Training
Jan 13, 2025 | News
Zambia detected its first COVID-19 cases in March 2020. While the country acted quickly to curb the spread, over 4,000 individuals in the country have lost their lives to the disease. As COVID-19 is now established as an endemic disease in Zambia, ICAP is working to...
Oct 17, 2024 | News
On September 23, 2024, ICAP at Columbia University, with support from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), launched the inaugural cohort of the Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) Public Health Emergency Management (PHEM) training program in...
Aug 7, 2024 | News
ICAP in Ethiopia is making strides in digital health. Through its Growing e-health Expertise Knowledge and Skills (GEEKS) project, ICAP is training the next generation of digital health experts to develop and customize state-of-the-art health surveillance systems for...
Mar 26, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
An ICAP-supported disease surveillance team in Kenya successfully identified and reported a new human case of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in northern Kenya, leading the country’s Ministry of Health to declare an outbreak on January 24, 2024. RVF is an acute hemorrhagic...
Mar 19, 2024 | News, Stories from the Field
After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, international public health experts knew the country and its neighbors would soon face an invisible crisis in addition to the destruction and mass casualties of war: the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)....