{"id":32277,"date":"2026-01-04T21:17:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T21:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/?page_id=32277"},"modified":"2026-02-19T23:53:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T23:53:40","slug":"epidemic-control","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/fr\/epidemic-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Contr\u00f4le des \u00e9pid\u00e9mies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Pic3_1.png&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;none&#8221; height=&#8221;30vh&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"page-title-wrapper\">\n<h1 class=\"page-title\"><span class=\"base\" data-ui-id=\"page-title-wrapper\">Epidemic Control<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"page messages\">\n<div data-placeholder=\"messages\"><\/div>\n<div data-bind=\"scope: 'messages'\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"columns\">\n<div class=\"column main\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX7 SCXW148020021 active\">Since the COVID-19 outbreak in the end of 2019, IDA has been actively working on the sourcing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) products for epidemic<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\">r<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\">esponse, anticipating upcoming\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\">global\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\">healthcare challenges<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\">, especially<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun  BCX7 SCXW148020021\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX7 SCXW148020021\">\u00a0in low-and middle-income countries. Our focus is on ensuring people, especially healthcare workers, are<span>\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"COVID-19 PPE intended use\" href=\"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/COVID-19_product_intended_use.pdf\">protected<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>while doing their work. But we are also supplying diagnostic tests and other related items.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4>Experience and portfolio<\/h4>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">During the COVID pandemic we supplied large quantities of PPE to over 30 different customers worldwide. To rapidly scale up in the supply of PPE, IDA set up an emergency QA approval process which incorporated IDA&#8217;s quality guidelines (see\u00a0<a title=\"Quality\" href=\"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/quality\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quality<\/a>). This allowed us to efficiently and effectively approve PPE products from a broad range of suppliers, all well documented in IDA\u2019s Quality Management System. Through our China office, IDA was up to date on all market developments, and we have been able to find solutions for export limitations, a typical COVID-19 challenge for PPE in especially in the first half of 2020. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>PPE Items<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Apron<\/li>\n<li>Boots<\/li>\n<li>Coverall (protective suit)<\/li>\n<li>Examination gloves (latex \/ nitrile)<\/li>\n<li>Face shield<\/li>\n<li>Goggles<\/li>\n<li>Head cap<\/li>\n<li>Isolation gown<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Norms_and_terminology_for_masks_and_respirators.pdf\">Medical face mask<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>(Type I \/ Type II \/ Type IIR)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Norms_and_terminology_for_masks_and_respirators.pdf\">Respirator<\/a><span>\u00a0<\/span>KN95 (mask)<\/li>\n<li>Shoe covers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"active\">Infection control<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Hand disinfectants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Diagnostics<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>SARS-CoV-2 RealTime PCR kit<\/li>\n<li>Collection and Transport Kit VTM\u00a0 (Oral kit \/ Oral or nasal kit)<\/li>\n<li>SARS-CoV-2 triple Antibody (IgA\/IgM\/IgG) rapid test<\/li>\n<li>SARS-CoV-2 Antigen rapid test<\/li>\n<li>Thermometer infrared<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Oxygen<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Oxygen concentrator\" href=\"https:\/\/idafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/oxygen_concentrators_june2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oxygen concentrator<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Ventilator<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>Vaccination and immunisation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Syringes and needles<\/li>\n<li class=\"active\">Freezers \/ refrigerators<\/li>\n<li>Safety box<\/li>\n<li>Biohazard bags<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Epidemic Control Since the COVID-19 outbreak in the end of 2019, IDA has been actively working on the sourcing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) products for epidemic\u00a0response, anticipating upcoming\u00a0global\u00a0healthcare challenges, especially\u00a0in low-and middle-income countries. 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