE QUESTION
RABBITS.
A NATIONAL NNUANCE.
POISON THEM, BUT THEY KEEP
SO LISTENING TO THE QUESTION.
ANSWER IS DO I HAVE ANYTHING TO
AND I'D LIKE TO TOUCH ON THREE
WHAT IS SOME OF THE HISTORY AND
THE HISTORY BECAUSE IT'S SO
TO BE INTERESTED IN GLOBAL
BUT WHO WAS INTERESTED BEFORE?
GO TO FOR COOPERATION BECAUSE
SO WHAT IS SOME OF THE HISTORY?
THINGS YOU MIGHT THINK OF AND
DOING THIS.
I'LL JUST NAME THESE.
BUT THE CHURCH GROUPS WHO DID
MANY YEARS.
SO MUCH GOOD WORK TRYING TO
PROTECT TROOPS.
THE POST WOERRLD WAR II ERA.
ALL KINDS OF NGOs.
THE THOUSANDS.
SOME OF THEM OLD.
THIS YEAR.
AND THEN THE RECENT CHAPTER OF
INTERESTED.
MOST EXCITING CHAPTERS IN GLOBAL
CAN BRING SO MUCH IN THE WAY OF
AND IT STARTED ACTUALLY WITH
THE BIFURCATED NEEDLE TO THE
AND THEN INDUSTRIES BECOMING
ERADICATION.
LEVEL IN THE '80s.
CORPORATIONS, TASK FORCE FOR
THIS YEAR WILL GET $2 BILLION
CORPORATIONS FOR NEGLECTED
SO THERE HAS BEEN A GREAT CHANGE
CHILDREN UNDER FIVE DYING EACH
DAY.
SEE THE PROGRESS THAT HAS BEEN
PERHAPS IT TOOK ALL OF THOSE
ACCELERATION IN THE LAST 15
AND I'M CONVINCED WHEN SOMEONE
HEALTH, THEY WILL SAY THE
2000 DUE TO TWO PEOPLE, MELINDA
THIS CHANGED EVERYTHING, THE WAY
BECAUSE WE ALWAYS SAW OURSELVES
LIKE POOR PEOPLE.
ON A SHOESTRING, NOT THINKING
AND THE GATES FOUNDATION YOU
AT CDC, THIS GLOBAL HEALTH
SO THE MALARIA PROGRAM STARTED
WHICH IS WHY DCD W KRCHLCDC WAS.
DISEASES.
SCIENTISTS IN ATLANTA THAT IT
MALARIA AND TROPICAL DISEASES
THE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CENTER.
HEALTH.
CENTER.
TO KOREAN HEMORRHAGIC FEVER AND
BIOTERRORISM.
THEY INTERPRETED IT THE SAME WAY
INTRODUCED IT.
REALLY BENEFITED BECAUSE PEOPLE
THIS.
BIOTERRORISM, YOU TRAIN ON ALL
ENCOUNTERING EVERY DAY RATHER
DISEASES.
VERY RELUCTANT TO PUT MONEY INTO
THEY USED TO MAKE US ALWAYS
OF HOW DOES THIS HELP AMERICAN
AND THIS WE WOULD TRY TO DO, BUT
THERE IS SOME DIRECT CONNECTIONS
FAST.
THE PRESS CONFERENCE AT
ANNOUNCING THE SALT VACCINE
AND THIS WAS A BIG THING
WE HAD AN EVEN BIGGER HISTORICAL
BECAUSE MRS. HOBBY SAID THE
SOCIALIZED MEDICINE, AND WHEN
HAD A VACCINE THAT WOULD PROTECT
IS THE GOVERNMENT PLANNING.
SO PRESIDENT EISENHOWER ASKED
PLAN AND SHE ANNOUNCED SHE WOULD
POLIO VACCINE FOR POOR CHILDREN.
CONFERENCE AND SAID HE WOULD
POLIO VACCINE FOR ALL CHILDREN.
DECLARE THEMSELVES POOR TO BE
THIS IDEA THAT CHANGED FROM
INDIVIDUAL TO PROTECTION OF AN
TEN YEARS HATER, LYNN DEP JOIND
SMALL POX PROGRAM.
THIS WEEK IS A SOCIAL PROBLEM.
AND HE USED ALL KINDS OF
POX ERADICATION BECAUSE HE SAID
POPULATION.
I BECAME DIRECTOR AND ONE DAY
WALKED INTO THE SMALL POX LAB
PACKAGE.
RIGHT.
CARD SYSTEM TO GET INTO CERTAIN
BUT THEN I RECEIVED A LETTER ONE
IT IN, SHE SAID YOU BETTER READ
IT WAS A LETTER FROM A PERSON
BOTCH LINE TOXIN IN A MUNICIPAL
IF I WAS INTERESTED IN
FOLLOWING NOTICE UNDER THE
TIMES".
THEY PUT THAT INTO THE "NEW YORK
THEY TOLD ME THEY WERE COMING
COME FROM.
MORNING AND SAID THE PRESS HAS
CALL YOU TODAY.
STORY.
HOW IMPORTANT IT WAS FOR US TO
AND I SAID WE'LL GIVE YOU ALL
YOU CAN WRITE THE STORY.
NEVER HEARD FROM THE PERSON
BUT THAT ALERTED ME TO THE FACT
PROBLEM.
YEARS AGO DEVELOPED A PROGRAM
WE WENT THROUGH EVERY DISEASE
WE COULD USE THIS OFFENSIVELY
WOULD WE NEED.
