DR Congo Becomes First in WHO African Region to Deploy PDX
The platform is now live in the country, according to the WHO African Region, marking a step towards improving the use of data in preparing for and responding to public health emergencies.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the first country in the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region to deploy the Preparedness Data Exchange (PDX), a platform designed to strengthen health emergency preparedness and public health intelligence.
The platform is now live in the country, according to the WHO African Region, marking a step towards improving the use of data in preparing for and responding to public health emergencies.
The deployment positions the DRC as the first country in the region to implement the platform, which supports efforts to strengthen preparedness and enhance public health intelligence.
The announcement was shared by the WHO African Region on X.
