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15 June 2022
WHO consultation to adapt influenza sentinel surveillance systems to include COVID-19 virological surveillance:...
Sentinel surveillance for influenza and COVID-19 is a resource-effective approach to gathering critical information about both viral infections in patients...
15 June 2022
Integrated sentinel surveillance of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 and the development of the Global Influenza...
The first WHO consultation from 6 – 8 October 2020 developed interim guidance of epidemiological and laboratory surveillance of influenza and SARS-CoV-2...
10 March 2022
FAQ: GISRS sentinel surveillance for COVID-19
These FAQs address the end-to-end integration of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza sentinel surveillance. They summarize the main messages of the revised interim...
31 January 2022
End-to-end integration of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza sentinel surveillance: revised interim guidance
This guidance provides interim guidance for the integration of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza virologic and genomic surveillance, from sentinel site case enrolment...