SECURE ROOM, A PERSON AT CDC FOR
WE REALLY HAD A GOOD PROGRAM.
ON THE PROGRAM AFTER I LEFT SAID
HE DESTROYED THE PROGRAM
SO WE DID NOT HAVE THAT PROGRAM
LAST THING I WANT TO SAY IS BILL
TELEVISION ONE NIGHT AND SOMEONE
CARE ABOUT THESE DISEASES
PUTTING OUR RESOURCES INTO IT.
ME AT CDC ALL THESE YEARS JUST
JUSTIFYING EVERYTHING ON THE
GATES SAID BECAUSE IT'S THE
AND I THOUGHT, BOY, IF I COULD
THESE YEARS.
CIRCLE FROM MALARIA SECURITY
START CDC TO CONCERNS ABOUT
EIS AND NOW CONCERNS ABOUT THIS
SO YOU Y'RE HERE BECAUSE IT'S T
AND I'VE SAID WE NEED TO LINK
NEEDS OF THE POOR.
THAT.
SUSPECTED WE WOULD NEVER GET THE
UNLESS THEY FEARED AN ALIEN
AND OVER THE YEARS, I'VE COME TO
PROVIDES SEAY ROSURROGATES.
AN ALIEN INVASION.
TO WORK TOGETHER.
AS YOU'RE MAPPING OUT THE BIG
ALL OF THIS THIS WEEK OR THE
SECURITY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
WHICH ONES GET PRIORITY, WHAT'S
OF THE PROBLEM, WHAT WOULD BE
WAS INTRODUCED, WHAT WOULD BE
THINGS WERE CHANGED.
AND THE CHANGE IN THE
WHERE IS THE SCIENCE.
SCIENCE BETTER.
USED TO ASK WHICH DISEASES COULD
WE'D GO THROUGH THE LIST.
WHAT WOULD IT ACTUALLY TAKE TO
AND WE WENT THROUGH THE ENTIRE
QUESTION BECAUSE WHEN YOU'RE
AGENDA FOR EVERY DISEASE.
THINKING ABOUT WITH THIS.
WHERE IS THE FINAL POINT IN
BUT I WOULD URGE YOU TO HAVE IN
THIS.
THIS WEEK, BUT BEYOND THE
SECURITY, MALNUTRITION,
WATER, HEALTH CARE DELIVERY AND
AND THEN BEYOND THAT, BE
EDUCATION, WORK, SOCIAL
POVERTY.
YOU WON'T WANT TO THINK ABOUT
PEACE.
BUT IF YOU HAVE THAT IN MIND, IT
WORKING.
AREA.
SURVEILLANCE, ANALYSIS, AND SO
FORTH.
SYSTEMS IS SOMETHING WE'VE
KNOW THE TRUTH.
WANT TO KNOW THE TRUTH.
1973 WHEN WE TRIED FOR THE FIRST
SEARCH LOOKING FOR SMALL POX.
THAT IN THE INSTRUCTIONS TO THE
GOING TO FIND MUCH SMALL POX.
BUT WE'RE GOING TO FIGURE OUT
IN SIX DAYS TIME IN TWO STATES
CASES OF SMALL POX THAT WE
AND SOME PEOPLE SAID LET'S NOT
BUT, SEE, THAT'S THE DIFFERENCE
TRUTH AND NOT WANTING TO KNOW
AND WE SAID WE'RE GOING TO DO IT
AND FOUR WEEKS LATER WE FOUND
4,000 NEW CASE.
AND PART OF KNOWING THE RUTH IS
TWO WEEKS AGO I VISITED A START
TO USE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY.
UP IN PALO ALTO. T RUTH
TWO WEEKS AGO I VISITED A START
TO USE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY.
UP IN PALO ALTO.
POSSIBLE TO MAKE A DIAGNOSIS ON
OF BLOOD.
ULTIMATE.
AND SHE CAN GET AN ANSWER ON
AND SO INSTEAD OF HAVING AN
AFRICA AND HAVING TO FIGURE OUT
LAB AND THEN HOW TO GET A
COULD HAVE THAT RIGHT THERE AND
YOU HAVE A BUILT-IN SURVEILLANCE
TEST.
TESTS IN THE UNITED STATES, THE
THINGS OR 30 THINGS, COULD YOU
ACCEPTED TH
THIS WOULD GIVE YOU REAL TIME
IN THIS COUNTRY AND AROUND THE
SO THIS IS WORTH LOOKING AT.
SHE CAN EVEN TELL YOU YOU THE
ORGANISM.
HAVE TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO USE.
BE INVOLVED IN THIS.
FINALLY, WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS?
COURSE, UNINTENTIONAL TERROR,
INTENTIONAL, ALSO.
EIS STARTED.
THE WORLD HAS BECOME MORE
PERSON OR A FEW PEOPLE CAN CAUSE
PEOPLE.
THAT OUT VERY QUICKLY.
WHAT YOU DO IN WEEK, THAT IT NOT
OTHERS DON'T NECESSARILY FIND
DOING.
AND THIS NOW IS THE LEAP THAT
OF PEACE.
AND THEN FAMILY HEALTH,
HEALTH, GLOBAL HEALTH.
YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT INDIVIDUAL
PEACE IS MORE LIKELY IF YOU
CULTURAL BOUNDARIES.
SUPERVISED SOVIETS IN INDIA WHO
AMERICANS.
OTHER THAN HEALTH WHERE YOU
DURING THE COLD WAR.
IF PEACE THAT YOU HAVE TO
YOU CAN'T JUST SAY, NO, WE'RE
DISEASES AND NOT INTERESTED IN
SO USE YOUR ACTIVITIES TO FIND
INVASION.
