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Guidance to facilitate monitoring and evaluation for antimicrobial resistance national action plans

Quadripartite: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO; UN Environment Programme UNEP; World Health Organization WHO; World Organisation for Animal Health WAHO (2023) CC
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global human, animal, plant and environment health threat that needs to be addressed by every country. The impacts of AMR are wide-ranging in terms of human health, animal health, food security and safety, environmental effects on ecosystems and biodiversity, and ... more
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From emergency response to long-term COVID-19 disease management - Ending the COVID-19 emergency and transitioning from emergency phase to longer-term disease management: Guidance on calibrating the r

World Health Organization WHO (2023) C_WHO
The key actions, activities, and approaches in this document are organized within each of the 5Cs (see Table 1 in the PDF) and those of the Strategic preparedness and response plan (SPRP) pillars as follows: National action plan key activities, p ... more
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Facilitator’s Guide for Inter-sector Response Options Analysis & Planning (Final version)

Danish Refugee Council, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Mercy Corps, Save the Children, Cash Learning Partnership (2019) C1
The Facilitator's Guide has been piloted in Borno (Nigeria) and in Fafan zone (Somali region, Ethiopia) and improved iteratively after each test. What does the ROAP have that you won't find in other methodologies? It is based on holistic, people-centred approaches that span across sectors an ... more
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Mpox Testing Strategy - November 2024

Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2024) CC
Mpox is an emerging zoonotic disease caused by the mpox virus, a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus closely related to the variola virus that causes smallpox. Mpox was first discovered in 1958 when outbreaks of a pox-like disease occurred in monkeys kept for research. The first human case was recorde ... more
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Strategic Response plan for the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak. Democratic Republic of the Congo 2018
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Ministère de la Santé Publique, République Démocratique du Congo (2018) C1
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Surveillance des décès maternels et périnatals et riposte : outils pour la mise en oeuvre

Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2022) C_WHO
Le présent guide opérationnel sert de feuille de route pour la surveillance et les interventions en matière de mortalité maternelle et périnatale dans les milieux cliniques et politiques, comme décrit dans les deux guides de référence de l ... more
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Ebola Response Key Technical Documents

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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WHO response to the Ukraine crisis: February 2023 bulletin

World Health Organization (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
This bulletin focuses on the situation in Ukraine and several key refugee-receiving countries (‎Bulgaria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, and Slovakia)‎, with the understanding that other countries in the European Region are also receiving Ukrainian refugees and WHO is pr ... more
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Strategic Response Plan for the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo (July-December 2019)
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Ministère de la Santé, DR Congo (2019) C1
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COVID-19: Guidelines for case-finding, diagnosis, management and public health response in South Africa
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Bham A., J. Bhiman, F. Bongweni et al. Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis and Outbreak Response (2020) C2
The information contained in this document, be it guidelines, recommendations, diagnostic algorithms or treatment regimens, are offered in this document in the public interest. To the best of the knowledge of the guideline writing team, the information contained in these guidelines is correct. Imple ... more
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Sentinel surveillance programme for hospitalised individuals with COVID-19 in South Africa

Jassat, W.; et al. (2020) CC
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Cholera Outbreak Response Field Manual (October 2019)

WASH Cluster; World Health Organization WHO (2023) CC
The response to a cholera outbreak must focus on limiting mortality and reducing the spread of the disease. It should be comprehensive and multisectoral, including epidemiology, case management, water, sanitation and hygiene, logistics, community en ... more
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Surveillance and outbreak management of water-related infectious diseases associated with water-supply systems

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2019) CC
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Epidemic diarrhoeal disease preparedness and response. training and practice. Facilitator's guide

World Health Organization (2014)
Accessed November 2014
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Epidemic diarrhoeal disease preparedness and response. Training and practice. Participant's manual
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World Health Organization WHO (2014) CC
Accessed November 2014
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District guidelines for yellow fever surveillance

World Health Organization WHO (1998) C_WHO
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Namibia: Surveillance report of the 2014 National HIV Sentinel Survey

