Resource Library

Epidemic prevention

Collaborative surveillance training

Coding, capstones, and collaboration: colleagues learn critical skills at RTSL and Applied Epi’s training

7-1-7 comes to major U.S. cities

Epidemics that Didn’t Happen: How Thailand contained cross-border cholera

health reforms in nigeria

Legal reforms to strengthen health security in Nigeria’s Cross River State

To stop state-level outbreaks, Nigeria is integrating 7-1-7 in its national emergency management system

Civil society advocacy for domestic investment in epidemic preparedness

Grâce à un outil simple, la RDC parvient à une gestion plus efficace des fonds mobilisés face aux épidémies

With a simple tool, DRC is more effectively managing outbreak funds

health innovation and quality summit

RTSL Recognized by Ethiopia’s Ministry of Health for Advancing Scalable Health Innovations

How event-based surveillance is saving lives across Africa

Participants at a legal training workshop, including legal officers from federal and state ministries, departments and agencies in Nigeria.

Advancing subnational health security through legal reform in Nigeria

Health security leaders from six countries scale their skills at the PMEP Connect regional training in Ethiopia

Group photo of participants in Resolve to Save Lives and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention's Program Management for Epidemic Preparedness (PMEP) Workshop

Activating leadership to strengthen Nigeria’s health security

healthcare workers participate in a patient simulation simulation exercise in Sierra Leone.

How fake patients are helping real health facilities prevent epidemics

Foundations for sustainable health panel at WHA

Sharing a vision for epidemic-ready, climate resilient primary healthcare at the World Health Assembly

Epidemics that Didn’t Happen: How South Sudan stopped a cholera outbreak with no reported deaths

Ethiopia National Infection Prevention and Control Program (IPC) Monitoring and Evaluation Plan 2021/22-2025/26

Ministry of Health Ethiopia
Monitoring and Evaluation Plan for Ethiopia’s national Infection Prevention and Control strategy. .
Document cover screenshot reading Ethiopia Ministry of Health National Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) Surveillance Guideline

Ethiopia National Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) Surveillance Guideline

Ministry of Health Ethiopia
A guide for IPC professionals focused on the surveillance of infections that occur during healthcare delivery.
screenshot of report cover, National Infection Prevention and Control Strategy and Roadmap 2021/22-2025/26 (Ethiopia IPC Strategy)

Ethiopia National Infection Prevention and Control Strategy and Roadmap 2021/22-2025/26

Ministry of Health Ethiopia
The strategic IPC interventions planned to prevent, reduce and control the development of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Ethiopia.
Screenshot from Ethiopia's IPC manual volume 2

Ethiopia national IPC reference manual, Volume 2: Advanced and special settings

Ministry of Health Ethiopia
Volume II of Ethiopia’s national IPC manual covers advanced and special settings in infection prevention and control.
Screenshot from Ethiopia's IPC manual

Ethiopia national IPC reference manual, Volume 1: General infection prevention and control

Ministry of Health Ethiopia
Volume I of the IPC manual of record for all healthcare delivery systems in Ethiopia, covering general principles. See Volume II for advanced IPC and special settings.

Unleashing the full potential of 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance
A strategic guide for international partners on the powerful system improvement tool that drives accountability, reveals bottlenecks, and informs targeted investments.
flowchart graphic on Climate-informed strategies for epidemic readiness _from signals to systems, Resolve to Save Lives

From signals to systems: Strengthening epidemic readiness through climate-informed strategies

Resolve to Save Lives
Strengthening epidemic readiness by integrating climate data into health systems.
7-1-7 bottleneck analysis screenshot

From 18 countries to yours: Actionable 7‑1‑7 bottleneck insights

7-1-7 Alliance
Find out how these 18 countries are leveraging 7-1-7 bottleneck data to prioritize investments and contain outbreaks faster.

Bridging health security funding gaps with rapid outbreak financing

Screenshot of web page: What a 7-1-7 bottleneck analysis across 18 countries taught us – and how you can do your own analysis to inform your country priorities

Actionable 7‑1‑7 bottleneck insights: Resources for rapid outbreak investigation

7-1-7 Alliance
Solutions to a common 7-1-7 bottleneck: lack of available resources to initiate outbreak response.

Development and Implementation of a Public Health Event Management System, Nigeria, 2018–2024

Emerging Infectious Diseases
We explore how the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC)’s event management system, SITAware, supported the agency with the management of 300 incidents in 2022.

Recommendations: Strengthening country architecture for epidemic preparedness

Resolve to Save Lives
Five recommendations for strengthening health security at the country level—developed and refined hand-in-hand with governments and partners.

RTSL donates IPC supplies toward an “Epidemic-ready” Ethiopia

A research agenda for urban health security

Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
We outline ten key themes for strengthening health security in urban environments, allowing cities to better prevent, detect, respond to and recover from health threats.