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class="cdc-page-content cdc-page-offset syndicate container"> <div class="cdc-dfe-body "> <div class="cdc-dfe-body__top "> <div class="dfe-section dfe-section--page-summary summary-blurb summary-paragraph" data-section="cdc_generic_summary"> <div class="dfe-section__header"> <h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-k4rvl1wnf7">At a glance</h2> </div> <div class="dfe-section__content"> <p>CDC works with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and other partners to build effective public health collaboration and partnerships, which strengthen the country's core public health capabilities: data and surveillance, laboratory capacity, workforce and institutions, prevention and response, innovation and research, and policy, communications, and diplomacy.</p> <div class="dfe-section__nav hide" id="dfe-section__nav"> <div class="dfe-section__nav__header" id="dfe-section__nav__header"> </div> <div class="dfe-section__nav-links" id="dfe-section__nav-links"> </div> </div> </div> <div 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There's a thin black diagonal stripe running from the bottom left corner to the top right corner, bordered by thin yellow stripes on either side." title="Flag_Tanzania"></div></figure> </div> </div> </div> <div class="cdc-dfe-body__center "> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_1"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_1-overview" name="Overview" title="Overview"><!-- --></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-3fifmxusuu">Overview</h2> <figure class="dfe-image dfe-image__large"><div class="image-container calculated-ratio-16-9 aspect-ratio-16-9 stretch"><img src="/global-health/media/images/2024/04/Tanzania_16x9_Vedastina.jpg" alt="Woman wearing a CDC vest smiles as she holds electronic device." title="Tanzania Vedastina Shumbusho"></div> <div class="dfe-image-caption-container"><figcaption class="dfe-image-caption" id="caption-5087-67a28f0950bfe">Community health workers electronically report health-related alerts.</figcaption></div></figure> <p>CDC established an office in Tanzania in 2001 to support HIV prevention. The CDC office expanded through the <a href="https://www.state.gov/pepfar/" class="tp-link-policy" rel="noreferrer" data-domain-ext="gov">U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief<span class="visually-hidden sr-only" aria-label=" external icon" role="img"></span><span class="cdc-icon-external cdc-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" alt="external icon"></span></a> (PEPFAR) in 2003. CDC Tanzania works closely with the Government of Tanzania and partner organizations to detect, prevent and control infectious disease outbreaks and build and strengthen the country's <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/global-health/priorities/index.html">core public health capabilities</a>. These include data and surveillance, laboratory capacity, workforce and institutions, prevention and response, innovation and research, and policy communications and diplomacy. CDC's work aims to protect the health of our nations and public health around the world.</p> <p>CDC also works to address the following public health areas:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Support HIV testing, prevention, and treatment services.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Strengthen tuberculosis prevention efforts for people living with HIV.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Enhance laboratory, surveillance, and workforce capacity to respond to disease outbreaks through the Global Health Security.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Prevent and control malaria as a co-implementer of the U.S. President's Malaria Initiative (PMI).<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Respond to disease outbreaks to protect the health of Tanzanians and mitigate health service disruption.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_2"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_2-global-health-security" name="Global%20health%20security" title="Global health security"><!-- --></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-xxmonhhx47">Global health security</h2> <p>Tanzania has 54 official borders with eight different countries, including the African Great Lakes region. This geographic scope increases the country's vulnerability to cross-border disease outbreaks and epidemic spread. By adhering to a <a href="/one-health/php/about/index.html">One CDC </a>model where expertise, programs, and platforms are leveraged to provide the most impactful health outcomes in the country, CDC works closely with the Government of Tanzania and partners. This collaboration ensures that the country is better prepared to prevent, detect, and respond to public health threats to improve the health and well-being of Tanzanians.</p> <p>CDC’s global health security work in Tanzania focuses on strengthening the country’s public health systems in the following core areas:</p> <h3 id="heading-scoiggjomu">Health security systems</h3> <p>CDC supports Tanzania to strengthen <a href="/global-health/topics-programs/ihr.html" class="">International Health Regulations</a> core capacities to:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Comprehensively prevent to public health threats.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Rapidly detect to public health threats.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Effectively respond to public health threats.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Successfully apply "All Hazards" contingency plans.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 id="heading-a1abm0h3zm">Disease surveillance</h3> <p> CDC also supports strengthened disease surveillance activities including:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Expansion of the electronic community and facility-based surveillance for detection of early warning alerts.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Training the global public health workforce, including district-level epidemiologists.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Strengthened border health capabilities.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Enhanced laboratory testing and molecular detection of pathogens like influenza, Ebola, cholera, and COVID-19.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Establishment of national and subnational Emergency Operations Centers (EOCs).<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="dfe-block dfe-block--cdcmodule cdc_managed_youtube dfe-block--width-standard"><div class="dfe-block__inner"> <div class="cdc-youtube-embed" data-yt-id="nEuqVRAihBw"> <iframe src="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/nEuqVRAihBw?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov&wmode=opaque?enablejsapi=1" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen" title=""></iframe> <noscript> <div class="noscript"> <a href="//www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/nEuqVRAihBw?