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2026
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2026 Africa Health Security Index
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The Africa Health Security (AHS) Index is an independent assessment of epidemic and pandemic preparedness across Africa. The Index enables leaders to measure, finance, and advance improvements in health security and create an evidence-based accountability framework to track progress toward better epidemic and pandemic preparedness across the continent.