Exit screening at airports, ports and land crossings: Interim guidance for Ebola virus disease

Overview

This document provides information to assist countries in developing exit screening plans and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). This includes the method, tools, and sequence of screening; determining resource needs; communication messages; and the legal considerations of screening.

The guidance is intended for use in countries with Ebola transmission. It may also be used as a reference and as a planning tool for all countries.

 

WHO Team
Country Health Emergency Preparedness & IHR (CPI), Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies, Ebola Virus Outbreak Response (EVO)
Number of pages
29
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/EVD/Guidance/PoE/14.2