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The following is a list of countries and territories of Africa, with links to official government websites, ministries of health, official bulletins, and policy documents pertaining to influenza A(H1N1), avian influenza, and pandemic preparedness. (Lists are to be located on subpages of individual countries, transcluded onto this page.)

For links to brochures, fact sheets, posters, and audiovisual presentations on influenza in over one hundred different languages, see Educational materials.

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Name in English and other, official, languages of the country	Status and associations	Influenza information sources

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Algeria - People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Arabic: الجزائر – الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية Al-Jazā'ir – Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazā’irīyah ad-Dīmuqrāţīyah ash-Sha`bīyah	United Nations	Institut National de Sante Publique (Algerian National Institute of Public Health)

Angola – Republic of Angola Portuguese: Angola – República de Angola	United Nations	Angola Press (News outlet)

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Benin – Republic of Benin (formerly Dahomey) French: Bénin – République du Bénin	United Nations	Government of Benin Benin Health News (Government of Benin)

Botswana – Republic of Botswana Tswana: Botswana – Lefatshe la Botswana English: Botswana – Republic of Botswana	United Nations	Republic of Botswana Ministry of Health

Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) French: Burkina Faso	United Nations	Ministry of Health, Burkina Faso L'Observateur Paalga (News outlet) Health Sector Support and Multisectoral AIDS Project (Burkina Faso) (World Bank)

Burundi – Republic of Burundi Kirundi: Uburundi – Republika y'Uburundi French: Burundi – République du Burundi	United Nations	Burundi Ministry of Public Health

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Cameroon – Republic of Cameroon French: Cameroun – République du Cameroun English: Cameroon – Republic of Cameroon	United Nations	Office of the Prime Minister Avian and Human Influenza Prevention and Control (Cameroon) (World Bank)

Cape Verde – Republic of Cape Verde Portuguese: Cabo Verde – República de Cabo Verde	United Nations	Cape Verde Ministry of Health Cape Verde National Press

Central African Republic French: République Centrafricaine Sangho: Ködörösêse tî Bêafrîka	United Nations	Background Note: Central African Republic (U.S. Department of State) Orange Centrafrique (News outlet) La grippe porcine (Orange Centrafrique)

Chad – Republic of Chad French: Tchad – République du Tchad Arabic: تشاد – جمهوريّة تشاد Tašād – Jumhūriyyat Tašād	United Nations	Swiss Cooperation in Chad

Comoros – Union of the Comoros Comorian: Komori – Udzima wa Komori French: Comores – Union des Comores Arabic: القمر – اتحاد القم Al-Qumur – Ittihād al-Qumur	United Nations	Office of the President, Union of the Comoros Grippe aviaire : mise en place d’un comité national de prévention et de lutte contre l’épidémie (Office of the President, Union of the Comoros)

Congo – Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo-Kinshasa) (formerly Zaire) French: Congo – République Démocratique du Congo	United Nations	Congo Ministry of Public Health Une réunion de la CEEAC sur la grippe porcine convoquée à Kinshasa (Congo Press Agency) Grippe porcine: La RDC prépare des mesures préventives (L'Observateur (News outlet))

Congo – Republic of the Congo (Congo-Brazzaville) French: Congo – République du Congo	United Nations	Office of the President, Republic of the Congo Centre Hospitalier et Universitaire de Brazzaville Système des Nations Unies Congo

Côte d'Ivoire – Republic of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) French: Côte d'Ivoire – République de Côte d'Ivoire	United Nations	Aviso (News outlet) Orange (News outlet) First specific detection of a highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (H5N1) in Ivory Coast (National Library of Medicine) Bird Flu Dance Craze Sweeps Ivory Coast (National Geographic)

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Djibouti – Republic of Djibouti French: Djibouti – République de Djibouti Arabic: جيبوتي – جمهورية جيبوتي Jībūtī – Jumhūrīyat Jībūtī	United Nations	Official Site of the Republic of Djibouti Premier cas de grippe aviaire à Djibouti (Radiodiffusion Television de Djibouti) Avian Influenza and Human Pandemic Preparedness (Djibouti) (World Bank)

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Egypt – Arab Republic of Egypt Arabic: مصر – جمهوريّة مصرالعربيّة Mişr – Jumhūriyyat Mişr al-`Arabiyyah	United Nations	Egypt Ministry of Public Health Swine Flu (Egypt Ministry of Public Health) Bird Flu (Egypt Ministry of Public Health) Egypt Ministry of Crisis Management Swine Flu (Egypt Ministry of Crisis Management) Egypt State Information Service (In Arabic, French and English) Flu 2009 (Egypt State Information Service) Bird Flu (Egypt State Information Service) Bird Flu (City of Cairo) Avian and Human Influenza Control and Prevention (Egypt, Arab Republic of) (World Bank)

