Zambia & Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Zambia: Zambia>>> is one of ten African countries identified by the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention>>> as being at risk of Ebola infection due to the regional spread.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, has been actively involved in the response, visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and calling for international support and a ceasefire to contain the outbreak. He has acknowledged the challenges and the need for community trust.

Zambia: Zambia>>> is one of ten African countries identified by the United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention>>> as being at elevated risk of Ebola transmission due to cross-border population movement.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus>>>, the Director-General of the World Health Organization>>>, has declared the Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern and is actively involved in coordinating the response, visiting affected areas and urging international action.

Zambia: Saw over 50% decline in PrEP access, reflecting severe impact of funding cuts in sub-Saharan Africa.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: WHO Director-General warned that progress is fragile without sustained funding.

Zambia: Stepped up border screening and preparedness despite no confirmed cases.

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus: WHO Director-General warned of the outbreak's rapid spread and funding gap.