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Mirembe Bernadette Basuta
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ABOUT THE FELLOWMirembe Bernadette Basuta is an Epidemiologist with special interest in the One Health initiative. She has a Bachelor of Environmental Health Science and Master of Veterinary Preventive Medicine from Makerere University. She was attached to UVRI where she has supported the institution through leading multiple outbreak investigations associated with her host site among other projects. She played a crucial role in establishing an alert desk during the Ebola outbreak response in 2019 in Kasese District. She led 13 Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) outbreak investigations that span over 7 months in 2018-2019 gathering vast expertise in the topic. She has vast knowledge on Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHF) and has been at the frontline of such outbreaks multiple times. She has successfully estimated the cost of treating Rift Valley Fever (RVF) patients, which can improve planning for future outbreaks. She has disseminated her work and knowledge in various forums and hopes to further her expertise in the area. Achievements at the Host Site
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