WILLIAM PENN SAID TO HEAL THE
PEOPLE IN TROUBLE DON'T NEED
AND ALSO THINK OF THE
SYSTEM.
BUT FOR MANY THINGS, W.H.O. FOR
ALTERNATIVE.
TO CREATE W.H.O..
BE MADE BETTER.
STRAPPED W.H.O., DO YOU BELIEVE
PEOPLE?
SENSE.
WAS THE U.S. THAT INSISTED ON
WE WERE TRYING TO PROTECT.
IT'S VERY DIFFICULT FOR GENEVA
MAKE A DIFFERENCE BECAUSE OF
WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO SAY, OKAY,
LET'S STEP BACK AND ASK HOW DO
AND CAN WE CHANGE THEM NOW.
IT'S POSSIBLE TO PLAN A RATIONAL
IF THAT WOULDN'T BE POSSIBLE, WE
ALL.
PUBLIC HEALTH AND YOU YOU ALL
THE FACT THAT YOU'RE SITTING
SO WE HAVE TO GET THAT STRAIGHT
I TALK TO STUDENTS ABOUT
THIRD OF THE AMERICANS ARE
THEY DON'T THINK THEY CAN DO
IN SOME COUNTRIES IT'S AS HIGH
AND FOR ALL OF US, IT BURIES DAY
BY DAY WHAT WE'RE INVOLVED IN.
GET IN A TAXI.
FUTURE.
INTO A TAXI 11:30 AT NIGHT IN
HOTEL, BUT ON THE FREEWAY AT
SMELLING ALCOHOL.
DRIVER AND SEE HOW HIM PAIRIR
AND I SAID I'M A HIGH RISK
AND HE SAID WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
TAXI ACCIDENTS IN MY LIFE.
AND HE SAID THAT'S NOTHING.
THAT.
CHILDREN WILL DIE BY THEIR 8th
THIS IS NATURE'S LAW.
DIFFICULT.
BUT PEACE LIKE HEALTH WILL BE A
ALWAYS RELATIVE.
AND THERE IS A DIRECT CONNECTION
BETTER HEALTH INCREASES THE
AND THERE ARE TOOLS OF GLOBAL
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT HOW
STUDY CONFLICT?
CENTER.
30 HAD MORE THAN 1,000 DEATHS IN
AND WE TRIED TO FIGURE OUT WHAT
WHY DO SOME OF THEM DISAPPEAR.
THAT IS WORTH PUTTING MONEY INTO
EPIDEMIOLOGISTS TO FOLLOW THIS
THE CHANCE OF CONFLICT.
GLOBAL HEALTH WAS NOT ROBUST
THINGS DO CHANGE.
POSSIBLE.
WE ALL ARE WEAR AWARE OF.
CAN'T DESCRIBE SCIENTIFICALLY.
SOCIAL EVENTS?
AND YOU WILL GIVE HOPE TO PEOPLE
THIS AND TRYING TO COME UP WITH
WE'RE ALL AWARE OF AND WARY OF
AND POLITICIANS OCCASIONALLY
BY THE WAY, LAST WEEK I WAS IN A
POINTING OUT THAT PRO AND CON
THEREFORE, THE OPPOSITE OF
AND -- SO WE'RE AWARE OF PEOPLE
STUDENTS THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT
WE'RE TRYING TO REWRITE HISTORY,
THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO DO
REWRITE HISTORY BEFORE IT
WHEN YOU'RE ENGAGE THIS HD IN P
REWRITE HISTORY BEFORE IT
FINALLY THE LAST POINT IS THAT
REQUIRES AN IMPROVEMENT IN
SCHOOLS ARE VERY GOOD AT
BUT VALUES AND CIVILIZATION ARE
AND SO FIND MENTORS AND BE
AND A GOOD CRITERION OF
PEOPLE TREAT EACH OTHER.
ORGANIZED KINDNESS.
PROCESS THIS WEEK, JUST THINK
ASSIGNED TO WHAT DOES THIS MEAN
AND THE LAST POINT, THERE'S A
AND THERE IS A LINE IN THERE
WHERE YOU'RE FROM.
AND YOU'VE ALL FOUND YOUR HOME
THANK YOU.
EXPERIENCE.
CHANCE TO HAVE A DIALOGUE WITH
SPEAKERS IN A MOMENENMOMENT.
GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY PROJECTS
IN ORDER TO DEMONSTRATE WHAT CAN
EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTERS,
PLATFORMS, AND NATIONAL
DISEASE DETECTION.
WILL NOW BE GIVEN BY TWO STAFF
SUCCESS OF THE DEMONSTRATION
I'D FIRST LIKE TO INTRODUCE DR.
THE DIVISION OF GLOBAL ***/AIDS.
DR. JEFF BORSHET FROM UGANDA AND
DISEASES AND NATIONAL SOMEWHERE
MICHELLE WILL FIRST PRESENT ON
JEFF ON UGANDA.
MORNING SPEAKERS COME UP TO THE
DISCUSSION.
>> GOOD MORNING.
ABOUT THE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT
FOR THOSE OF YOU THAT ARE NOT
PERHAPS SPENT A LOT OF TIME IN
ORIENTATION FIRST.
THE NORTH AND TO LAO AND
IT HAS A LONG BORDER.
EPIDEMIC.
