The Syrian Arab Republic participated in the annual regional Vaccination Week from 24 to 30 March, during which 171 916 children were vaccinated as part of an immunization campaign. A mobile health clinic has been renovated and equipped by WHO and is currently stationed in Rural Homs. WHO has deployed a senior emergency health coordinator to its country office in the Syrian Arab Republic. 

Since the onset of the crisis in the Syrian Arab Republic, WHO has been involved in regular and continuous coordination with the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and other UN agencies to formulate a comprehensive situation analysis and implement a joint response.