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The document provides guidance and tools for training health professionals in outbreak investigation. It explains why such training is essential, outlines the methodology for conducting short, practical courses, and describes how lectures, case studies, and exams are used to build skills needed for
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Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious public health threat in South Africa and is the
leading cause of death in people living with HIV (PWH). Pre-hospital and early in-
hospital mortality is of particular concern in PWH. Significant progress has been made
to date, but a monumental effort is require
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The document “Outbreak Investigation, Response and Control – Module 8” is a training module from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Project (IDSP) designed to guide health officials in investigating and managing disease outbreaks. It explains the basic principles and steps of outbreak investi
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The EYE strategy is a comprehensive and long-term strategy built on lessons learned that aims at ending yellow fever epidemics by 2026, and consists of three strategic objectives:
protect at-risk populations;
prevent international spread; and
contain outbreaks rapidly.
Epidemic diarrhoeal disease preparedness and response. Training and practice. Participant's manual
recommended
Accessed November 2014
Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the Region and remains a public health issue due to its high case fatality rate.
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Best practices for communicating with the public during an outbreak
Risk assessment and priority interventions
THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, IRAQ, JORDAN, LEBANON, TURKEY, WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP, EGYPT
Early detection, assessment and response to acute public health events:
The guideline elaborates on the prevention and control strategy developed by the South-East Asia Regional Office of WHO, which consists of six key components.