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Events and meetings

WHO statement on the Fifth Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee concerning MERS-CoV
IHR Emergency Committee concerning ongoing events and context involving transmission and international spread of poliovirus
Training on ship inspection and issuing of ship sanitation certificates, November 2013, Qatar
Third meeting of the IHR emergency committee concerning Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), 25 September 2013
IHR assessment and advocacy mission to Qatar, September 2013

Featured publications

IHR_2005_thumbnailInternational Health Regulations 2005 [pdf 387kb] | Arabic [pdf 1.15Mb]

Information resources

IHR monitoring questionnaire

Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network

Disease outbreak news

WHO IHR E-library

WHO IHR news bulletin

Regional Center for Environmental Health Action

Statistics and figures

  • Percentage of IHR core capacities activities achieved by countries in the Region in 2011

Surveillance: 80%

Preparedness: 60%

Response: 73%

Points of entry: 50%

Laboratory: 74%

Coordination: 72%

Read more about the IHR core capacities

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