Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa

Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa

Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa

Objectives:

Reinforce the importance of community-based surveillance and event-based surveillance
Promote multisectoral coordination to support an effective and timely cholera response

Questions/key issues to be covered:

Cholera Overview
Clinical Recognition and Case Management
Surveillance and Reporting
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE)
Preparedness and Multisectoral Response

Video:

Vibrio cholerae O1 serotype Ogawa

Speakers:

Chief NeSongozwi MuDzanani: NDoH: RCCE
Director: Health Promotion

Dr Keeren Lutchminarain
Senior pathologist in medical microbiology

Dr Joseph Wamala: WHO 
Doctor: Public Health Epidemiologist and Emergency Preparedness and Response Specialist 

Ms Zamokuhle Mntambo: NDoH 
Assistant Director: Environmental Health

Ms Zikhona Mpiyana: NDoH
Assistant Director: Environmental Health

Ms Tintswalo Mabuza
Deputy Director: Infection Prevention and Control

 

Date
06 August 2026 - 01:00 pm
until
06 August 2026 - 03:00 pm
CPD points
2
Type
Medical
Topic
Environmental Health and Port Health, Primary Health Care