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Map: Field Epidemiology Training Programs' Global Response to COVID-19

Around the world, trainees, graduates, and staff of Field Epidemiology Training Programs (FETPs) are on the front lines of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The above map presents brief highlights of FETP COVID-19 response activities globally. Below, you will find stories, updates, and announcements related to FETPs and COVID-19 response from our network.

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Field Epidemiology as a Tool to Fight Rumors about COVID-19 Vaccine Failure

How Paraguay's Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP) is Responding to COVID-19

Updates from the Field: Somalia FETP Addresses COVID-19 in IDP Camps

Voices from the Field: How Malaysia Tackled a Polio Outbreak During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Emergency Capacity Building Grants help FETPs respond to COVID-19

China FETP Fellows Conduct Rapid Survey to Understand Factors Affecting COVID-19 Vaccination in Elderly Populations

Protecting Populations around the Globe: The Role of Field Epidemiologists in COVID-19 Vaccination

Now Available: 2020 TEPHINET Annual Report

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: February 2021

The Importance of a Field Epidemiology Rapid Response to COVID-19: Nampula City, Mozambique

Investigation of a Respiratory Disease during the Emergence of COVID-19 in the Niassa Province, Mozambique

Sudan FETP Conducts Targeted Testing for COVID-19 in Khartoum State

Using Technology for Participatory Surveillance of COVID-19 in Colombia

Strengthening Event-Based Surveillance for Improved COVID-19 Detection in Cameroon

Registration Now Open for the Online Bi-Regional FETP Conference on COVID-19

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: September 2020

"The Epicenter of an Epidemic is the Best Field": The Diary of China FETP Fellow Wang Senlu on Three Anti-Epidemic Missions

Uttar Tolarbagh Response: The First Localized Approach to Contain COVID-19 Spread in Dhaka City, Bangladesh, March 2020

Voices From the Field: Dr. Mumtaz Ali Khan Leads in Establishing COVID-19 Screening at Borders and Airports in Pakistan

Ghana FELTP Residents Conduct Trainings on Contact Tracing and Communicating COVID-19 Test Results

Liberia FETP Graduates Tackle Community Stigma of COVID-19, Create New County Surveillance Data Dashboard

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: July 2020

Report on the Activities of the Field Epidemiology Training Program of Japan as a Contact Tracing Team on the National COVID-19 Response Team

Seeing His Hometown "With a Different Eye": An Interview With Biagio Pedalino, a Public Health Epidemiologist Advising Local Officials in Italy

FELTP Graduates Contribute to COVID-19 Response in Georgia

COVID-19 Field Activities by the Mexico FETP

FETP Support towards COVID-19 Response in Zambia

COVID-19 Response Success Stories from the Ghana Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program

COVID-19 Field Experiences of the Brazilian Field Epidemiology Training Program

From Assistant to Leader: Taking the Initiative to Increase COVID-19 Testing Capacity

The Importance of a Good Investigation and Contact Tracing in Mozambique

Announcing the Winners of the TEPHINET COVID-19 Response Video Contest

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: June 2020

Voices from the Field: Dr. Sara Saeed (Pakistan)

Call for Volunteers to Share Experiences for New Contact Tracing eLearning Modules

Fighting Against COVID-19; Giving Our Best as Field Epidemiologists

Perspective of a Resident Advisor: Erika Rossetto, Mozambique Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Program (FELTP)

Perspective of a COVID-19 Responder: Jean Claude Niyoyita, Rwandan Field Epidemiologist

Call for Videos: TEPHINET COVID-19 Video Contest

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: May 2020

COVID-19 Responders in Mozambique Share Their Stories

Field Notes from FETPs Fighting COVID-19: April 2020

Poem from an FELTP Graduate: My Struggle with COVID-19

In Photos: Field Epidemiology Training Programs on the COVID-19 Battleground

FETP Activities in Response to Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19)