Monthly operational update on health emergencies - June 2023
Overview
In this edition of the Monthly Operational Update on Health Emergencies, highlights of country-level actions and WHO support to countries include:
- In Mozambique, WHO helps families in areas affected by cholera outbreak to prevent the disease
WHO support to Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak response in the United Republic of Tanzania
Insecurity in Sudan and the related issues for the health care system
Enhancing prevention and control at points of entry under the International Health Regulations (2005): WHO launches a virtual reality training for Ship Inspections and the Issuance Ship Sanitation Certificates (SSCs)
Improving border health capacities and fostering cross border collaboration in Central Asia and Southern Caucasus
WHO brings RCCE partners together to respond to multi-hazard emergencies in South-East Asia
WHO, in collaboration with key partners holds the Third Regional Training of Trainers on Public Health Emergency Operations Centre in Victoria, Seychelles
Sri Lanka develops its first risk profile through multisectoral collaboration to inform preparedness actions
PAHO brings together experts to review strategies to tackle outbreaks in the Americas
Forward planning: GOARN partners meet in Jordan to discuss strategic plan implementation
WHO and its partners enhance Rapid Response Mobile Laboratory Network’s capacities through simulation exercises
WHO Logistics Hub’s Monthly Update (covering May 2023)
Nearly one in ten learners enrolled in OpenWHO’s food insecurity online course are from the Greater Horn of Africa