IOAC Eighteenth meeting of the Committee, 14 January 2019

Overview

The IOAC reviewed the proposed agenda and agreed to focus on three items: (1) update on WHO’s response to the Ebola outbreak since the last IOAC in-person meeting in Geneva on 19– 20 November 2018, (2) discussion on key messages and recommendations in preparation for the IOAC session of the Executive Board (EB) meeting, 24 January–1 February 2019, under agenda item 5.2: public health preparedness and response, and (3) a request from the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB) to contribute to its annual report, in particular to chapter 5 on the Ebola response.