Filter
2290
Text search:
epidemics
Featured
Recommendations
233
New Publications
530
Language
Document type
No document type
1193
Studies & Reports
412
Guidelines
307
Manuals
128
Strategic & Response Plan
123
Fact sheets
58
Training Material
27
Situation Updates
19
Infographics
13
Resource Platforms
5
Videos
2
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
142
Liberia
69
Sierra Leone
63
India
59
South Africa
50
Africa
47
Ethiopia
43
Kenya
43
Rwanda
42
Western and Central Europe
37
Uganda
36
Guinea
35
Nepal
35
Congo, Democratic Republic of
33
Asia
31
Latin America and the Carribbean
29
Nigeria
27
Ukraine
26
Myanmar / Burma
24
Brazil
23
Zambia
22
Mozambique
22
Russia
22
Tanzania
21
Ghana
19
Malawi
17
West and Central Africa
17
Middle East and North Africa
16
Eastern Europe
16
Zimbabwe
15
East and Southern Africa
15
Bangladesh
14
South–East Asia Region
14
Philippines
12
South Sudan
12
Yemen
12
Lesotho
11
Cameroon
10
Indonesia
10
Botswana
10
Syria
9
Senegal
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Burkina Faso
7
Pakistan
7
Cambodia
7
Central African Republic
7
Namibia
7
Angola
7
Mali
6
Guinea-Bissau
6
Venezuela
6
Albania
6
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
5
China
5
Benin
5
Madagascar
5
Haiti
4
Somalia
4
Germany
4
Chad
4
Sudan
4
Burundi
4
Georgia
4
Vietnam
4
Portugal
4
Spain
4
Togo
3
Afghanistan
3
Turkey
3
Argentina
3
Peru
3
Eswatini/ Swaziland
3
Bolivia
3
Western Pacific Region
3
Armenia
3
Laos
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
Tajikistan
3
Moldova
3
Iran
3
Niger
2
Iraq
2
Thailand
2
Gambia
2
North Macedonia
2
Colombia
2
Sri Lanka
2
Chile
2
Italy
2
North America
2
Mauritius
2
USA
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Serbia
1
Croatia
1
Ecuador
1
El Salvador
1
Other region
1
Paraguay
1
Bhutan
1
Poland
1
Southern Africa
1
Estonia
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
Belgium
1
France
1
United Kingdom
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Latvia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
684
Clinical Guidelines
180
Key Resources
155
Public Health
133
Women & Child Health
64
Capacity Building
28
Pharmacy & Technologies
21
Toolboxes
HIV
359
COVID-19
259
Ebola & Marburg
153
TB
144
Rapid Response
108
NTDs
89
Planetary Health
79
Mental Health
66
2.0 Rapid Response
63
Health Financing Toolbox
45
Natural Hazards
44
Cholera
43
Global Health Education
41
Conflict
40
Malaria
40
AMR
32
Zika
27
Caregiver
27
Refugee
21
NCDs
21
Disability
17
Polio
17
Specific Hazards
9
Pharmacy
9
South Sudan
1
Social Ethics
1
Planning and preparedness are the keys to dealing effectively with threats that include infectious diseases caused by SARS and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS, novel influenza viruses like H1N1, and Ebola. During outbreaks or epidemics
...
People-centered approaches that help communities maintain protective behaviours and follow guidelines set out by public health and government agencies are more important than ever. The evidence is clear, communities play a role in preventing and controlling
...
In South Africa, young women and girls are exposed to extremely high levels of gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV infection. Given the links between the two epidemics, it is important that HIV prevention programmes also address violence against wom
...
Management of a cholera epidemic
recommended
Practical guide for doctors, nurses,laboratory technicians, medical auxiliaries,water and sanitation specialists and logisticians.
The document is a comprehensive guide for managing cholera epidemics, providing detailed protocols for prevention,
...
Overcoming barriers in low- and middle-income countries
For the first time, this year’s report includes information on hepatitis C diagnostics. With a focus on selected countries with diverse HCV epidemics, the report provides updates on the vari
...
This channel offers videos designed to strengthen the logistics and supply chain preparedness of the National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs) in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region (EMR) for effective response during health emergencies such as pandemics,
...
HIV, Hepatitis and STIs Knowledge Sharing Platform
recommended
New
The Department of Global HIV, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections Programmes leads the development and implementation of the global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections for ending AIDS and the epid
...
Men are underrepresented in HIV testing services throughout sub-Saharan Africa. HIV testing is critical to achieve the UNAIDS 95-95-95 goals, as it is the first entry point to HIV care. In Malawi, an estimated 14% of HIV positive men are undiagnosed, while only 6% of HIV positive women remain undiag
...
The report provides an overview of the disaster risk reduction and management in Nepal, a country under threat of multiple natural hazards: earthquakes, floods, landslides, fires, storms, the epidemics, and others. It presents background information
...
Workplace Pandemic Preparedness. Training Manual
recommended
A training manual for identifying, assessing, preventing and controlling the risks of pandemics in the workplace. This training manual has been developed for both medical and non-medical personnel who may be called upon to lead emergency response, (eg epidemic outbreak, etc), ensure effective conta
...
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 13(10): e0007694. In 2005, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized Chagas disease (CD; Trypanosoma cruzi infection) as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) [1] and included it into the global plan to combat NTDs [2]. The Target 3.3 of the United Nations Sustainable Developmen
...
Response to the Periodic EpidemicThe document "Zanzibar's Victory Against Cholera Epidemic" details the successful efforts taken by Zanzibar to control and eliminate cholera outbreaks. It highlights the strategies implemented, including improved water and sanitation infrastructure, public health cam
...
As of December 2018, CEPI has secured more than USD $747million towards its USD $1billion funding target, with financial support provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the Wellcome Trust, the European Commission, and the governments of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Germany, Japan, Norway, an
...
Cognizant of the need for standardization of the response for COVID-19, the Federal Ministry of Health prepared this national guideline in an effort to contain the epidemic before it overwhelms the health care facilities. This national guideline is expected to guide policy makers and h
...
Refugees and migrants face similar health threats from COVID-19 as their host populations. However, inadequate access to essential services and exclusion may makes early detection, testing, diagnosis, contact tracing and seeking care for COVID-19 difficult for refugees and migrants thus increasing t
...
The link between cholera in pregnancy and negative childbirth outcomes has been observed since the
19th century, but there is currently no clear understanding of the extent nor the mechanisms to inform
treatment guidelines. The recommendations in this Interim Technical Note are based on current
k
...
As the number of transboundary pest and animal and foodborne disease outbreaks rises, so does the number of people who are chronically hungry due to these and other factors. The correlation can be explained by the link between our health and that of the planet. We rely on land and sea for the produc
...
In 2021, the humanitarian community continued to support those in need, placing protection at the centre of its response. Learning from and building on past efforts, humanitarian actors will continue to respond and adapt their response to the various shocks impacting populations in Cameroon, such as
...
Early warning systems for disease outbreaks are surveillance systems that collect information on a selected list of epidemic-prone diseases in order to trigger prompt public health interventions. They function in humanitarian emergency situations when the routine public health surveillance systems o
...
3rd edition. In 2001, Uganda adapted the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) developed by World Health Organization (WHO) for member states in African region. The Ministry of Health has been implementing the IDSR strategy since then with success across the country. This strategy prov
...
