Advocacy, communication and social mobilization for TB control
WHO Regional EVD Preparedness Meeting Presentations January 14-16, 2015
Provisional recommendations May 2014
20-22 July 2015, Monrovia, Liberia
WHO Western Pacific Regional Strategy to Reduce Alcohol-Related Harm
Joint WHO/ILO guidelines on post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent HIV infection.
These policy guidelines provide a strategic approach and new recommendations for integrated TB and HIV services for patients suffering from substance-abuse addiction. The key recommendations fall under three main categories: joint planning, key interventions, and overcoming barriers.
Systematic screening for active tuberculosis: an operational guide.
The WHO health advisory provides guidance to countries on adapting all existing preparedness and response plans and procedures for natural hazards such as cyclones, tropical storms, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes and potential outbreaks of other diseases to their existing COVID-19 strategic prepared...ness and response plans. It advises countries to sustain all established public health and social measures to prevent and control COVID-19 while simultaneously preparing for responding to and effectively manage other disaster risks and events. It highlights WHO’s call for local, national, regional and global solidarity to support countries and communities with high levels of vulnerability to natural hazards during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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