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WHO releases step by step guide to help countries develop their national genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens with pandemic and epidemic potential
  The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of genomics in our public health toolkit to prep...

Polio outbreak in Ukraine closed – a success story for public health despite extreme challenges of war
  WHO/Europe has declared an outbreak of poliovirus in Ukraine, detected in October 2021, offi...

Annual meeting of Strategic & Technical Advisory Group on Infectious Hazards with Pandemic and Epidemic Potential (STAG-IH) - 2023
  STAG-IH provides independent advice and analysis to WHO on the infectious hazards that may pose a...

Prevalence of A baumannii and C auris in Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
  What is the statewide prevalence of 2 emerging pathogens, Acinetobacter baumannii and&n...

Catch-up immunization and multiple injections in the middle of an outbreak situation
  The district of West Halmahera stands out for its subpar performance in part due to caregivers' r...

Spread of multidrug-resistant Shigella in EU/EEA among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men
  Since April 2023, over 300 shigellosis cases, many with multidrug-resistant Shigella sonnei infec...

Nipah Virus Infection - India
  From the 12 to 15 September 2023, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India,...

Combating antimicrobial resistance through healthcare facility and poultry farm assessments
  Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a global crisis that threatens advancements in healthcare an...

Meeting report: Antimicrobial stewardship summit for selected Member States in the WHO African region
  The World Health Organization (WHO) organized a two-day summit on antimicrobial stewardship (AMS)...

Plan, prepare, act: Government of Canada launches first National Adaptation Strategy - Canada.ca
  Climate change is affecting the safety, health, and quality of life of people across Canada. Ever...

CDC Awaits Clinical Specimen from Fatal Variant Flu Case in Brazil | CDC
  On June 7, 2023, the Brazilian Ministry of Health (MoH) reported to the World Health Organization...

Water, sanitation and hygiene
  Over the past decades, substantial progress has been made towards improving access to safe drinki...

Notes from the Field: Emergence of an Mpox Cluster ...
  During April 17–May 5, 2023, 13 monkeypox (mpox) cases were reported to the Chicago Department of...

World No Tobacco Day 2023 Awards - Celebrating Remarkable Achievements for Thailand
  On 31 May 2023, the world united to observe "World No Tobacco Day", an annual event designated by...

Government of Canada announces Vaping Products Reporting Regulations - Canada.ca
  "We need to better understand the rapidly evolving vaping market and the impact of vaping product...

WHO EPI-WIN webinar: Global mpox strategy for elimination and control: open consultation
In May 2022 the multi-country mpox outbreak emerged and spread around the world prompting the Direct...

Influenza A(H1N1) variant virus - Brazil
  On 7 June 2023, Brazil notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of a fatal laboratory-co...

Monthly operational update on health emergencies - May 2023
In this edition of the Monthly Operational Update on Health Emergencies, highlights of country-level...

Equatorial Guinea declares the end of Marburg Virus Disease – Africa CDC
  Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |Bata, Equatorial Guinea | 08 June 2023. Today, Equatorial Guinea announced...

The DURABLE project against epidemics - ISS
Project period: 1/2/2023 – 31/1/2027 Outbreaks of infectious diseases are increasing due to multipl...