Surveillance of influenza virus infection at the European level requires close collaboration between virologists, epidemiologists and sentinel GP networks to generate the data necessary to inform a timely public health response.

the WHO AIDS Medicines and Diagnostics Service (AMDS) created a platform to improve access through the internet to procurement and supply management (PSM) tools. WHO/AMDS in collaboration with the AMDS partner network developed it further. It has evolved into a database that lists available PSM tool ... s and is presented in the form of a search engine to find and select PSM tools that are needed for a particular PSM technical area of interest to the professional. The tools are developed, published and submitted by AMDS partners who regularly update them by submitting newer versions or new tools. Any professional or organizations can submit a tool by using the submit option found in the PSM Toolbox database. WHO will accept or reject the submission based on objective criteria that the PSM Toolbox working group has developed more

The analysis includes the three most commonly used HIV rapid diagnostic test (RDT) categories: HIV-only professional use RDTs, dual HIV/syphilis professional use RDTs, and HIV self-tests (HIVST).