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National health emergency alert and response framework

This multi-hazard Health Emergency Alert and Response Framework provides guidance for coordinating emergency response in countries, under the global Health...

Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline, August 2025

The WHO Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline contains recommendations for the use of therapeutics in the treatment of COVID-19. It is...

Clinical management of COVID-19: living guideline, June 2025

The COVID-19 Clinical management: living guidance contains the most up-to-date WHO recommendations for the clinical management of people with COVID-19....

NAPHS for all: a country implementation guide for national action plan for health security (‎NAPHS)‎

A national action plan for health security (NAPHS) is a country-owned, multi-year, joint planning process that can improve the implementation of IHR core...

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Cholera sitrep 31

From 1 January to 28 September 2025, a cumulative total of 518 324 cholera cases and 6508 deaths were reported from 32 countries across five WHO regions,...

This Joint FAO/WHO/WOAH Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA) aims to assess the risk of Rift Valley fever (RVF) at the global, regional, and national level, considering...

First page of the document "60 days ceasefire plan for Gaza".

With the initiation of the first phase of the ceasefire in Gaza, humanitarian needs remain dire. In the current situation, it is crucial to scale up humanitarian...

Mpox RRA v5

This Rapid Risk Assessment (RRA) aims to assess the risk of mpox at the global level, considering the public health impact, the risk of geographical spread...