Capability and Performance
Learn what antibiotic resistance is and how to prevent it while increasing productivity among your livestock - This course is for livestock keepers and professionals working in the livestock production sector (such as veterinarians and advisors) in low-income countries and emerging economies worldwi...de. The course might also be of interest for agricultural authorities in those countries.
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Lorsqu’un virus circule largement dans une population et entraîne de nombreuses infections, la probabilité de mutation augmente. Plus un virus a de possibilités de se propager, plus il se réplique – et plus il est susceptible de muter. L’arrêt de la propagation du virus à la source res...te essentiel. Les mesures actuelles visant à réduire la transmission du virus – dont le lavage fréquent des mains, le port du masque, la distanciation physique et le fait d’éviter de se rendre dans les lieux très fréquentés ou fermés – restent efficaces contre les nouveaux variants car elles réduisent la transmission du virus, qui a donc moins de possibilités de muter. Grâce aux notes explicatives de l’OMS sur les vaccins, en savoir plus sur les vaccins, sur leur fonctionnement et sur la façon dont ils sont fabriqués pour en garantir l’innocuité et y permettre un accès équitable.
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The number of people with diabetes has risen from 108 million in 1980 to 422 million in 2014.
The global prevalence of diabetes* among adults over 18 years of age has risen from 4.7% in 1980 to 8.5% in 2014.
Diabetes prevalence has been rising more rapidly in middle- and low-income countries.
Dia...betes is a major cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke and lower limb amputation.
In 2012, an estimated 1.5 million deaths were directly caused by diabetes and another 2.2 million deaths were attributable to high blood glucose.
Almost half of all deaths attributable to high blood glucose occur before the age of 70 years.
WHO projects that diabetes will be the 7th leading cause of death in 2030
Healthy diet, regular physical activity, maintaining a normal body weight and avoiding tobacco use are ways to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes.
Diabetes can be treated and its consequences avoided or delayed with diet, physical activity, medication and regular screening and treatment for complications.
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This is a basic form for reporting individual cases of plague. It asks for information regarding patient history and the course of the illness. In addition, it offers space for laboratory results, the case status, and epidemiological information.
Information on Plague for healthcare professionals and Travellers
Tell your family and friends in Guinea