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov?autohide=0&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&rel=0&origin=https://www.cdc.gov&wmode=opaque?enablejsapi=1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"></a> </div> </noscript> <div class="small file_links_container"> <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/video/transcripts/ghsa-project-mvd-video_transcript.html" class="noicon" target="_blank"><span class="cdc-fa-file-lines" aria-hidden="true"></span> Transcript</a> <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/video/2023-11-03-ghsa-project-mvd-video/ghsa-project-mvd-video_video2.mp4" class="noicon nolink" target="_blank"><span class="cdc-fa-play" aria-hidden="true"></span> Low Resolution Video</a> </div> </div> </div></div><h3 id="heading-lvps4zqe3z">Workforce development</h3> <p>CDC established the Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (FELTP) in 2008. In 2016, Tanzania's FELTP expanded to include three training programs for frontline, intermediate, and advanced residents. </p> <p>CDC also launched Project ECHO in 2016. The project uses teleconferencing to facilitate case-based learning and knowledge sharing between participants and subject matter experts. ECHO virtual sessions cover various topics, including HIV and TB clinical care and COVID-19 case management. CDC manages the Project ECHO sites with support from implementing partners.</p> <h3 id="heading-bb04z4jndm">Emergency management systems</h3> <p>CDC collaborated with the World Health Organization (WHO) to help Tanzania establish and activate a fully functional Public Health Emergency Operation Center (PHEOC) in 2015. The PHEOC has coordinated responses to a broad range of public health emergencies. These responses have included COVID-19, cholera, Marburg, anthrax, dengue, aflatoxin, among others.</p> <h4 id="heading-bh-i0auj2w">Key achievements</h4> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">CDC helped establish 1 national and 5 regional EOCs to coordinate and respond to national public health emergencies.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Since 2008, more than 1,000 residents have graduated from the advanced, intermediate, and frontline FELTP.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">More than 11 million people were fully vaccinated for COVID-19 in eleven CDC-supported regions and Zanzibar.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">More than 1,680 community health care workers and 750 health care workers trained on event-based disease surveillance, including COVID-10 alert detection and reporting since 2020.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">More than 463 hospitals, health facilities, and high-volume dispensaries across 31 regions in Tanzania and Zanzibar use Project ECHO for knowledge sharing.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="dfe-block dfe-block--keep_reading"><b>See Also:</b> <a href="https://statemag.state.gov/2024/05/0524FEAT03/" class="tp-link-policy" rel="noreferrer" data-domain-ext="gov">Critical Health<span class="visually-hidden sr-only" aria-label=" external icon" role="img"></span><span class="cdc-icon-external cdc-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" alt="external icon"></span></a></div> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_5"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_5-hiv-and-tb" name="HIV%20and%20TB" title="HIV and TB"><!-- --></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-l2awyl285t">HIV and TB</h2> <figure class="dfe-image dfe-image__large"><div class="image-container calculated-ratio-16-9 aspect-ratio-16-9 stretch"><img src="/global-health/media/images/2024/04/HIV_PREP_Tanzania.png" alt="In Tanzania, a health care worker presents PreP information to woman. Both women are sitting in an office across a desk." title="HIV_Prevention_Tanzania"></div> <div class="dfe-image-caption-container"><figcaption class="dfe-image-caption" id="caption-5097-67a28f09534c3">CDC works to accelerate progress towards ending HIV.</figcaption></div></figure> <p>As a key implementer of the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), CDC works with the Tanzanian government to build a sustainable, high-impact national HIV response to accelerate progress towards ending the HIV epidemic. </p> <p>CDC collaborates with the Ministry of Health in Tanzania and Zanzibar to support HIV testing, prevention, and treatment services and to strengthen health systems. Current programmatic priorities include:</p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Scaling up targeted testing strategies, such as index testing and social network testing.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Limiting treatment interruption among people enrolled in antiretroviral therapy.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Providing optimal treatment regimens for children and adults to achieve viral suppression.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Reaching all people living with HIV with TB preventive treatment.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Strengthening health information systems and laboratory detection capabilities for HIV and TB.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Using data to inform decision-making.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Ensuring health worker training, retention, and participation in outbreak response.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 id="heading-bwhimptws3">Key achievements</h3> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Over 70,000 people with HIV were identified through index testing—the process of offering HIV tests to contacts of people living with HIV.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Over 870,000 adults and children received ART through CDC support.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">78 laboratories received international-standards accreditation.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">More than 700 personnel have been trained in laboratory quality management systems.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <div class="dfe-block dfe-block--keep_reading"><b>Keep Reading:</b> <a href="/global-health/impact/tanzania-hiv-impact-survey.html">Tanzania population-based HIV impact assessments</a></div> </div> <div class="dfe-section" data-section="cdc_generic_section_6"> <a class="onThisPageAnchor" id="cdc_generic_section_6-malaria" name="Malaria" title="Malaria"><!-- --></a><h2 class="editor-block--title" id="heading-edzromeb-3">Malaria</h2> <figure class="dfe-image dfe-image__large"><div class="image-container calculated-ratio-16-9 aspect-ratio-16-9"><img src="/global-health/media/images/2024/04/Mosquito_Prevention_16x9.png" alt="Woman stands in front of mosquito bed net used for malaria prevention in Tanzania" title="Mosquito_Prevention_16x9"></div> <div class="dfe-image-caption-container"><figcaption class="dfe-image-caption" id="caption-5092-67a28f09558b6">CDC supports malaria prevention through distribution of mosquito nets.</figcaption></div></figure> <p>CDC and partners in Tanzania have engaged in malaria projects since the late 1990s. As a co-implementer of the <a href="https://www.pmi.gov/" class="tp-link-policy" rel="noreferrer" data-domain-ext="gov">U.S. President's Malaria Initiative<span class="visually-hidden sr-only" aria-label=" external icon" role="img"></span><span class="cdc-icon-external cdc-link-icon" aria-hidden="true" alt="external icon"></span></a>, CDC has assigned a resident advisor to support the implementation of malaria prevention and control interventions: </p> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">Distributing long-lasting insecticide-treated nets and artemisinin-based combination therapy.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Preventing malaria in pregnancy.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Improving diagnostics and case management.<ul> </ul> </li> <li class="level-1">Strengthening laboratory services.<ul> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 id="heading-woruu218k0">Key achievements</h3> <ul class="nested-list"> <li class="level-1">CDC contributed to malaria control efforts in Tanzania, with malaria 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