WHO Director-General's remarks at the Emergency Meeting of the United Nations Security Council – 10 November 2023 Emergency meeting on the situation in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territory Entire conte...
Leading Laboratories through Emergencies In this webinar we will discuss the essential skills and competencies needed to successfully lead...
Communicable disease threats report, 5 - 11 November 2023, week 45 The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and ...
EPI-WIN webinar: Preventing epidemics and pandemics through One Health in practice - Voices from One Health professionals More than 70% of (re-) emerging infectious diseases are from animal origin. Preventing epidemics ...
ECDC and WHO launch new surveillance tool for respiratory viruses to improve early detection ECDC and World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe have jointly developed the Eu...
Communicable disease threats report, 15-22 October 2023, week 42 The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and ...
Diphtheria-Guinea On 5 September 2023, the Ministry of Health notified WHO of a diphtheria outbreak in Guinea. From...
Communicable disease threats report, 24-30 September 2023, week 39 The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and ...
Top donor Germany signs major contribution to WHO for health emergencies; signs host agreement for WHO pandemic hub Germany deepened its longstanding engagement with WHO on Thursday with two new agreements: one to...
WHO EPI-WIN webinar: Ready to respond to an outbreak of Ebola or Marburg disease - what's new in WHO Infection Prevention and Control guidelines? Ebola and Marburg Haemorrhagic fever are both severe and highly fatal diseases. They are caused b...
Measles and rubella vaccine arrives in Kyrgyzstan to help stop measles outbreak To help stop the spread of the measles virus in Kyrgyzstan, the country received 755 500 dos...
Dengue Situation Report # 5: 25 September 2023 This reporting week, 20 041 cases including 87 deaths have been reported compared to 19 356 cas...
WHO launches toolkit for schools to create a tobacco- and nicotine-free environment WHO is launching a new toolkit to provide practical advice to management and staff in schools on ...
We must work together to protect future generations from the impacts of pandemic: UK statement at the UN Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response High-level Meeting The COVID-19 pandemic was the biggest challenge of our lifetime. The international response was ...
WHO welcomes historic commitment by world leaders for greater collaboration, governance and investment to prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics The World Health Organization welcomed today’s historic commitment shown by global leaders, at th...
Multi-country outbreak of cholera, External situation report #8 - 2 November 2023 Since the last situation report on the multi-country outbreak of cholera was published on 5 Octob...
Seventh meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) for a WHO instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response The seventh meeting of the INB will be held from 6-10 November 2023 and resumes over 4-6 December 20...
FAO, WHO, and WOAH launch new online course on joint response to zoonotic disease outbreaks Zoonotic diseases can have far-reaching impacts on the health of people, animals, environments, econ...
UKHSA strategic plan 2023 to 2026: executive summary The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) prepares for, prevents and responds to infectious diseases ...
Outbreak Analytics and Disease Modeling Network CDC’s Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics has awarded funds to 13 primary awardees to e...
