For those who follow the #HistoryOfMedicine, this @WHO response to #Ebola in the DRC harkens back to its first response in 1947 — to Cholera in Egypt. WHO has come a long way during the past 70 years, but its leadership in responding to #InfectiousDisease has always been centralpic.twitter.com/8JH5PYJ3xE
Yesterday I spoke by phone with the Minister of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo @OlyIlunga to discuss the #Ebola response in #DRC. We agreed to ship vaccines as quickly as possible so they can be used to save lives.
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@DrTedros, does this mean DRC has agreed to authorize emergency use of the VSV vaccine?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks for the prompt response to this outbreak of
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This is great news. Vaccines indeed save lives. I am willing to volunteer myself for service if there is need for more hands.
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Lets be inspired by Rwandese experience of deliveries of medecine and vaccine by drone. It less risky for health worker teams. WHO must identified safe drop zone around the outbreak area not to far Rwandan Drone ports
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Thanks for the quick response sir, when are you recruiting new staff sir, am desperate to work with WHO
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Congo should trial the contact tracing system that was such a success in Nigeria.
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