HAVE CONTENDED WITH NUMEROUS
OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
THE IMPORTANCE OF GLOBAL HEALTH
WORK CLOSELY WITH W.H.O. AND
WHEN THE FIRST CASES OF H7N9
TIME WE STARTED THIS
VIETNAM MINISTRY OF HEALTH
STAKEHOLDERS AND PREPARE FOR
SO BEFORE I GO INTO THE
PART OF THE DEMONSTRATION PROPER
PROPER CORRECT, I WANT TO GIVE
CONTEXT.
AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
SYSTEM, OFFICIAL LAWS AND
AND THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY AND
THESE LAWS ARE A FRAMEWORK AND
HEALTH INSTITUTIONS.
WHAT DISEASES AND PATH OWE AGOG
AND THERE IS IN EXISTENCE A
EMERGING DISEASE PREVENTION AND
THIS COMMITTEE HAS THE AUTHORITY
OPERATIONS.
DESIGNATED EOT SPACE AT THE
DIFFERENCE MEDICINE AT THE
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE
OF HEALTH HAD EOT SPACE AND
THE STAFF HAD PRESCRIBED ROLES
COMMITTEE WHICH WERE FULFILLED
EVENT THAT OCCURRED.
HEALTH INSTITUTES.
NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
71.
CONNECTED WITH NUMEROUS DEATHS
THE PMINISTRY OF HEALTH.
INSTITUTE AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE
AND THIS IS ALSO WHERE THE TWO
ALSO LOCATED AND WHERE CDC HAS
YEARS TO BUILD SURVEILLANCE AND
IN GENERAL THESE PUBLIC HEALTH
INFRASTRUCTURE AND LABORATORY
THAT SAID, CAPABILITY BECOMES
PROVINCIAL AND DISTRICT LEVELS
AND EVEN AT THE REGIONAL PUBLIC
REPORTING SYSTEMS ARE NOT FULLY
AND IN MANY CASES THERE ARE
PROTOCOLS.
SYSTEMS JUST BY WAY OF
AGGREGATE SURVEILLANCE DATA ARE
REPORTABLE CONDITIONS.
IT'S COLLATED, SENT TO THE
TRANSMITTED TO THE GENERAL
MEDICINE.
REPORT COMMUNICABLE DISEASE
SYSTEMS IN PLACE FOR CERTAIN
FINALLY, THERE IS IN EXISTENCE
DISEASE SYSTEM AND AT THE TIME
PLA 48 PROVINCES.
DEMONSTRATION PROJECT, CDC AND
BUILD ON EXISTING SYSTEMS.
DONOR DRIVEN PROJECTS AND THE
ENHANCEMENTS PUT IN PLACE.
INSTITUTIONAL SYSTEMS IN PLACE,
FUNCTIONAL OR CONNECTED SO OUR
FASTER.
FIRST STEP TWUS REVIWAS TO REVI
AND I'VE GIVEN YOU BACKGROUND ON
WE ALSO LOOKED AT THE VARIOUS
PLATFORMS TO BUILD ON AND
INCLUDING THE SARI SURVEILLANCE
DIVISION.
LABORATORY STRATEGIC PLAN.
SUPPORTS TO THE PROGRAM IN
THE DRAFT PLAN WAS DEVELOPED AND
HEALTH, THE PLAN WAS FORMALLY
ONE MONTH OF PROJECT INITIATION.
INCLUDED MECHANISMS FOR
AND OTHER ASSISTANCE.
AS I SAID, IT WAS NOT FORMALLY
FORMALLY ESTABLISHED THIS OFFICE
DEPARTMENTS, REGIONAL INSTITUTES
AGENCIES.
AT THE MINISTRY AND SOPs WERE
THESE WERE TAILORED TO THE
SIX STAFF WERE TRAINED ON
AT W.H.O. IN MANILA.
TESTS WERE PRIORITIZED FOR THE
THEY WERE EZ 71, INFLUENZA,
RESPIRATORY PANEL.
AT THE TWO NATIONAL INFLUENZA
TRAINING WAS PROVIDED BY SUBJECT
PERFORMANCE WHICH INCLUDED A NEW
AND SOFTWARE AND PROFICIENCY
SUPPLIES WERE PROCURED.
AND FINALLY, MAPPING OF THE
WAS INITIATED USING THE GLAD MAP
LEVELS OF RESPONSIBILITIES FOR
NETWORK.
AGAIN THE GOAL WAS TO BUILD ON
SYSTEM.
INVESTIGATION TOOLS WERE CREATED
INVESTIGATION TO FLOW TO THE
PROVINCIAL STAFF WERE TRAINED IN
OUTBREAK INVESTIGATION SOFTWARE
ALLOWING THE COLLECTION OF CASE
AND REAL TIME WAS DEMONSTRATED
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE
CONDUCTED WITH SUPPORT FROM CDC
AND THIS IS JUST A GRAPHIC
SEQUENTIAL DRILLS.
INACTIVATED VIRUS.
PATH OOGENS WERE SUCCESSFULLY
AND THE PASTOR KRAL INSTITUTE
PATHOGENS THAT THEY WERE GIVEN
71.
IDENTIFIED FOR IMPROVEMENT IN
THE DRILL INCLUDED STREAMLINING,
ACROSS THE LABORATORIES, AND THE
PROTOCOLS.
DONE SEPARATELY FROM THE LAB
VARIOUS MINISTRY OF HEALTH
AND WITH GDPM AS THE LEAD, THEY
INFECTIOUS DISEASE OUTBREAK.
