Weekly Epidemiological Record 17 June 2016 is available at http://www.who.int/wer/en/ In this issue: - New momentum in prevention, control and elimination of cholera in Africa: priority actions identified by affected countries - Fact sheet on Zika virus disease (updated on 2 June 2016) Full text at: http://www.who.int/wer/2016/wer9124.pdf?ua=1
WHO statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR(2005)) Emergency Committee on Zika virus and observed increase in neurological disorders and neonatal malformations posted on WHO wesite on 14 June 2016 can be found here: http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2016/zika-third-ec/en/
This is in relation to the Ebola Virus Disease event in countries that have had widespread and intense transmission in West Africa (Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone). The Ebola situation report is available online at this link: http://apps.who.int/ebola/en/current-situation/ebola-situation-report
Please note for your information that a WHO Disease Outbreak News has been posted for the following public health event: Human infection with avian influenza A(H5N6) virus in China http://www.who.int/csr/don/6-may-2016-ah5n6-china/en/