Equatorial Guinea – Republic of Equatorial Guinea Spanish: Guinea Ecuatorial – República de Guinea Ecuatorial French:Guinée Équatoriale – République de Guinée Équatoriale	United Nations	Government of Equatorial Guinea *(English) Orange (News outlet)

Eritrea – State of Eritrea Tigrinya: ኤርትራ – ሃግሬ ኤርትራ Ertra – Hagere Ertra	United Nations	Eritrea Ministry of Information

Ethiopia – Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Amharic: ኢትዮጵያ – የኢትዮጵያ ፈደራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ Ityop'iya – Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik	United Nations	Ministry of Health A Three-Year National Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for the Avian Influenza Pandemic Threat Avian Influenza Control and Human Pandemic Preparedness Project (Ethiopia) (World Bank)

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Gabon – Gabonese Republic French: Gabon – République Gabonaise	United Nations	Gabon News (Integrated Regional Information Networks, U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)

The Gambia – Republic of The Gambia English: The Gambia – Republic of The Gambia	United Nations	Gambia Secretary of State for Health and Social Welfare

Ghana – Republic of Ghana English: Ghana – Republic of Ghana	United Nations	Ghana Ministry of Health

Guinea – Republic of Guinea French: Guinée – République de Guinée	United Nations	Government of the Republic of Guinea Avian Flu regulations (Republic of Guinea Customs Department)

Guinea-Bissau – Republic of Guinea-Bissau Portuguese: Guiné-Bissau – República da Guiné-Bissau	United Nations	Government of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

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Ivory Coast Côte d'Ivoire

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Kenya – Republic of Kenya English: Kenya – Republic of Kenya Swahili: Kenya – Jamhuri ya Kenya	United Nations	Kenya Ministry of Health

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Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho English: Lesotho – Kingdom of Lesotho Sotho: Lesotho – Mmuso wa Lesotho	United Nations	Lesotho Ministry of Health and Social Welfare

Liberia – Republic of Liberia English: Liberia – Republic of Liberia	United Nations	Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare One year emergency support for prevention and control of avian influenza in Liberia (Humanitarianinfo.org) Liberian National Task Force on Avian Influenza (U.N. Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs)

Libya – Socialist People's Libyan Arab Great Jamahiriya Arabic : ليبيا – الجماهيرية العربية الليبية الشعبية الإشتراكية العظمى Lībiyā – al-Jamāhīrīyah al-‘Arabīyah al-Lībīyah ash-Sha‘bīyah al-Ishtirākīyah al-`Uzmā	United Nations	Libya Ministry of Health and Environment

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Madagascar – Republic of Madagascar Malagasy: Madagasikara – Repoblikan'i Madagasikara French: Madagascar – Republique de Madagascar	United Nations	Government of Madagascar Madagascar Ministry of Health Institute Pasteur de Madagascar Laboratoire National de Référence OMS pour la Grippe (Institute Pasteur de Madagascar) Orange Madagascar (News outlet) Le virus de la grippe porcine, une souche mutante (Orange Madagascar)

Malawi – Republic of Malawi English: Malawi – Republic of Malawi Chewa: Malawi – Mfuko la Malawi	United Nations	Government of Malawi Avian Influenza (Government of Malawi) Avian Influenza Communication Plan (Government of Malawi) Avian Influenza prevention and control (Malawi) (World Bank)

Mali – Republic of Mali French: Mali – République du Mali	United Nations	Government of Mali Grippe Porcine (Government of Mali) Mali Ministry of Culture La grippe porcine signalée au Bénin et en Afrique du sud (Mali Ministry of Culture) L'Essor (News outlet) (Government of Mali)

Mauritania – Islamic Republic of Mauritania Arabic : موريتانيا – الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية Mūrītāniyā – l-Jumhūriyyah al-Islāmiyyah al-Mūrītāniyyah French: Mauritanie – République Islamique de la Mauritanie	United Nations	Mauritania Ministry of Health Identification relative à la grippe porcine (Mauritania Ministry of Health) La grippe aviare et la migration d'oiseaux (Parc National du Diawling) U.N. in Mauritania Un plan maghrébin de lutte contre l'épizootie (U.N. in Mauritania)

Mauritius – Republic of Mauritius English: Mauritius – Republic of Mauritius	United Nations Autonomous region; Rodrigues	Government of Mauritius Mauritius Ministry of Health Influenza A (H1N1) (Powerpoint presentation) (Mauritius Ministry of Health) Avian Influenza Contingency Plan (Mauritius Division of Veterinary Services) Avian Influenza (Mauritius Agricultural Research and Extension Unit) Orange Mauritius (News outlet) Influenza (News archive) (Orange Mauritius)

