Individuals and communities
Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority. Most people who become infected experience mild or moderate symptoms and recover, but the disease can be more severe for others. Take care of your health and protect others.
How to wear masks against COVID-19
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Myth busters on COVID-19
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Food safety in the context of COVID19
Parenting in the context of COVID-19
Home quarantine
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Publications on COVID-19
All →Heat, air pollution and solar ultraviolet radiation: mass gathering-specific considerations and research...
The annually averaged global mean near-surface temperature in 2024 was 1.55 °C ± 0.13 °C above the 1850–1900 average. This made it...
Framework and toolkit for infection prevention and control outbreak preparedness, readiness and response
As observed in recent large-scale outbreaks, health facilities (HFs) with limited or no infection prevention and control (IPC) capacities can amplify emerging...
Strategic plan for coronavirus disease threat management: advancing integration, sustainability, and...
The WHO strategic plan for coronavirus disease threat management sets out the global framework for the sustained, integrated and evidence-based management...
Tailoring event-based surveillance using open sources: practical guide for mass gatherings
Public health intelligence (PHI) is key to early warning alert and response (EWAR), and is vital in protecting the health of the populations in the context...
