Crew and Passenger Health

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/

EU SHIPSAN ACT has newly released Newsletter Issue 19, you can read this round-up on latest news at:
http://www.shipsan.eu/Home/NewsandEvents/TabId/116/ArtMID/527/ArticleID/90/EU-SHIPSAN-ACT-JA---Newsletter-Issue-20.aspx

The Zika situation report of 02 June 2016 has been posted. The report is available on the WHO Zika virus web site. URL: http://www.who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/situation-report/2-june-2016/en/

The Yellow Fever situation report of 02 June 2016 has been posted. The report is available online on the WHO web site at this link: http://who.int/emergencies/yellow-fever/situation-reports/2-june-2016/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

Dear Colleagues,
Please note for your information that Disease Outbreak News have been posted for the following public health events:
• Haemorrhagic fever syndrome in South Sudan http://www.who.int/csr/don/19-may-2016-hf-south-sudan/en/
• Lassa Fever in Liberia http://www.who.int/csr/don/18-may-2016-lassa-fever-liberia/en/

Dear Colleagues,
Please note for your information that Disease Outbreak News have been posted for the following public health events:
•    Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Qatar http://www.who.int/csr/don/16-may-2016-mers-qatar/en/
•    Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Saudi Arabia http://www.who.int/csr/don/16-may-2016-mers-saudi-arabia/en/

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/

WHO Ebola Situation Report (05 May 2016) is available at: http://www.who.int/csr/disease/ebola/en/ 

The Zika situation report of 05 May 2016 has been posted at the WHO Zika virus web site at URL: http://www.who.int/emergencies/zika-virus/en/