Leading Laboratories through Emergencies
Ending the COVID-19 emergency and transitioning from emergency phase to longer-term disease management: guidance on calibrating the response, 4 September 2023
Launch of the Southern Africa Regional Integrated Surveillance and Laboratory Network (RISLNET) – Africa CDC
Recognition of Bhutan's National Reference Laboratory as a National Influenza Centre in the WHO Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System.
WHO public report for the kit performance evaluation of YF MAC-HD 1.0 assay to detect IgM to yellow fever virus in the context of surveillance
CDC - Parasites - Laboratory Science
Candida auris: update to management guidance
Strengthening Malaria Diagnosis: WHO Thailand Spearheads the External Competence Assessment of Malaria Microscopists (ECAMM) for Enhanced Quality Control
Emerging diseases: DURABLE, a European project led by the Institut Pasteur
Interim Guidance for Clinicians on Human Infections with Variant Flu
International Pandemic Preparedness Secretariat Releases New Report; NAM President Victor Dzau Co-Chairs IPPS Scientific Advisory Group - National Academy of Medicine
Laboratory-Confirmed COVID-19 Case Incidence Rates ...
Practical manual on tuberculosis laboratory strengthening updated to support the implementation of WHO-recommended diagnostics
Practical manual on tuberculosis laboratory strengthening, 2022 update
COVID-19 PCR testing network scaled down
Online training on tuberculosis laboratory biosafety
Ninth South-East Asia Regional Meeting of Virologists of the Measles and Rubella Laboratory Network, Lucknow, India, 1–2 September 2022
Technical guidance
Referral of influenza samples to RVU, UKHSA Colindale, 2022 to 2023
WHO and U.S. Government donate mobile laboratory to Ukraine to strengthen infectious disease control
Investigation of SARS-CoV-2 variants: technical briefings
Monkeypox (MPX) | Public Health Ontario
Viral Haemorrhagic Fever including Ebola Virus Disease | Public Health Ontario
Laboratory support for SARS-CoV-2 virus neutralisation in the EU/EEA - a pilot study
Building next generation sequencing capacity for SARS-CoV-2 through workforce strengthening in Kyrgyzstan
External quality assessment (EQA) of the performance of laboratories participating in the European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net), 2021
Testing and detection of zoonotic influenza virus infections in humans in the EU/EEA, and occupational safety and health measures for those exposed at work
Working hand in hand to manage COVID‑19 laboratory quality
4. A(H3N2) - Cell culture-derived - Southern Hemisphere 2023
EVD-LabNet Webinar on tick-borne encephalitis in Europe
World Meningitis Day 2022: Labs Play an Integral Role in Defeating Meningitis | subsection title | section title | site title
Lab Advisory: HHS Declaration of Public Health Emergency for Monkeypox Diagnostics and New FDA Guidance
Lab Alert: MPXV TNF Receptor Gene Deletion May Lead to False Negative Results with Some MPXV Specific LDTs
Lab Advisory: Variant Influenza Virus Infections
Cholera kits 2020
Monkeypox: UKHSA laboratory assessments of inactivation methods - GOV.UK
Lab Advisory: FDA Advises Repeat Testing to Reduce False Negative Results with COVID-19 Antigen Tests
Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Response to the Monkeypox Outbreak — Laboratory Response Network, United States, May 17–June 30, 2022 | MMWR
How to Report Test Results | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC
Preparation and Collection of Specimens | Monkeypox | Poxvirus | CDC
Lab Advisory: CDC Updates Specimen Collection Guidelines for Monkeypox Virus
Lab Advisory: CDC Publishes Monkeypox Virus PCR Testing Procedure
Monkeypox Virus | Public Health Ontario
Laboratory testing for the monkeypox virus: Interim guidance
Lab Advisory: CDC Specimen Collection Guidelines for Monkeypox Virus
Schistosoma – Serology | Public Health Ontario
WHO Public Health Laboratories knowledge sharing webinars - Scientific Writing Communication
Lab Advisory: CLARIFICATION - CDC Publishes Non-variola Orthopoxvirus PCR Testing Procedure
ECDC issues guidance on scaling up capability and capacity to characterise SARS-CoV-2 variants
Guidance for diagnostic testing of cases with severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children
TB laboratory manuals issued to support the implementation of WHO-recommended diagnostics
Manual for selection of molecular WHO recommended rapid diagnostic tests for detection of tuberculosis and drug-resistant tuberculosis
Practical manual of processing stool samples for diagnosis of childhood TB
European COVID-19 reference laboratory network (ECOVID-LabNet)
Hepatitis (Acute) – Unknown Origin in Children | Public Health Ontario
Guidance for Collection, Transport and Submission of Specimens for Ebola Virus Testing | For Laboratory Personnel | Ebola (Ebola Virus Disease) | CDC
Human Infection with Avian Influenza A Virus: Information for Health Professionals and Laboratorians | Avian Influenza (Flu)
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) – Serology | Public Health Ontario
Diagnostics for Detecting H7N9 Using rRT-PCR | Avian Influenza (Flu)
Target product profile for a point-of-care diagnostic test for dermal leishmaniases
Anthrax Diagnostic Testing Recommendations by Specimen Type| CDC
Line probe assays for detection of drug-resistant tuberculosis: interpretation and reporting manual for laboratory staff and clinicians
Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia pseudomallei – Confirmation | Public Health Ontario
Variants: distribution of case data, 6 May 2022
Call for expressions of interest: Expert(s) for conducting a systematic review of the evidence for the diagnostic accuracy of targeted next-generation sequencing technologies for detection of drug resistance among people diagnosed with TB
Molluscum contagiosum virus detection | Public Health Ontario
OneLab Virtual Summit 2022
Technical consultation session: ‘Access and benefits sharing and the WHO BioHub system'
COVID-19 pandemic: testing capacities grow manifold in WHO South-East Asia Region, focus now on enhancing genome sequencing
Diagnostic testing and screening for SARS-CoV-2
About MicrobeNet
Definitions and reporting framework for tuberculosis
European External Influenza Virus Quality Assessment Programme – 2020 data
Self-Study Modules on Tuberculosis
Instructions for Submitting Diagnostic Specimens for Testing by the Rickettsial Reference Diagnostic Laboratory
Herpes B Virus – Serology and PCR
Malaria rapid diagnostic test performance. Results of WHO product testing of malaria RDTs: Round 8 (2016-2018)
Guidelines for prevention and control of Chikungunya fever
Interim Guidance on Testing, Specimen Collection, and Processing for Patients with Suspected Infection with Novel Influenza A Viruses with the Potential to Cause Severe Disease in Humans
Report of the Third Meeting of the WHO Onchocerciasis Technical Advisory Subgroup Geneva, Switzerland, 26‒28 February 2019
Manual for case management of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
World malaria report 2018
Antimicrobial Stewardship Strategies
The South-East Asia Region Antimicrobial Stewardship 2022 Webinar Series
Measles Lab Manual from the World Health Organization
Tracking SARS-CoV-2 variants
Hepatitis A – Serology
The Global Health Observatory