Morocco – Kingdom of Morocco Arabic: المغرب – المملكة المغربية al-Maġrib – Al-Mamlakah al-Maġribiyyah	United Nations	Government of Morocco Morocco Ministry of Health Communiqué sur la grippe AH1N1 (Morocco Ministry of Health) Avian Influenza (World Health Organization) Grippe Aviaire: informations Pratiques (Isaaf Mondial Assistance)

Mozambique – Republic of Mozambique Portuguese: Moçambique – República de Moçambique	United Nations	Government of Mozambique Official Statements on Influenza (Government of Mozambique) Mozambique Ministry of Health Relatório e Estrutura do plano de contigência (Mozambique Ministry of Health) Gripe das Aves (Mozambique Ministry of Health) Mozambique Ministry of Agriculture and Veterinary Service Gripe das Aves (Mozambique Ministry of Agriculture and Veterinary Service) Plano del Contingência para Moçambique (Pandemic Preparedness Plan) (Mozambique Ministry of Agriculture and Veterinary Service)

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Namibia – Republic of Namibia English: Namibia – Republic of Namibia	United Nations	Namibia Office of the Auditor General Disaster Preparedness (Namibia Office of the Auditor General) Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services

Niger – Republic of Niger French: Niger – République du Niger	United Nations	President of the Republic of Niger National Assembly of Niger U.N. Development Program Avian Flu Project [(U.N. Development Program) National Food Safety Center Niger Avian Flu Project (Niger) (World Bank)

Nigeria – Federal Republic of Nigeria English: Nigeria – Federal Republic of Nigeria	United Nations	Federal Ministry of Health National Emergency Management Agency Basic Information on Swine Flu (National Emergency Management Agency) Swine Flu Epidemic: Nigeria's Position (Government of Nigeria) Avian and Pandemic Influenza Prevention and Control Centre (National Emergency Management Agency) Integrated National Avian and Pandemic Influenza Response Plan 2007-2009 (Government of Nigeria) Basic Steps to Avoid Bird Flu (Government of Nigeria) Notes for the Public on Bird Flu (Government of Nigeria) Important Information about Avian Influenza for the Public and Health Care Workers (Government of Nigeria) Signs of Bird Flu in Poultry (Government of Nigeria) Notes for the Public on Bird Flu (Government of Nigeria) Avian Influenza Control and Human Pandemic Preparedness and Response Project (World Bank) Outbreak of Avian Influenza in Nigeria: Diary of Events for the First Thirty Days Februry 8-March 8, 2006 (Government of Nigeria) AK Constitutes 17-Member Spec on Bird Flu (Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria) Sensitization of People Against Avian Influenza Receives a Boost in Ondo State (Ondo State of Nigeria) Flu (News archive) (Thisday Online Nigeria News) Avian Influenza Control and Human Pandemic Preparedness and Response Project for Nigeria (Nigeria) (World Bank)

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Rwanda – Republic of Rwanda KinyaRwanda: Rwanda – Repubulika y'u Rwanda French: Rwanda – République du Rwanda English: Rwanda – Republic of Rwanda	United Nations	Rwanda Ministry of Health Treatment and Research AIDS Center: A(H1N1) Information General Information and Instructions for Swine Flu in Human Beings in Rwanda (Treatment and Research AIDS Center) Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Plan (Government of Rwanda) Frequently Asked Questions on Influenza A (H1N1) (Treatment and Research AIDS Center)

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São Tomé and Príncipe – Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe Portuguese: São Tomé e Príncipe – República Democrática de São Tomé e Príncipe	United Nations	Jornal de São Tomé e Príncipe (News outlet)

Senegal – Republic of Senegal French: Sénégal – République du Sénégal	United Nations	Office of the President Ministry of Health Senegalese Press Agency Dossier: Grippe Porcine (SudOnline.sn)

Seychelles – Republic of Seychelles English: Seychelles – Republic of Seychelles French: Seychelles – République des Seychelles : Sesel: – Repiblik Sesel	United Nations	U.N. Development Program in Mauritius and Seychelles Preparedness Plan for Influenza Pandemic

Sierra Leone – Republic of Sierra Leone English: Sierra Leone – Republic of Sierra Leone	United Nations	Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation Press Release for Swine Flu by the Ag. Chief Medical Officer (Sierra Leone Ministry of Health and Sanitation) Emergency Preparedness and Response Action Plan for the Prevention and Containment of Avian and Human Influenza (Bird Flu) in Sierra Leone (Government of Sierra Leone)

Somalia – Federal Republic of Somalia Somali: Soomaaliya – Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya Arabic: الصومال – جمهورية الصومال As-Sūmāl – Jumhūriyyat aṣ-Ṣūmāl	United Nations	Somali News

