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All →The ERF provides WHO staff with essential guidance on how the Organization manages the assessment, grading and response to public health events and emergencies...
Benchmarking is a strategic process often used by businesses and institutes to standardize performance in relation to the best practices of their...
The WHO Disease Outbreak News Annual Compendium 2022 highlights selected acute public health events described in disease outbreak news (DON) reports published...
Epidemiological studies consistently show that children make up only around 1–5% of all COVID-19 cases. Reports of COVID-19 outcomes in children...
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All →Since the beginning of 2023, a cumulative total 787 813 cholera cases and 5586 deaths have been reported from 31 countries across five WHO regions, with...
WHO's Operational Update on Health Emergencies, published monthly, highlights WHO’s work on preparedness and emergency response, combating health...
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