Communicable Diseases
Categories
Filter
72
Featured
Language
Document type
No document type
34
Guidelines
15
Studies & Reports
7
Strategic & Response Plan
6
Manuals
4
Fact sheets
2
Brochures
1
Situation Updates
1
Infographics
1
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Latin America and the Carribbean
11
Global
10
Africa
4
Mexico
1
Turkey
1
China
1
Cameroon
1
Malawi
1
Guinea
1
Jordan
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
South–East Asia Region
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Western and Central Europe
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Bolivia
1
Uganda
1
Eastern Europe
1
Egypt
1
Yemen
1
Angola
1
Chad
1
Somalia
1
Authors & Publishers
World Health Organization WHO
25
World Health Organization (WHO)
11
World Health Organization
8
Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS)
5
Pan American Health Organization PAHO
5
WHO
2
Abras A., Ballart C., Fernández-Arévalo A., et al.
1
B. Wisner, and J. Adams
1
Bayrisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit (LGL)
1
Bledsoe, A.
1
Centers for disease control and prevention CDC
1
China CDC Weekly
1
Clinical Microbiology Reviews
1
DR
1
European Centre for disease prevention and control (ECDC)
1
Everyday Health
1
Fujiwara PI, Dlodlo RA, Ferroussier O, Nakanwagi-Mukwaya A, Cesari G, Boillot F.
1
Guimaraes, Alice Soares
1
International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union)
1
Jing Liu-Helmersson , H. Stenlund, A. Wilder-Smith, et al.
1
Kristie L. Ebi, Joshua Nealon
1
Liu, Q., Chen, M., Zhou, X.
1
Maclean Soruco, Enrique y Eguivar, Mario A
1
Management Science for Health MSH
1
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS
1
Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS)
1
Pan American Health Organisation PAHO
1
Pan American Health Organization
1
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
1
PLOS One
1
Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Económico
1
Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO)
1
TB Care
1
UNITAID Secretariat, World Health Organization
1
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
1
USAID
1
World Health Organization ( WHO), Regional Office for South-East-Asia
1
World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean
1
World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas
1
Publication Years
Category
Vector Control
39
Communicable Diseases
35
Disease Prevention & Control
14
Malaria
6
Chagas
5
Countries
2
Guidelines
2
Immunization
2
Communicable Diseases
2
Leishmaniasis
2
Hepatitis
1
Disaster Preparedness
1
COVID-19
1
Monitoring & Evaluation
1
Videos
1
Public Health
1
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
1
Health System Strengthening
1
Dracunculiasis
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Policies
1
Studies & Reports
1
Capacity Building
1
General Guidelines
1
NTDs & Others
1
Dengue
1
Parasitology
1
Laboratory Technologies
1
Human African Trypanosomiasis
1
TB
1
Toolboxes
Vector control
7
Public Health
4
Chagas
4
Zika Prevention & Control
4
Vector Control
3
Dengue Prevention & Control
3
Infectious Diseases
2
Overview, Studies & Reports
2
Meningitis Prevention & Control
1
Policies
1
Sexually Transmitted Infections
1
HIV
1
General
1
Prevention & Preparedness
1
Universal Health Coverage UHC and 90-90-90 Strategy
1
COVID-19
1
Country specific documents
1
Prison & Detention
1
Human Rights
1
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
1
Planetary Health
1
NTDs
1
Dengue & Chikungunya
1
Leishmaniasis
1
Strategies & Roadmaps
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Studies & Reports
1
Policies & Strategies
1
Neurological Disorders
1
Zika
1
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
1
TB/HIV Coinfection
1
Chikungunya Prevention & Control
1
Meningitis & Encephalitis
1
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
1
Plague Prevention & Control
1
As of October 2017, the global database comprised almost 30 000 records, including results from bioassays to measure phenotypic resistance, and biochemical and molecular tests for resistance mechanisms. The current report presents an overview of data on malaria vector resistance for 2010 to 2016. It... more
25 Nov 2022 The WHO Guidelines for malaria bring together the Organization’s most up-to-date recommendations for malaria in one user-friendly and easy-to-navigate online platform. The WHO Guidelines for malaria supersedes 2 previous WHO publications: the Guidelines for the treatment of mala... more
This document provides the specifications for major pesticide application equipment used for control of vectors of diseases. The specification guidelines contained herein are intended to assist national authorities and other public health users in selecting equipment of assured quality for applicati... more
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LNs) constitute a core vector control intervention against malaria. A number of new LN products are under development and will require assessment of risks to humans. This document provides an updated generic model that can be used for the risk assessment of exposure t... more
Contents 305 Dracunculiasis eradication: global surveillance summary, 2017
these guidelines are updated on 16 February 2021 Please check the new guideline here https://medbox.org/document/who-guidelines-for-malaria#GO
La enfermedad de Chagas, también llamada tripanosomiasis americana, sigue siendo endémica en 21 países de América Latina. Sin embargo, como consecuencia de las migraciones, la urbanización, la intensificación del turismo, la modificación de las estrategias agrícolas y el cambio climático, l... more
This document outlines the evaluation process that WHO undertakes to assess novel tools and strategies targeted at VBDs. Its aim is to articulate the linkage between the generation of evidence that demonstrates public health impact of novel interventions, and the development of policy recommendation... more
Preferred product characteristics” (PPCs) are key tools to incentivize and guide the development of urgently needed health products. The PPC published here describes the characteristics of new types of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) to control malaria transmission in areas with insecticide-resist... more
“Preferred product characteristics” (PPCs) are key tools to incentivize and guide the development of urgently needed health products. Some of the vector control interventions deployed in complex emergencies and in response to natural disasters – namely insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) and indoo... more
Este artículo analiza un grupo particularmente vulnerable a la pandemia de la COVID-2019: las personas privadas de libertad (PPLs). Con base en el análisis del Censo Carcelario de 2019, presentamos la situación actual de las PPLs y las condiciones de los establecimient... more
The primary audience for this guidance is persons working directly in vector-borne disease prevention and control, including programme managers, researchers and field workers. A brief technical background is provided for the benefit of persons without expertise in vector-borne diseases; readers... more
Les Lignes directrices de l'OMS sur le paludisme rassemblent les recommandations les plus récentes de l'Organisation pour le paludisme dans une plateforme en ligne conviviale et facile à naviguer. Les Lignes directrices de l'OMS sur le paludisme remplacent 2 publications précédentes de l'OMS: l... more
This document compiles the recommendations made by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to help professionals in charge of vector control programs in Latin America and the Caribbean at the national, subnational, and local level update their knowledge in... more
El presente documento reúne un conjunto de recomendaciones formuladas por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) y la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) para ayudar, a los profesionales encargados de los programas de control de vectores de Latinoamérica y el Caribe a nivel nacional, ... more
Este documento reúne um conjunto de recomendações formuladas pela OMS e pela OPAS para ajudar os profissionais responsáveis pelos programas de controle de vetores nas Américas em nível nacional, subnacional e local a se atualizarem e tomarem decisões baseadas em evidências sobre as medidas d... more
Bug bites are irritating, and some can be harmful. Learn to identify the type of bug bite and when to seek emergency medical care.