South Africa – Republic of South Africa English: South Africa – Republic of South Africa Afrikaans: Suid-Afrika – Republiek van Suid-Afrika Xhosa: Mzantsi Afrika – IRiphabliki yaseMzantsi Afrika Zulu: Ningizimu Afrika – IRiphabliki yaseNingizimu Afrika Ndbele: Sewula Afrika – IRiphabliki yeSewula Afrika Northern Sotho: Afrika-Borwa – Rephaboliki ya Afrika-Borwa Sotho: Afrika Borwa – Rephaboliki ya Afrika Borwa Tswana: Aforika Borwa – Rephaboliki ya Aforika Borwa Swazi: Ningizimu Afrika – IRiphabhulikhi yeNingizimu Afrika Venda: Afurika Tshipembe – Riphabu?iki ya Afurika Tshipembe Tsonga: Afrika Dzonga – Riphabliki ra Afrika Dzonga	United Nations	South Africa Department of Health Statement on South Africa's Response to Swine Flu Epidemic (South Africa Department of Health) Influenza Pandemic Preparedness Plan (South Africa Department of Health) South Africa Government Information Key Issues: Swine Influenza A(H1N1) (South Africa Government Information) National Institute for Communicable Diseases KwaZulu Natal Department of Health Eastern Cape Department of Health City has contingency plan for swine flu (City of Cape Town)

Sudan – Republic of the Sudan Arabic: السودان – جمهورية السودان As-Sūdān – Jumhūrīyat as-Sūdān English: Sudan – Republic of the Sudan	United Nations Autonomous region: Southern Sudan	Sudanese Media Center (Government of Southern Sudan) GoSS Responds to Swine Flu in Southern Sudan (Government of Southern Sudan) Bird Flu (Government of Southern Sudan)

Swaziland – Kingdom of Swaziland English: Swaziland – Kingdom of Swaziland Swazi: eSwatini – Umbuso weSwatini	United Nations	Government of Swaziland Swazi Observer (News outlet)

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Tanzania – United Republic of Tanzania Swahili: Tanzania – Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania English:Tanzania – United Republic of Tanzania	United Nations Autonomous region: Zanzibar	Government of Tanzania Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare Tanzania Ministry of Livestock Development Avian Influenza and Human Influenza Pandemic Bird Flu Communication Strategy (Tanzania Ministry of Livestock Development)

Togo – Togolese Republic French: Togo – République Togolaise	United Nations	Republique Togolaise Avian Influenza Control and Human Pandemic Preparedness and Response Project (Togo) (World Bank)

Tunisia – Republic of Tunisia Arabic: تونس – الجمهورية التونسية Tūnis – Al-Jumhūriyyah at-Tūnisiyyah French: République du Tunisie	United Nations	Government of Tunisia Ministry of Public Health (Tunisia Ministry of Public Health) Swine Flu Information (Tunisia Ministry of Public Health) Avian Influenza Preparedness (Tunisia) (World Bank) Maghreb countries prepare for swine flu pandemic (Magharebia)

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Uganda – Republic of Uganda English: Uganda – Republic of Uganda Swahili: Uganda – Jamhuri ya Uganda	United Nations	Swine Flu Press Release (Uganda Media Centre) Integrated National Plan of Action for Preparedness and Response to Avian and Human Influenza (Government of Uganda) Uganda Red Cross Society Influenza Research Laboratory (Makerere University School of Public Health) African Avian Influenza Center A Communication Strategy to Prevent and Control Avian Influenza Virus in Uganda (African Avian Influenza Center) Program for Preparedness and Control of Avian Influenza (Uganda) (World Bank) Orange Uganda (News outlet)

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Western Sahara – Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Arabic: الجمهورية العربية الصحراوية الديمقراطية Al-Jumhūrīya al-`Arabīya as-Sahrāwīya ad-Dīmuqrātīya	De facto independent state recognized by 46 other states. African Union

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Zambia – Republic of Zambia English: Zambia – Republic of Zambia	United Nations	Zambia Ministry of Health Swine Influenza (Zambia Ministry of Health) Surveillance Guidelines for Human Infection with Swine Influenza A(H1N1) virus (Zambia Ministry of Health) Swine Flu Fact Sheet (Zambia Ministry of Health) Avian Influenza (Zambia Ministry of Health) Avian Influenza Prevention and Control (Zambia) (World Bank)

Zimbabwe – Republic of Zimbabwe English: Zimbabwe – Republic of Zimbabwe	United Nations	Government of Zimbabwe Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Welfare Zimbabwe Preparedness and Response Plan for Notifiable Avian Influenza (Government of Zimbabwe) Monitoring of Avian Influenza in Wild Ducks in Zimbabwe (Centre de cooperation internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD)) CIRAD Avian Influenza Research: Zimbabwe (Centre de cooperation internationale en recherche agronomique pour le développement (CIRAD))