The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says it will use lessons from the Ebola outbreak to strengthen its risk communications capacity.
- Senior Honorary Lecturer on Infectious Diseases, UCL
The DRC has developed good systems to diagnose Ebola. But it’s surveillance systems are still weak.
Running an effective mass immunisation campaign, vaccinating children in Nigeria against measles is a logistical nightmare.
Chikwe Ihekweazu relives his experience from 2000, when the International AIDS Conference was last hosted in South Africa.
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