AROUND COORDINATION AND
DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS IN THE
DIFFERENT THAN THEIR USUAL
AND THEY ALSO LEARNED HOW TO
SO AS WE MOVE FORWARD, THERE IS
THERE ARE ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES
FOR THE LABORATORY, AND FINALLY,
WHICH IS REALLY THE PIECE THAT
I THINK ONE OF THE GREATEST
CAPABILITY WITHIN AN INSTITUTION
MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
COMMUNICATION BETWEEN
AND THAT'S WHY THE LINKING OF
AT CDC, WE'RE CONTINUING TO
THESE ACTIVITIES.
PARTNERS SUCH AS USAID, W.H.O.
AND IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
HEALTH SECURITY.
THE CONCLUSION OF THE
CONTINUED CASES OF H7N9 REPORTED
RESPONSE TO H 7.
63 PROVINCES BY THE MINISTRY OF
UPGRADING THE SERVER SYSTEM FOR
AND ITCHING TH THINK THIS SPEAK
WAS A REAFFIRMATION AND
NECESSARY STEPS FOR IMPROVEMENT.
WORDS ABOUT COLLABORATIONS
IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTE TORE TO OR
THIS IS NOT A COMPREHENSIVE
THIS IS AN EXAMPLE.
SECURITY ACTIVITIES IN VIETNAM
RELATIONSHIPS THAT WERE
DIVISIONS AND CENTERS AT CDC
OF STAFF TIME AND EXPERTISE TO
SUCCESS.
SURVEILLANCE IN EPIDEMIOLOGIST,
OPERATIONS, DIVISION OF VIRAL
BUT IF WE TURN THIS AROUND,
HEALTH SECURITY ACTIVITIES HAVE
ADVANCED THE WORK OF OTHER
MINISTRY OF HEALTH SEES IT AS A
A DISEASE OR PATHOGEN.
THEM.
PATHOGENS PROJECT SPECIFIC
BEEN WORKING ON SUCH AS THE
AND PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS
HAS ENGAGED BLOODER STAKEHOLDERS
RELEVANCE FOR THESE SYSTEMS TO
BECOME MORE APPARENTLY.
VIETNAM OF THESE PLATFORMS.
FROM THE DEMONSTRATIONS ARE
GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY AND THEY
HEALTH SYSTEMS.
TAGS MUST BE TAILORED TO LOCAL
MANY PARTNERS ARE ALREADY
COORDINATION AND INFORMATION
AT A HEADQUARTERS LEVEL, A
VALUE IN LEVERAGING THE
OTHER ONGOING PROGRAMS AND IN
THOSE PROGRAMS.
VITAL WITH AMBASSADOR AS
U.S. ROLE AS A COMPLEMENT TO
AND THERE WERE PROBABLY 50 TO
DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.
ALL.
WORKED ON THIS.
SOME OF THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT
DEMONSTRATION. THANK YOU.
>> GOOD MORNING.
I'D LIKE IT START OFF WITH A
QUICK OVERVIEW.
WE HAVE 127 STAFF WITH 106 BEING
LOCAL STAFF AND 21 DIRECTIRES.
ALL THE POSITIONS AREN'T FILLED
YET, BUT THE MAJORITY ARE.
THE OFFICE OVERSEES A BUDGET OF
JUST OVER $160 MILLION.
AND OF THE MAJORITY OF IT IS IN
*** WORK ALONG WITH PEPFAR.
AND THERE IS ALSO SIGNIFICANT
REPRESENTATION FROM OTHER GROUPS
INCLUDING PMI, VIRAL BRANCH, UP
IMMUNIZATION GROUP.
AND I'VE BEEN TOLD A RESIDENT
ADVISER HAS BEEN CHOSEN.
LASTLY, WE ARE IN EARLY
DISCUSSIONS WITH THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH ABOUT THE NATIONAL PUBLIC
HEALTH INSTITUTE THAT THEY'RE
INTERESTED IN STARTING IN THIS COUNTRY.
THERE IS HIGH INTEREST OF GLOBAL
HEALTH SECURITY WITHIN THE U.S. MISSION THERE.
THE AMBASSADOR IN UNDA HAS A
HIGH INTEREST IN PANDEMIC
PREPAREDNESS.
AND HE CHAIRS AN ENTER AGENCY
GROUP THAT OVERSEES $428 MILLION
BUDGET IN UGANDA.
THIS IS TWO-THIRDS OF THE
OVERALL BUDGET.
AND IN THIS GROUP IS A MEMBER OF
DIFFERENT TECHNICAL WORKING
GROUPS INCLUDING THE DISEASE
OUTBREAK WORKING GROUP
CO-CHAIRED BY CDC AND EPG.
SO AO CORRECT BETWEEN APRIL
AND SEPTEMBER 2010, WE SAW THREE
DIFFERENT THINGS.
THE FIRST WAS STRENGTHEN DISEASE
SURVEILLANCE CAPACITY TO
DETECTION OF DISEASE.
AND THESE DISEASES WERE CHOSEN
AFTER A LOT OF DISCUSSION WITH
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND GOING
OVER THEIR PLANS AND PRIORITIES.
THE THREE WERE MDR AND XDR,
CHOLERA AND EMBULLA.
WE ESTABLISHED AN OPERATIONS
CENTER AND ENHANCED INFORMATION
SYSTEMS TO ENABLE REAL TIME
MONITORING OF DEPICES AND
RESPONSE.
AND COORDINATING THAT ALL
THROUGH THE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
CENTER.
SO WE BUILT ON A NUMBER OF
EXISTING EORTS ALREADY IN
COUNTRY.
AND THE FIRST AND FOREMOST WAS
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH'S OWN
PLANS FOR DISEASE SURVEILLANCE
THERE.
