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News
Publication date: 
Wednesday, December 23, 2015

WHO Statement following the 8th Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee concerning Ebola

The 8th meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) regarding the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in West Africa took place by teleconference on Tuesday, 15 December 2015,, and by electronic correspondence from 15-21 December 2015. The statement is published at http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/statements/2015/ihr-ebola-8th-meeting/en/  

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Thursday, November 19, 2015

The new Safety Requirements for Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency Released by IAEA

The new Safety Requirements for Preparedness and Response for a Nuclear or Radiological Emergency -a publication of the International Atomic Energy Agency jointly sponsored by 13 international organizations, including World Health Organization, is released. The publication provides the requirements for ensuring an adequate level of preparedness and response for a nuclear or radiological emergency, irrespective of its cause.

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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

Updated WHO IHR authorized ports list - 30th Sep 2015

Please find updated IHR list of authorized ports which includes modification requested by Malaysia, Russian Federation, Thailand, United Kingdom of Great Britain and NorthernIreland. 

http://www.who.int/ihr/ports_airports/portslanding/en/

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Thursday, September 3, 2015

WHO Lyon Office Newsletters

Developed specially for the partners of the WHO Lyon Office, this biannual newsletter describes highlights of the technical activities of the WHO Lyon Office (in french only) : http://www.who.int/ihr/publications/oms_lyon_newsletters/en/

Publication type: 
News
Publication date: 
Wednesday, September 2, 2015

WHO MERS-CoV - Disease outbreak news (27th August)

Please find below the links to the disease outbreak news MERS-CoV infection in Saudi Arabia :
http://www.who.int/csr/don/27-august-2015-mers-saudi-arabia/en/

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Publications
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Friday, August 28, 2015

WHO Ebola Situation Report (26th August 2015)

The web-based version of the WHO Ebola Situation Report (26th August 2015) is available at:
http://apps.who.int/ebola/current-situation/ebola-situation-report-26-august-2015

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Monday, August 3, 2015

Updated WHO IHR authorized ports list - 20th July 2015

Please find under this link the updated authorized ports list which includes NETHERLANDS, LATVIA and UNITED KINGDOMS requests.

http://www.who.int/ihr/ports_airports/portslanding/en/

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Publications
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Friday, July 31, 2015

WHO Ebola Situation Report (29th July 2015)

The web-based version of the WHO Ebola Situation Report (29th July 2015) is available at:
http://apps.who.int/ebola/current-situation/ebola-situation-report-29-july-2015

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