Resource Library

Epidemic prevention

Statement from Dr. Tom Frieden, President and CEO of Resolve to Save Lives, on U.S. Withdrawal from WHO

Advancing gender equity in Africa’s digital health transformation

Training session for project officers and ERPHC mentors in Kenema, Sierra Leone. Credit: ICAP at Columbia University

How “Epidemic-Ready” health facilities in Sierra Leone stopped measles in its tracks

An ERPHC mentorship session at a health facility in Uganda. Credit: Uganda Infectious Diseases Institute

“Epidemic-Ready” healthcare workers in Uganda sound the alarm to end outbreaks faster

Field investigation for the Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Kasese. Photo credit: Kasese Local Government

Widespread adoption of 7-1-7 in Uganda leads to rapid improvement and increased community protection

Communications and Media Advocacy Action Guide: Eight Elements of a Public Health Communications and Media Advocacy Campaign

Global Health Advocacy Incubator
This guide helps civil society organizations plan and conduct effective media advocacy campaigns to adopt and implement strong public health policies.
Distribution of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) supplies at a holy water pilgrimage site in Amhara, Ethiopia. Image credit: Hanna Mekonnen, Ethiopian Public Health Institute.

Enhanced situational awareness: taking action to stop outbreaks before they begin in Ethiopia

Using timeliness metrics for household contact tracing and TB preventive therapy in the private sector, India

Using timeliness metrics for household contact tracing and TB preventive therapy

IJTLD
Can 7-1-7 help household contacts of tuberculosis patients get started on preventive therapy? In India, sites using the timeliness metric saw an increase in household contacts starting treatment.
healthcare workers attending an ERPHC continued medical education session in Uganda. Credit: Resolve to Save Lives

Connect, detect, protect, treat: learnings from implementing Epidemic-Ready Primary Healthcare

Dr. Jedidah Kiprop and colleagues work to verify data a first step in confirming an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Kenya

7-1-7 helps Kenya quickly contain Rift Valley Fever outbreak

healthcare worker using smartphone

Training healthcare workers to prevent epidemics—with their smartphones

7-1-7: rapid improvement for early disease detection and response

7-1-7 Alliance
An introduction to the 7-1-7 target, its uses, and how it complements existing tools and assessments.

7-1-7 for Accountability, Monitoring and Evaluation

7-1-7 Alliance

Advocacy as easy as 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

Continuous improvement with 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance

Why 7-1-7? The evidence behind the global target for containing epidemic threat

7-1-7 Alliance

Overview of the 7-1-7 Alliance

7-1-7 Alliance

Digital toolkit

7-1-7 Alliance
Testing for Covid-19 in Nigeria © Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images

“Surveillance is a public health superpower”

Protéger le Personnel de Santé: Il est Urgent D’agir

Resolve to Save Lives

PMEP Application

Resolve to Save Lives

Program Management for Epidemic Preparedness

Resolve to Save Lives

PERC Briefing on Economic Burden of COVID-19

Resolve to Save Lives

Prévention des Épidémies Ce que les Communautés, les Pays et le Monde Peuvent Faire Pour Progresser

Resolve to Save Lives

Prévenir Les Épidémies Comment les Communautés, les Pays et le Monde Peuvent S’impliquer

Resolve to Save Lives

Considérations Liées au Développement d’un Institut National de Santé Publique (INSP)

Resolve to Save Lives

How ready is your country for the next epidemic?

Resolve to Save Lives
Guidance from Resolve to Save Lives on identifying your country’s readiness score for epidemic preparedness and understanding what it means for response capacity.

Letter to Congressional Leaders

Resolve to Save Lives
A letter from Resolve to Save Lives to US congressional leaders urging the extension of paid sick leave benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Developing the 2024 National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) Annual Operational Plan (AOP)

Resolve to Save Lives

NAPHS Tracker

Resolve to Save Lives
An overview of how the NAPHS Tracker enables data-informed decision-making to streamline National Action Plan for Health Security management and financing.