Major Highlights
Technical Brief (interim) and Priority Actions: Enhancing Readiness for mpox in WHO South-East Asia Region
In July 2022, in response to the global multi-country outbreak of mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a Public Health Emergency of International...
Disease Outbreak News (DONs)
23 August 2024 | Acute encephalitis syndrome due to Chandipura virus - India
31 July 2024 | Antimicrobial Resistance, Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae - Global situation
11 June 2024 | Avian Influenza A (H9N2) - India
30 May 2024 | Dengue - Global situation
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Publications
All →WHO South-East Asia Regional Strategy for the prevention and control of Nipah virus...
In alignment with the Global Influenza Strategy (2019–2030) and the recommendations of the 14th Bi-Regional meeting of surveillance and National...
Successful implementation of the Global Influenza Strategy (2019–2030), PIP framework, and End-toEnd Integration of SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza Sentinel...
Advancing Joint Risk Assessment using the One Health Approach in WHO South-East Asia Region. Report of...
Since 2017, the collaborative efforts of the Food and Agricultural Organization of United Nations, World Health Organization and the World Organisation...
Sixteenth Biregional Meeting of National Influenza Centres and Influenza Surveillance in the WHO South-East...
The Sixteenth Biregional Meeting of National Influenza Centres and Influenza Surveillance in the South-East Asia and Western Pacific Regions took place...
Since 2014 Member States of the WHO South-East Asia Region have strengthened emergency risk management as one of the Region’s Flagship Priority...
Invisible: The Rohingyas, the crisis, the people and their health
A mass movement of the Rohingya people started on 25th August 2017 from the Rakhine state of Myanmar to Cox’s Bazar district of Bangladesh. This...
Roots for resilience
The aims of the publication are three-fold. It provides a solid base for quantifying risks by defining methodologies with existing tools and data sets....
On 25 April 2015 at 11:56 NST, with a mighty shudder, the earth released the pent-up seismic energy trapped within in the form of an earthquake that lasted...
Building for Change
Good practices in Health Emergencies in South-East Asia
Guidelines
Emergency response framework (ERF), Edition 2.1
The ERF provides WHO staff with essential guidance on how the Organization manages the assessment, grading and response to public health events and emergencies...
Joint external evaluation tool: International Health Regulations (2005) - third edition
The first edition of the WHO Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool was published in February 2016 followed by the second edition of the tool that...
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are serious public health threats, globally as well as in the WHO South-East Asia Region. An emerging infectious...
International Health Regulations (2005) – Third edition
The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) provide the international legal framework for the prevention and response to the international spread...
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