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) (2014) C1
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Strategic Response Plan for the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Provinces of North Kivu and Iture (February - July 2019)

Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, World Health Organization (2019) C_WHO
Since the beginning of December a significant increase in the incidence of new cases has been observed particularly along the corridor towards the large urban center of Butembo (health zones of Butembo and Katwa) and beyond in the zone of Kayna health center located about 150 km from Goma. In additi ... more
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Guidance on Resumption of Travel and Cross-border Surveillance (Arabic Version)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C1
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Diphtheria: NICD Recommendations for Diagnosis, Managementand Public Health Response

The National Institute For Communicable Diseases, South Africa (2018) C1
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Zika Strategic Response Plan: Revised For July 2016 – December 2017
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World Health Organization WHO; PAHO (2016) C_WHO
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Community-Based Surveillance: guiding principles

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2017) C1
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Standard case definition of viral hemorrhagic fever for routine surveillance

World Health Organization (2014)
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Coordinated public health surveillance between points of entry and national health surveillance systems

World Health Organization (2014)
Advising principles. The purpose of this document is to support competent authorities in charge of IHR implementation to improve national capacities for the prevention, detection and control of events, by strengthening communications and coordination between points of entry and the national health ... more
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Preparedness and Response Plan for Chikungunya Virus Introduction in the Caribbean sub-region

Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization Regional (2013)
Caribbean Sub-regional Training Workshop. Introducing the new guidelines: Preparedness and Response for Chikungunya Virus Introduction in the Americas in the context of Dengue
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Interim Guidance Document on Cholera Surveillance

Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) World Health Organisation (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
The objective of this guidance document is to support the public health professionals in implementing effective surveillance of cholera in at-risk, endemic and epidemic areas. This document has been developed by the ... more
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Nigeria: Preparedness and Response to Acute Watery Diarrhoea Outbreaks

Federal Ministry of Health - Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (2017) C2
A GUIDE FOR HEALTH WORKERS AND AUTHORITIES IN NIGERIA
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COVID-19 Appeal: South Sudan Preparedness and Response Plan - July 2020 - June 2021

International Organization for Migration IOM (2020) C1
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Global Epidemiological Surveillance Standards for Influenza

World Health Organization WHO (2013) C_WHO
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Africaʼs response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A summary of country reports

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Africa (2022) C_WHO
January 2020 to December 2021
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Recommendations for Establishing a National Maternal Near-miss Surveillance System in Latin America and the Caribbean

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2022) C_WHO
Maternal mortality has fallen significantly in recent years, especially in countries that have emphasized the prevention of its main causes, such as hemorrhagic and infectious complications and hypertension , including in the Region of the Americas. In its final report on the Plan of Action to Accel ... more
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Continental Framework on Strengthening Mortality Surveillance Systems in Africa

Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2023) CC
The importance of robust mortality surveillance systems cannot be overstated in an era marked by increasing global health challenges where health threats loom large and population dynamics continue to evolve. Accurate and timely mortality data is es ... more
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Cadre continental sur le renforcement des systèmes de surveillance de la mortalité en Afrique

Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2023) CC
L'importance de systèmes de surveillance de la mortalité robustes ne peut être surestimée à une époque marquée par des défis sanitaires mondiaux croissants, où les menaces sanitaires pèsent lourd et la dynamique des populations continue d' ... more
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Analysis of Pandemic Preparedness and Response (PPR) architecture, financing needs, gaps and mechanisms

World Bank (2022) CC
A global Pandemic, Preparedness and Response (RRR) architecture
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Mpox Continental Preparedness and Response Plan for Africa
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World Health Organisation (WHO) (2024) C_WHO
On August 13, 2024, the Africa CDC declared the mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS). The following day, the WHO declared it a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). A coordinated, continent-wide respon ... more
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FAO Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak National Response Programme - Guinea, October 2014-September 2015

Food and Agriculture Organization (2014)
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Preparedness and Response for Chikungunya Virus Introduction in the Americas
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Pan American Health Organization; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2011) C_WHO
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Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014

