EPR Information Resources

EPR produces guidelines and manuals on the surveillance and control of epidemic-prone diseases and guidance on how to assess surveillance systems; maps to support public health activities at the district, national, regional and global levels; videos for training health professionals and raising awareness of the diseases and their treatments; software to help analyze and compare data; and databases which track the occurrences of diseases over time.

Communicable disease alert and response for mass gatherings
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Communicable disease alert and response for mass gatherings: Key considerations
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WHO Programme on Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies (DCE)
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Avian influenza
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14 January 2009
Avian influenza - situation in Egypt - update

14 January 2009
Yellow fever in Guinea

7 January 2009
Avian influenza – situation in China

Disease Outbreak News