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Learn about the timeline for when the first case of COVID-19 was detected by community volunteers through CBS in Somaliland using the Nyss platform.
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The handbook intends to be a guideline for understanding a PH ERU CBS, for National Societies that want to build a PH ERU CBS capacity. However it can also be used to consider how to implement CBS in emergency contexts.
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CBS Platform Alert Triggering Rapid Response to Scarlet Fever Outbreak in Togdheer region, Somaliland, November 2018
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Since May 2018, Ururka Bisha Cas (the Red Crescent Society in Somaliland, SRCS) has been active in community based surveillance (CBS), aiming at early detection and response to potential outbreaks. In rural Somaliland, infrastructure and access to health care is poor, and giving community based volu...
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Community-based surveillance systems are a key step in improving the early detection and assessment of disease outbreaks. These guiding principles build on the extensive experience of communities, and of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies that support them, and offer advice on how communities ...
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