World Health Organization; Governments of Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone (2014)
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Planned Response to the Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic in Guinea

Ministry of Health, Guinea (2014)
Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa. Annex 2
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Ebola surveillance in countries with no reported cases of Ebola virus disease

World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
This document provides guidelines on the establisment of early surveillance actions to be carried out in countries where no case of Ebola virus disease has been reported. An alert system should be in place at the following sites: major land border ... more
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National Preparedness and Response Plan for the Prevention and Control of Ebola Viral Disease (Ghana)

Ministry of Health, Ghana (2014)
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Global AIDS Response Country Progress Report

National AIDS Council Zimbabew (2014) C1
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Ebola Response System Strengthening along Western Area Peninsula Coastline

Laura Sustersic Welthungerhilfe; UKAid (2015)
Social Mobilization in the Freetown Peninsula during the Ebola Epidemic 2014-2015
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Pandemic influenza preparedness and response WHO guidance document

World Health Organization (2009)
This document should be used in conjunction with the WHO checklist for influenza preparedness planning published by the World Health Organization in 2005. Available in English; Chinese; French
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Cholera Outbreak: assessing the outbreak response and improving preparedness

Global Task Force on Cholera Control World Health Organization (WHO) (2010)
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Ebola crisis response: Côte d’ivoire - external situation report August 2015

International Organization for Migration (2015)
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Surveillance of adverse events following immunization against yellow fever

World Health Organization WHO (2010) C_WHO
FIELD GUIDE for staff at the central, intermediate and peripheral level
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Fractional dose yellow fever vaccine as a dose-sparing option for outbreak response

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
WHO Secretariat Information paper July 2016
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Bangladesh Global AIDS Response Progress Report, 2015

National AIDSSTD Program, Directorate General of Health Services; Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of Bangladesh (2015) C_WHO
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Integrated Response Plan: Yemen Cholera Outbreak
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World Health Organization, WASH Cluster, Health Cluster (2017) C_WHO
Response Plan
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Namibia: Surveillance Report of the 2016 National HIV Sentinel Survey

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) (2016) C1
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Status of National AIDS Response

Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) (2017) C1
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Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe - 2020 data
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WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHOEurope) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). (2022) C1
TB remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, second only to COVID-19, and drug-resistant TB strains are still a major concern. In the fight against TB, urgent investment is critical, especially in the context of the ongoing pandemic.
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Strategic Response Plan for the measles emergency in the WHO European Region, September 2019–December 2020

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO
This Strategic Response Plan for the measles emergency in the WHO European Region (SRP) articulates the overall status of measles resurgence in the WHO European Region and the priority actions needed to ensure an effective ... more
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RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA 2011–2016 STRATEGY

Bosnia and Herzegovina Council of Ministers,; International Labour Organization (2019) C2
Accessed: 26.09.2019
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Global AIDS Response Progress Report - Georgia

UNAIDS (2019) C2
Country Progress Report Reporting Period January – December, 2014 Accessed: 26.09.2019
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Recommendations for Stepwise Response to COVID-19 (Arabic)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C2
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COVID-19 response: Considerations for Children and Adults with Disabilities

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF
People experiencing social disadvantage and marginalization are known to be disproportionately impacted by ill-health. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, persons with disabilities may have increased risk for exposure, complications, and death
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Pakistan Preparedness & Response Plan COVID-19

Government of Pakistan Reliefweb (2020) CC
The COVID-19 Pakistan Preparedness and Response Plan (PPRP) outlines the international assistance required by the Government of Pakistan (GoP) to stop the transmission of the pandemic and respond to the emerging public health needs in Pakistan. It i ... more
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Public health surveillance for COVID-19: interim guidance 14 February 2022
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
22 July 2022. This document summarizes current WHO guidance for public health surveillance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in humans caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
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PAHO’s Response to Maintaining an Effective Technical Cooperation Agenda in Venezuela and Neighboring Member States, November 2016 to July 2020

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) C_WHO
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has been facing a sociopolitical and economic situation that has negatively impacted social and health indicators. There have been intensified population movements both within the country and to other countries, particularly to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, ... more
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Cross-border response to Ebola at points of entry: difficult but possible with rapid response: case study

