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Thursday, July 28, 2016

New yellow fever vaccination requirements for travellers

Amendment to the period of validity of the international certificate of vaccination against yellow fever, which is now extended to the life of the person vaccinated

Read more on WHO update on 27 July 2016 available at http://www.who.int/ith/updates/20160727/en/ 

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Publications
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Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Third Edition of the International Health Regulations

The third edition of the IHR has just been published. For those of us working at ports, the change of particular interest to us is that yellow fever protection by approved vaccination is now recognised by WHO as providing lifetime protection as compared to the previous 10 year validity. Available at http://www.who.int/ihr/publications/9789241580496/en/ 

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Monday, July 25, 2016

Brazil - Health Advice for Travellers to the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games

WHO Update on "Brazil Health Advice for Travellers to the 2016 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games" is available at http://www.who.int/ith/updates/20160621/en/ 

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Friday, July 22, 2016

Yellow fever situation report July 21st 2016

Yellow fever situation report of 21 July 2016 has been posted. The report is available on the WHO web site.
URL: http://www.who.int/emergencies/yellow-fever/situation-reports/21-july-2016/en/
Full text: http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/246242/1/yellowfeversitrep-21Jul16-eng.pdf?ua=1

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News
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Friday, July 22, 2016

Relevé épidémiologique hebdomadaire (REH) 15 juillet 2016

Relevé épidémiologique hebdomadaire (REH) du 15 juillet 2016 est disponible sur:
http://www.who.int/wer/2016/wer9128_29/fr/
Dans ce numéro:
- 341 Comité consultatif mondial de la sécurité des vaccins, 15–16 juin 2016
Texte intégral:  http://www.who.int/wer/2016/wer9128_29.pdf?ua=1

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