Africa: Kenya to Host Eastern Africa Health Security Hub Under New Africa CDC Deal

Africa: Kenya to Host Eastern Africa Health Security Hub Under New Africa CDC Deal

Nairobi -- Kenya has signed a framework agreement with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to establish the Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre in Nairobi, cementing its role as a strategic hub for regional health security and emergency response.

Kenya to Host Eastern Africa Health Security Hub Under New Africa CDC Deal

NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 27 — Kenya has signed a framework agreement with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention to establish the Eastern Africa Regional Coordinating Centre in Nairobi, cementing its role as a strategic hub for regional health security and emergency response. The agreement, presided over by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, will see the Centre serve 14 member states, strengthening coordination, preparedness and resp…