THE MOH USES AN EYE CHART IN
UGANDA AND GLOBAL HEALTH
SECURITY ACTIVITY FIT WELL
WITHIN THEIR IDSR ROLL OUT PLAN.
THERE ARE THREE MAIN
LABORATORIES.
CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY
FOCUSING MAINLY ON BACK TEAR
KRAL DISEASES.
SECONDLY THE UGANDA VIRUS
RESEARCH CENTER FOCUSES ON
VIRUSES AND THIRDLY, THE SUPER
NATIONAL LABORATORY.
THERE ARE A NUMBER OF PEPFAR
INVESTMENTS ALREADY IN COUNTRY.
AND OUR PROJECT HAS LEVERAGED
MANY OF THESE INCLUDING ENNESS
THATTING THE ONLINE DISTRICT
HEALTH INFORMATION Q SYSTEM.
WHAT THIS IS A WEB BASED HEALTH
INFORMATION SOFTWARE THAT IS
OPEN SOURCED THAT IS USED BY A
NUMBER OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES
DOWN IN THIS MAP IN THE LOWER
RIGHT.
IT'S BEEN USED FOR *** FOR A
NUMBER OF YEARS.
AND IS ONE OF THE ACCEPTED
ELECTRON HE CAN TOOLS FOR HEALTH
INFORMATION COLLECTION IN
UGANDA.
SECONDLY, WE LEVERAGED THE
ALREADY EXISTING SUPPORT FOR
DISTRICT SURVEILLANCE OFFICERS
TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT
DISEASE EVENTS AND REPORT THESE
USING SMS AND THROUGH DHIS 2.
THIRDLY A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK
WAS SET UP FOR *** DYING THOUGH
SIS.
AND WE'LL TALK ABOUT THIS A BIT
MORE, BUT IT'S A MOTORCYCLE AND
BUS SYSTEM TO COLLECT SAMPLES
FROM UP COUNTRY.
LASTLY, WE LEVERAGED THE ROLL
OUT AND TESTING DEAL.
AS MENTIONED ON THE FIRST SLIDE,
THERE HAVE BEEN SIGNIFICANT
INVESTMENTS FROM OTHER GROUPS IN
UGANDA AND TWO PARTICULARLY,
VIRAL SPECIAL PATHOGENS GROUP
AND INFECTION BORN DISEASES.
THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT
INVESTMENTS IN LABORATORY
SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES.
WE ALSO CAPITALIZED ON W.H.O.
ACTIVITY SET UP TO SUPPORT
CULTURE BASED CONFIRMATION OF
CHOLERA AT REGIONAL HOSPITALS.
AND LASTLY, WE WORKED WITH THE
COMPANY WHO UP UNTIL LAST YEAR
HAD MANAGED THE PROJECT.
ON THE LEFT IT SHOWS THE
COVERAGE OF OUR PROJECT DISTRICT
THAT WE CHOSE WITH CONSULTATION
FROM THE MEN INDUSTRY OF HEALTH.
MANY OF THESE ARE IN NORTHERN
UGANDA.
AN AREA WHERE THERE HISTORICALLY
HAS BAUN UNREST AND QUITE A LACK
OF PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE.
THEY WANTED TO FOCUS ON THESE
AREAS.
SECONDLY, THIS MAP IS A SKI THE
MATT TICK OF THE EIB CATCHMAN
AREAS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION
NETWORK.
AND THE WAY THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH DID THIS IS THEY DREW A
50 KILOMETER CIRCLE AROUND EACH
OF THESE REGIONAL HUBS AND ANY
UP COUNTRY CLINIC INCLUDED IN
THAT AREA WOULD BE INCLUDED IN
THE NETWORK.
AND TAKE NOTE OF THE ONE-HALF
WAY DOWN.
WHEN WE BREAK IT DOWN A LITTLE
MORE, YOU CAN SEE HOW THE
TRANSPORTATION HUB WORKS.
THE MAP OTHE LEFT SHOWS THE
SCHEDULE FOR MOTORCYCLE
COLLECTION OF SAMPLES FOR EACH
OF THE UPCOUNTRY CLINICS.
SO MONDAYS THEY GO ONE PLACE, ON
TUESDAY A DIFFERENT ROUTE.
AND THEY DRIVE ABOUT 150 TO 200
KILOMETERS PER DAY.
AND WHAT HAPPENS IS THE SAMPLES
ARE THEN TAKEN BACK TO A HUB,
THEY'RE THEN PACKAGED AND PUT ON
A BUS SYSTEM WHICH RUNS THE MAIL
TRANSPORT.
SO ALL THESE ROADS LEAD ALWAYS
TO CAMPOLA.
WE PERFORMED AN ASSESSMENT TOOL
IN EACH OF THE DISTRICT
LORATORIES TO LOOK AT A
BASELINE ASSESSMENT OF
PERFORMANCE OF EACH OF THESE
INSTITUTIONS.
WE THEN MENTORED THE LABS AND
PROVIDED RAINING ON SAMPLE
COLLECTION AND TRANSPORT OF THE
THREE PRIORITY DISEASES.
AND SO THE ALGORITHMS THAT WE
SET UP WERE HERE.
WE ISOLATED, TOOK A SPECIMEN AND
THEN TRANSPORTED THE SAMPLE BY
THE BUS SYSTEMS TO A
CLEARINGHOUSE FOR THESE AND THEN
ON TO.
FOR TB, WE WOULD COLLECT THE
SAMPLES BY MOTORCYCLISTS.
THEY WERE TESTED.
