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  • Africa is boosting its capacity to respond to COVID-19, but lack of solidarity will cost lives, warns Africa CDC head John Nkengasong.

    • John Nkengasong
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 580, P: 565
  • As mobility increases, so must investments in national public-health institutions and local leadership, says John N. Nkengasong.

    • John N. Nkengasong
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 567, P: 147
  • In this Comment article, Sofonias Tessema and John Nkengasong provide an overview of the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Africa and the challenges posed by the triple burden of emerging, endemic and non-communicable diseases.

    • Sofonias K. Tessema
    • John N. Nkengasong
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature Reviews Immunology
    Volume: 21, P: 469-470
  • Putting the specific needs of individuals and communities at the heart of HIV/AIDS care, by harnessing behavioural science, is key to building on the progress already been made.

    • John Nkengasong
    • Mike Reid
    • Ingrid T. Katz
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature
    Volume: 623, P: 907-909
  • Enhancing the clinical trial capabilities within Africa is essential to augment the continent’s pandemic prevention, preparedness and response efforts. Here, we describe the critical challenges of clinical trials in Africa and draw upon the lessons learnt from the Consortium for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials (CONCVACT) experience, such as the importance of regional collaboration, capacity building and establishing standardized protocols.

    • Nicaise Ndembi
    • Tadesse T. Mekonen
    • John Nkengasong
    Comments & OpinionOpen Access
    Nature Communications
    Volume: 15, P: 1-6
  • The COVID-19 pandemic provides an opportunity to reimagine preparedness for and responses to future pandemics.

    • John N. Nkengasong
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature Medicine
    Volume: 27, P: 364
  • Given the current trends in incidence and underlying healthcare systems vulnerabilities, Africa could become the next epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the pandemic transitions to more widespread community transmission, how can the lessons learned thus far be consolidated to effectively curb the spread of COVID-19 while minimizing social disruption and negative humanitarian and economic consequences?

    • Marguerite Massinga Loembé
    • Akhona Tshangela
    • John N. Nkengasong
    Comments & Opinion
    Nature Medicine
    Volume: 26, P: 999-1003
  • This Perspective chronicles the journey to the elimination of transmission of wild poliovirus in Africa, with a critical discussion of the global, continental, national and community actions that were required and the lessons learnt along the way.

    • Abdulaziz Mohammed
    • Oyewale Tomori
    • John N. Nkengasong
    Reviews
    Nature Reviews Immunology
    Volume: 21, P: 823-828