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17 December 2025
Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene in health emergencies readiness for...
The Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and Hygiene in health emergency readiness forresponse operations capabilities checklist, herein...
4 June 2025
Strategic actions for infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene during mpox...
The mpox IPC and WASH strategy focuses on strengthening two major components of the response: 1) safe and scalable care within health-care facilities and...
This is a call to action for member states to prioritize hand hygiene across communities and healthcare facilities, to protect public health and break...
14 April 2025
Infection prevention and control and water sanitation and hygiene in health facilities during mpox disease...
The IPC and WASH rapid assessment tool (RAT) is meant to assess health facilities within mpox-affected areas that have at least one inpatient bed. This...
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