ANYTHING THAT HAD THE POTENTIAL
TO DO TB WAS THEN PACKAGED AND
SENT TO THE CENTRAL LABORATORY.
FOR COALER LALAAL
OUR GOAL WAS TO IMPROVE REAL
TIME PROTECTION, TRANSPORT AND
CONFIRMATION THROUGH NEW DHIS 2
MODULES.
DISEASE SPECIFIC MODULES THAT WE
SET UP FOR EACH OF THE THREE
PRIORITIES.
THESE LABORATORY RESULTS WERE
THEN INTERLINKED VEEIA THE EOC.
AND WE DEVELOPED DASHBOARDS FOR
EACH OF THESE DISEASES AND
REPORTS FOR THESE DISEASES COULD
BE ACCESSED TO ANY OF THE
STAKEHOLDERS IN THE HEALTH
SYSTEM AT ALL LEVELS ON A NEED
TO KNOW BASIS.
AND THERE IS AN EXAMPLE HERE OF
ONE OF THE DASHBOARDS FOR CLER
CHOLERA
CHOLERA.
UP COUNTRY DATA WOULD BE ENTERED
AT THE REGIONAL SITES.
AND THEN TRACKED AS IT WENT
THROUGHOUT THE TRANSPORTATION
NETWORK.
SO AT EACH STEP IN THE CENTRAL
LAB WHEN THE BUS REACHED KAMPALA
KAMPALA, IT WAS UPLOADED AND
MOVED ON TO THE DIAGNOSTIC LAB.
IT WAS THEN UPLOADED THAT IT HAD
BEEN RECEIVED AND ANY SAMPLE
RESULTS WERE ALSO UPLOADED.
QUESTION
WE LOOKED TO ESTABLISH AN
EMERGENCY CENTER OF APPROPRIATE
SIZE AND SCOPE.
SO WE LINKED THIS ACTIVITY WITH
THE PEPFAR SUPPORTED RESOURCE
CENTER.
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH RESOURCE
CENTER IS THE AGENCY WITHIN THE
MINISTRY THAT COLLECTS ALL
HEALTH DATA AND COMPILES IT FOR
THE OTHER GROUPS TO USE.
SO WE FOUND A RENTAL SPACE
ACROSS THE SPACE FROM THE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE
NATIONAL HEALTH LAB IN THE
BOTTOM RIGHT.
THIS IS BEING BUILT RIGHT NOW.
AND SUPPOSED TO BE DONE AT THE
END OF THIS YEAR, EARLY NEXT
YEAR.
WE HOPE TO POTENTIALLY HAVE A
THIRD BUILDING THAT COULD HOUSE
AN EOC AS WELL AS OTHER GROUPS
FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH.
THE POINT OF THE EOC WAS TO
COORDINATE THE PUBLIC HEALTH
RESPONSE FROM THE CENTRALIZED
LOCATION.
SO REALLY IT WAS TO RECEIVE AND
ANALYZE AND MONITOR OUTBREAK
INFORMATION THIS REAL TIME AND
THEN BE ABLE TO TAKE THAT
INFORMATION AND PROVIDE IT TO
DECISION MAKERS AND POLICYMAKERS
WHICH IN UGANDA IS WHAT IS
CALLED THE NATIONAL POSITIVE
PORT.
PASSPORT.
AND THIS IS SET UP WHERE THEY
MEET AND THEN THE DROUGHT BREAK
RESPONSE.
SO THE PROJECT WAS SUCCESSFUL IN
BUILDING CAPACITY TO REDETECT
AND RESPOND.
AND IT WAS MAINLY IN THESE THREE
AREAS.
NATIONWIDE LAB NETWORK, SALE
COLLECTION, TRANSPORT.
AND REAL TIME INFORMATION SYSTEM
WAS FOR THE BACKBONE OF THAT WAS
SMS REPORTING.
AND THIRDLY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF
THIS EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER
AS THE CENTRAL HUB.
AND THESE ARE PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE
EMERGENCY OPERATION CENTER.
IT WA COMMERCIAL SPACE ACROSS
THE STREET FROM THE MINISTRY OF
HEALTH AND THESE PICTURES OF THE
INSIDE.
AND YOU CAN SEE IN THE LOWER
RIGHT HAND CORNER, THERE IS
SPACE FOR FULL-TIME STAFF.
THE MIDDLE PICTURE SHOWS
WORKSTATIONS THAT CAN BE USED
FOR INSTANT MANAGEMENT TEAMS
WHEN THE EOC IS ACTIVATED.
AND THEN THIS PICTURE ON THE
LEFT HERE IS THE SITUATION ROOM.
THE FOUR STAFF THAT WE SUPPORT.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH PROVIDE ADMIN
SUPPORT.
AND OUR EOC IS LINKED NOW WITHES
NEWLY ESTABLISHED OFFICE OF THE
PRIME MINISTER NATIONAL
EMERGENCY COORDINATION AND
OPERATIONS CENTER.
AND THIS WAS FUNDED BY UNDP.
AND THIS ALL P HAPPENHAPPENED AT THE
SAME TIME WE WERE DOING OUR DHS
PROJECT.
SO OTHER SPECIFIC ACHIEVEMENTS
WITHIN OUR PROPERJECT INCLUDED
DEVELOPMENT OF SOPs AND
PROTOCOLS.
AS I SAID EARLIER, WE
ESTABLISHED DISEASE SPECIFIC
MODULES.
WE PERFORMED AN EXERCISE DRILL
IN 2013 AND WE EVALUATED THE
SPECIMEN TRANSPORT, THE SMS
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, DOC
MANAGEMENT OF RESPONSE.
