Launch of the ICAN Infection Prevention and Control Guideline Repository
The ICAN Board is delighted to announce the launch of our Infection Prevention and Control Guideline Repository. For a number of weeks we have been assembling information in the guideline repository for our website visitors to access. The section is designed to allow users to search for and access important guidelines using key words and […]
Uganda releases preliminary results of the 2016 Uganda population HIV impact assessment
HIV Impact Assessment (UPHIA) indicating that the total number of adults and children of all ages living with HIV in Uganda is estimated to be approximately 1.3 million. The 2016 UPHIA indicated a fall in HIV national prevalence at 6% compared to 7.3% according to the 2011 Uganda AIDS Indicator Survey. This indicates that Uganda […]
Oral Cholera Vaccination campaign to combat cholera in South Sudan concludes despite security and access challenges
The first round of an Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign in four priority counties of South Sudan with active transmission of cholera, has successfully concluded despite security and access challenges in some areas. The vaccination campaign started on the 29 July, 2017 to 4 August, 2017 in the Kapoeta state including Kapoeta South, Kapoeta North, […]