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Situation Report No 25 - Dengue Epidemiological Situation in the Region of the Americas - Epidemiological Week 25, 2024
Situation Reports
Guidance on messages about how to care for children with dengue fever at home
Guidance on messages about how to care for children with dengue fever at home
Guidelines, Communication Materials
Guidance on messages about home care for dengue patients
Guidance on messages about home care for dengue patients
Field guides, Communication Materials
Brochure - Empowered Communities to Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance: Overview of the Initiative
Brochures
Infection prevention and control in-service education and training curriculum
Infection prevention and control in-service education and training curriculum
Training materials
Key messages for individuals, families, and communities on actions to prevent and control the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue, chikungunya, Zika and other arboviral diseases in the Americas
Key messages for individuals, families, and communities on actions to prevent and control the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which transmits dengue, chikungunya, Zika and other arboviral diseases in the Americas
Guidelines, Communication Materials
Microplanning Manual for Malaria Elimination in the Region of the Americas. Version for field personnel
Microplanning Manual for Malaria Elimination in the Region of the Americas. Version for field personnel
Guidelines
Insights, experiences, and perspectives on the rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, and cryptococcosis in people with advanced HIV disease in Porto Alegre
Insights, experiences, and perspectives on the rapid diagnosis of tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, and cryptococcosis in people with advanced HIV disease in Porto Alegre
Technical and Scientific Products, Statistical data, Technical Reports
Epidemiological Update - Chikungunya in the Region of the Americas - 22 April 2024
Epidemiological Alerts and Updates
People-centred approach to addressing antimicrobial resistance in human health: WHO core package of interventions to support national action plans
People-centred approach to addressing antimicrobial resistance in human health: WHO core package of interventions to support national action plans
Technical and Scientific Products, Guidelines
Generic framework for control, elimination and eradication of neglected tropical diseases
Generic framework for control, elimination and eradication of neglected tropical diseases
Mandates and Strategies
The diagnosis of human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV) and strategies to expand HTLV screening in the context of maternal and child health. Meeting Report (virtual), 7 July 2023
The diagnosis of human T lymphotropic virus (HTLV) and strategies to expand HTLV screening in the context of maternal and child health. Meeting Report (virtual), 7 July 2023
Technical Reports
Informative Note: Antimicrobial-resistant Campylobacter infection in men who have sex with men
Informative Note: Antimicrobial-resistant Campylobacter infection in men who have sex with men - April 5, 2024
Epidemiological Alerts and Updates
WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis Module 3: Diagnosis - Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. Web Annex C. Technical manual for culture-based drug susceptibility testing of anti-tuberculosis drugs used in the treatment of tuberculosis
Guidelines
WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis Module 3: Diagnosis - Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. Web Annex A. Information sheets. Third Edition
Field guides
Epidemiological Update - Increase in dengue cases in the Region of the Americas - 29 March 2024
Epidemiological Alerts and Updates
WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis Module 3: Diagnosis - Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. Third edition
Field guides
WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis Module 3: Diagnosis - Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection
WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis Module 3: Diagnosis - Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection. Third Edition
Guidelines
Funding a tuberculosis-free future: an investment case for screening and preventive treatment
Funding a tuberculosis-free future: an investment case for screening and preventive treatment
Technical and Scientific Products
Poster: If you are traveling to areas where dengue is present
Communication Materials, Posters
Brochure (print): Chikungunya
Brochures