EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE TRAINING

NameHAMURWA HC IV
Activity TitleEBOLA VIRUS DISEASE TRAINING
DetailsEbola Virus Disease (EVD) is a serious and highly infectious disease that can spread through contact with the blood or body fluids of an infected person or deceased person. It can also spread through contaminated materials. This CPD session at Kakore HC III focuses on improving health workers’ knowledge and skills in Ebola transmission prevention, timely reporting, and mortality surveillance. Participants learn how to recognize suspected Ebola cases, apply appropriate infection prevention and control measures, report suspected cases promptly through the proper surveillance channels, and accurately document deaths. The session emphasizes the importance of early detection, immediate notification, contact identification and follow-up, safe handling of suspected cases and bodies, and accurate recording of mortality data. These measures help prevent further transmission and support rapid response to Ebola outbreaks.
CompetencePublic Health
Start Date27-08-2026
End Date28-08-2026
Event Time04:30 PM
LocationKAKORE HCIII
Cost (UGX)0
CPD Points5