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Case study
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Enhanced COVID-19 Surveillance at the Community Level in Africa

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2021) CC
The strategy recommends that AU Member States should enhance, where feasible, existing COVID-19 surveillance to include: Community-based surveillance to detect symptomatic cases early for tre ... more
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Brazil’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic

World Health Organization (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
Brazil ́s response is taking place in strict compliance with the International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005. Brazil created the Emergency Operations Center (COE) and immediately notified WHO when the first case in Brazilian territory was confirm ... more
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WHO's response to the Ukraine crisis

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has caused widespread suffering to its people and serious damage to the country’s infrastructure. Attacks on the country’s health system and its power network threaten people, compromise the provision of health care, and complicate the distribution of ... more
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HIV/AIDS/STI Surveillance Report

Ministry of Health, Tanzania (2014) C1
Please download the latest report from the official website: http://www.nacp.go.tz/site/publications/epidemiology-and-research-coordination
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UN Ebola Response Multi-Partner Trust Fund 2015 Interim Report

UN Development Programme, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (2015)
The report will describe how the Ebola Response MPTF, which has attracted contributions from 38 Member States, one business and many individuals, has offered a transparent and strategic tool to support the Ebola ... more
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Malaria epidemic preparedness and response national guidelines

KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND Ministry of Health (2009) C1
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WHO's response to Zika virus and its associated complications - Report to donors, December 2016

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Nigeria: Preparedness and Response to Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreaks

Federal Ministry Of Health - Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (2017) C2
A GUIDE FOR HEALTH WORKERS AND AUTHORITIES IN NIGERIA
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Guidelines for the prevention, surveillance and management of COVID-19 infection among health care workers in Zimbabwe

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Africa (2022) C_WHO
The Guidelines for the Prevention, Surveillance and Management of COVID-19 Infection amongst Health Care Workers (HCW) in Zimbabwe were developed to prevent, detect and manage HCW COVID-19 infection, an emerging pandemic affecting the whole world. T ... more
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Emergency Response Framework

World Health Organization (2013) C_WHO
The 2nd edition is publised in 2017.
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Meningitis Outbreak Response in Sub-Saharan Africa

Christina Brandes-Barbier, Véronique Millot, Tomas Allen et al World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
WHO Guideline. Since 2010, countries in the meningitis belt have started to introduce a new serogroup A meningococcal conjugate vaccine conferring individual protection and herd immunity. Following the successful roll-out of this vaccine, epidemics due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A (NmA) are ... more
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2015 WHO Strategic Response Plan - West Africa Ebola Outbreak

World Health Organization (2015)
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards

World Health Organization (1999)
Second editon
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Coordination de la surveillance épidémiologique entre Points d’entrée et Système nationaux de surveillance

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2014)
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Acute (watery) diarrhoea

World Health Organization (2000)
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Ebola response phase 3: Framework for achieving and sustaining a resilient zero

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
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WHO Global Epidemiological Surveillance Standards for Influenza

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
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Zika. CDC Draft Interim Response Plan

Centers for Disease Prevention and Control CDC (2016) C_CDC
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Yemen: Cholera & Diphtheria Response - Emergency Operations Center - Situation Report No. 26 (17 March 2018)

World Health Organization, UN Children's Fund (2018) C_WHO
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Integrating Clinical Research into Epidemic Response: The Ebola Experience

Gerald Keusch, Keith McAdam, Patricia Cuff, Michelle Mancher, and Emily R. Busta National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (2017) C1
The 2014–2015 Ebola epidemic in western Africa was the longest and most deadly Ebola epidemic in history, resulting in 28,616 cases and 11,310 deaths in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The Ebola virus has been known since 1976, when two separate outbreaks were identified in the Democratic Repub ... more
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Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2020-2019 data