WE HAD NOTED SUCCESSES IN THE
TIMELY DELIVERY OF SAMPLES
WITHIN IN HOURS.
AND UTILITY OF THESE SUSPECT
CASE RESPONSE MODULES.
SO THE EOC WAS ABLE TO MONITOR
THIS RESPONSE AS WE WENT THROUGH
TH PROCESS OF THE EXERCISE.
SINCE THE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT,
WE'VE SEEN A PRETTY SANCTION
INCREASE IN THESUBSTANTIAL INCREASE
IN THE USE OF THE PARTICULAR
NETWORK.
WE HAVE HAD A SUBSTANTIAL
INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF SACHLS
S
SAMPLES COMING THROUGH THE
DIFFERENT LABORATORIES.
THE EOC HAS DEVELOPED A SYSTEM
THAT INCLUDES EVALUATION OF
MEDIA REPORTS.
AND THE REASON WE ESTABLISHED
ACCESS TO CANADA'S GLOBAL
INTELLIGENCE NETWORK.
EOC HAS BEEN ACTIVATED A FEW
TIMES SINCES DEMONSTRATION
PROJECT.
THE FIRST TIME WAS IN OCTOBER TO
MONITOR FOR SYMPTOMS CONSISTENT
WITH MERS CORONAVIRUS.
AND SECONDLY FOR A MASS
GATHERING EVENT IN NORTHERN
UGANDA.
P
IN MONTH EOC WILL BE ACTIVATED
FOR MOTHER TO CHILD TRANSMISSION
OF ***.
SO RIGHT NOW WE'RE WORKING
THROUGH THE YOU NUNUANCES.
AND THE EOC WAS ACTIVATED ON
FEBRUARY 11th FOR CURRENT
OUTBREAK OF MENINGITIS IN
NORTHWEST UGANDA.
EVENT O
EOC RECOGNIZED SOME PROBLEMS IN
THE SAMPLES.
A LOT OF THE DISTRICTS WEREN'T
INCLUDED IN THE PILOT PROJECT,
SO THEY WEREN'T USING THE
TRANSPORTATION NETWORK.
SO WE WERE ABLE TO SET IT UP SO
THESE DISTRICTS COULD THEN
ACCEPTED SAMPLESSEND
SAMPLES TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH
LABORATORY.
SECONDLY A GROUP HAS DEVELOPED A
DISEASE SPECIFIC MODEL FOR
MENINGITIS.
SO OUR NEXT STEPS ARE TO COUCT
MANAGEMENT TRAINING WITH THE KEY
STAFF TO TRAIN RAPID RESPONSE
TEAMS IN THE REGIONAL AREAS, AND
THEN ALSO TO FOCUS ON LOWEST
LEVEL WHICH IS THE VILLAGE
HEALTH TEAMS TRAININ THEM FOR
DISEASE CONTAINMENT AND
REPORTING.
WE'RE LOOKING TO ESTABLISH
SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE SITES.
WE STARTED ONE IN NORTHWEST
UGANDA AND WE'RE LOOKING AT
POSSIBILITIES OF OPENING SOME OF
THESE OTHER SITES THROUGHOUT
OTHER AREAS OF THE COUNTRY.
WE'D ROOIKLIKE TO READMINISTER
LABORATORY ASSESSMENT AND
LOOKING TO INCORPORATE TRACKING
INTO THE SPECIMEN TRACKING.
WE HOPE TO EXPAND THE MODEL
BEYOND THE 17 PILOT DISTRICTS
INTO 23 NEW DISTRICTS THIS YEAR.
THIS MAP ON THE RIGHT SHOWS THE
EID HUBS.
THE ONE IN THE RED WERE THE
FIRST 19 ESTABLISHED.
AND SO THE BLUE ONES ARE NOW
WHAT THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH
ADDED THIS LAST YEAR.
SO UP TO 78 SITES NOW.
AND SO THERE ARE A LOT OF AREAS
WHERE WE COULD POTENTIALLY ROLL
THIS OUT.
THIS MAP SHOWS 21 OF THE NEXT 23
DISTRICTS.
WE'RE STILL TALKING WITH THE
MINISTRY OF HEALTH ABOUT THE
REMAINING TWO.
WE'RE ALSO HOPING TO EXPAND SOME
OF THE DHI TWO MODULES THAT WE
FILLED TO POTENTIALLY BE FLLED
IF N. OTHER COUNTRIES.
SOME OF THE ROLL OUT
COUNTRIES ARE ALSO USING DHIST.
SO IF YOU'RE HERE FROM ONE OF
THOSE COUNTRIES AND YOU'RE
INTERESTED IN WHAT WE DID, WE'RE
CERTAINLY WILLING TO TALK ABOUT IT.
WE'RE ALSO INTERESTED IN
DEVELOPING A MANAGEMENT MODEL.
SO WE'RE LOOKING AT SOME OF THE
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE SOFTWARE THAT IS OUT THERE AND LOOKING TO
SEE IF IT WOULD BE WORTH
BUILDING ONE OF OUR OWN.
AND LASTLY, WE'LL ADD ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC.
AND SO YOU CAN IMAGINE THERE WAS A LOT OF PEOPLE INVOLVED.
AND THIS IS KIND OF AN OVERVIEW OF EVERY THAT CONTRIBUTED
SIGNIFICANTLY TO THIS PROJECT.
AND I'D LIKE TO THANK ALL OF THEM FOR THEIR INPUT ON THIS.
THANK YOU.