World Health Organization; European Centre for disease prevention and Control (2021) C_WHO
Surveillance Report
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Emergency response framework, 2nd ed.
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World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
The purpose of this Emergency Response Framework (ERF) is to clarify WHO’s roles and responsibilities in this regard and to provide a common approach for its work in emergencies. Ultimately, the ERF requires WHO to act with urgency and predictabil ... more
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Humanitarian Response Plan Achievements January-December 2018

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2019) C1
The 2018 Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) aimed to assist 10.5 million people with direct assistance and 11.2 million people with improved access to basic services. In an effort to meet humanitarian needs, humanitarian partners provided various ty ... more
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IASC Emergency Response Preparedness (ERP) Approach to the COVID-19 Pandemic - Preparedness, Early Action and Readiness Sub-Group

IASC (2020) C2
The interim Emergency Response Preparedness (ERP) guidance is designed to be a short technical step-by-step guide aimed at non-Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) countries to support the development, ... more
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Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Americas Response Strategy and Donor Appeal January – December 2021

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) C_WHO
While much progress has been achieved over the past year, the Region of the Americas has stubbornly remained the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. PAHO is launching its 2021 COVID-19 Response Strategy and Donor Appeal to continue supporting Latin ... more
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Guide technique nationale de la surveillance integrée de la maladie et la riposte

Ministère de la Santé et l'Action Sociale, Senegal (2019) C1
3ieme edition. Vol.1:
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Best Practices and Experience of Mauritius Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 Pandemic

World Health Organization WHO; Regional Office for Africa, Government of Mauritius (2021) C_WHO
his Inter Action Review report for the COVID-19 outbreak in Mauritius documents and assesses the country’s capacity to respond to the outbreak and identifies the best practices, strengths, gaps and challenges of the national response. Areas requir ... more
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Genomic Surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in India, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium

Ministry of Health& Family Welfare, Goverment of India (2021) CC
15 July 2021
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COVID-19: Strategic preparedness and response plan for WHO African Region 1 February 2021-31 January 2022 (Update of 16 April 2021)

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Africa; UNICEF (2021) C_WHO
The 2021 COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP) for AFR serves as a regional guide for a holistic public health response to COVID‑19 at regional, national and sub-national levels ... more
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Lignes directrices provisoires pour la surveillance du choléra

Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
Le choléra reste une menace mondiale pour la santé publique et un indicateur clé du manque de développement social. La transmission du choléra est étroitement liée à l’accès insuffisant à l’eau potable et à l’assainissement. Les zones typiques à risque sont notamment les bido ... more
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WHO Emergency Response Framework - Internal WHO procedures - Second Edition

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
The ERF provides WHO staff with essential guidance on how the Organization manages the assessment, grading and response to public health events and emergencies with health consequences, in support of Member States and affected communities. The ERF a ... more
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Ebola Response Roadmap
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World Health Organization (2014)
The World Health Organization is issuing a "roadmap" to guide and coordinate the international response to the outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa. The aim is to stop ongoing Ebola transmission worldwide within 6–9 months, while rapid ... more
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Ebola Outbreak West Africa: FAO Regional Response Programme (October 2014 – December 2015)

Food and Agriculture Organization (2015) C1
Updated version June 2015
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Fighting Cholera - Operational Handbook: Response to outbreaks and risk prevention in endemic areas

Solidarités International (2018) CC
Cholera is a diarrhoeal disease that is usually contracted when drinking water contaminated with Vibrio cholerae bacteria. The fight against this disease requires a multidisciplinary approach that combines a water, hygiene and sanitation (WaSH) response ... more
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HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe, 2020 data

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2021) C_WHO
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Cholera Outbreak Response
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World Health Organization (2004) C_WHO
Document available in English, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese and Swahili. For other languages check also: http://www.who.int/cholera/publications/OutbreakAssessment/en/
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Checklist for Assessing Emergency Response Capacity

World Health Organization, Western Pacific Office (2006)
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Briefing on the Situation of Ebola Virus Disease in Coastal West Africa and the Response of the Caritas Confederation and other Catholic Church-inspired Organizations

Vitillo, B. (2014)
Report of Meeting: 4 November 2014, Roma