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Highlights
WHO EIOS Initiative
WHO

WHO EIOS Initiative

Global system supporting early detection of public-health threats.

Five Keys for Safer Traditional Food Markets (video)
WHO

Five Keys for Safer Traditional Food Markets (video)

Short video on applying the five keys for safer traditional food markets.

Traditional Food Markets Can Pose Health Risks (poster)
WHO

Traditional Food Markets Can Pose Health Risks (poster)

Poster on risks linked to traditional food markets and how to reduce exposure.

Common Symptoms of Influenza (infographic)
WHO

Common Symptoms of Influenza (infographic)

Overview of common influenza symptoms for public awareness.

Avian Influenza – What You Need to Know (infographic)
WHO

Avian Influenza – What You Need to Know (infographic)

Key facts about avian influenza and how to protect yourself and your community.

Member States Webstories – Quadripartite Regional Story
WHO

Member States Webstories – Quadripartite Regional Story

Regional coordination story highlighting One Health action across the Western Pacific.

Member States Webstories – Indonesia
WHO

Member States Webstories – Indonesia

Indonesia’s One Health surveillance efforts to protect poultry and human health.

Member States Webstories – Papua New Guinea
WHO

Member States Webstories – Papua New Guinea

PNG’s multisector collaboration to enhance food safety and prevent public health risks.

Member States Webstories – Marshall Islands
WHO

Member States Webstories – Marshall Islands

Marshall Islands’ progress applying One Health to improve health and environmental safety.

Member States Webstories – Kiribati
WHO

Member States Webstories – Kiribati

How Kiribati uses a One Health approach to strengthen food safety and public health.

Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats (PRET)
WHO

Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats (PRET)

Framework for strengthening readiness and response to emerging threats.

Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE)
WHO

Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE)

Advisory group assessing viral evolution and variant implications.

WHO Coronavirus Network (CoViNet)
WHO

WHO Coronavirus Network (CoViNet)

Global network supporting coronavirus surveillance and lab readiness.

Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens
WHO

Scientific Advisory Group for the Origins of Novel Pathogens

Expert group evaluating scientific evidence on origins of novel pathogens.

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
WHO

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Overview of COVID-19 symptoms, transmission, prevention, and global impact.

MERS infographics (1)
WHO

MERS infographics (1)

Visual materials explaining MERS-CoV facts and prevention.

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)
WHO

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Overview of MERS-CoV transmission, symptoms, and global situation.

Zoonotic influenza infographic
WHO

Zoonotic influenza infographic

Visual overview explaining zoonotic influenza risks and transmission.

Infographic – From Sample to Influenza Vaccine
WHO

Infographic – From Sample to Influenza Vaccine

Infographic showing how influenza samples lead to vaccine development.

OH Joint Plan of Action (OHJPA) Fact Sheet
WOAH, WHO, FAO

OH Joint Plan of Action (OHJPA) Fact Sheet

Concise summary of OH JPA’s priorities and planned collaborative One Health actions.

GLEWS+ brochure
FAO, WHO, WOAH

GLEWS+ brochure

Overview of GLEWS+ and how FAO, WHO, and WOAH collaborate on early warning of health threats.

FAO One Health webpage article  Highlighting  GLEWS+.  (1)
FAO

FAO One Health webpage article Highlighting GLEWS+. (1)

The Tripartite Global Early Warning System (GLEWS+) serves as an indispensable tool, facilitating the identification of shifts in disease patterns and enhancing our ability to proactively detect and respond to potential threats to both animal and human health.

Quadripartite One Health Joint Plan of Action (OHJPA)
FAO, WHO, WOAH

Quadripartite One Health Joint Plan of Action (OHJPA)

2022–2026 joint roadmap to prevent and respond to health risks across humans, animals, plants, environment.

Reports
WHO Disease Outbreak News (DON)
WHO

WHO Disease Outbreak News (DON)

Latest confirmed outbreaks and key public health updates from WHO.

Biregional Advocacy Meeting on Risk Mitigation in Traditional Food Markets – Meeting Report
WHO

Biregional Advocacy Meeting on Risk Mitigation in Traditional Food Markets – Meeting Report

Meeting report on regional strategies for mitigating risks in traditional markets.

Strategic and operational plan for coronavirus disease threat management: at a glance
WHO

Strategic and operational plan for coronavirus disease threat management: at a glance

High-level plan for managing coronavirus disease threats and preparedness.

WHO global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential
WHO

WHO global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential

WHO global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential

SAGO Independent assessment of the origins of SARS-CoV-2
WHO

SAGO Independent assessment of the origins of SARS-CoV-2

Independent evaluation of the scientific evidence on SARS-CoV-2 origins.

Risk evaluation of circulating Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) clades and lineages
WHO

Risk evaluation of circulating Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) clades and lineages

Assessment of circulating MERS-CoV clades and their public-health risk.

Influenza surveillance outputs
WHO

Influenza surveillance outputs

Latest laboratory and surveillance data on influenza activity worldwide.

WOAH - ANImal antiMicrobial USE (ANIMUSE) Global Database
WOAH

WOAH - ANImal antiMicrobial USE (ANIMUSE) Global Database

Worldwide data on antimicrobial use in animals — supports AMR surveillance.

WAHIS
WOAH

WAHIS

Global animal-disease reporting system with official data reported by WOAH Members.

Joint public health risk assessment Avian influenza
WOAH

Joint public health risk assessment Avian influenza

Tripartite assessment of current H5 avian influenza risks to animals and humans.

Technical Guidelines
Five Keys for Safer Traditional Food Markets: Risk Mitigation in the Asia-Pacific Region
WHO

Five Keys for Safer Traditional Food Markets: Risk Mitigation in the Asia-Pacific Region

Regional guidance promoting safer practices in traditional food markets.

WHO Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) fact sheet
WHO

WHO Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) fact sheet

WHO Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) fact sheet

Operational guidance on sharing influenza viruses with human pandemic potential (IVPP)
WHO

Operational guidance on sharing influenza viruses with human pandemic potential (IVPP)

Procedures for sharing influenza viruses with pandemic potential.

Case definitions for the four diseases requiring notification to WHO under the IHR (2005)
WHO

Case definitions for the four diseases requiring notification to WHO under the IHR (2005)

Case definitions for the four diseases requiring notification to WHO under the IHR (2005)

Antigenic and genetic characteristics of zoonotic influenza A viruses and development of candidate vaccine viruses
WHO

Antigenic and genetic characteristics of zoonotic influenza A viruses and development of candidate vaccine viruses

Case definitions for diseases requiring immediate notification under IHR.

Five keys for safer traditional food markets
WHO

Five keys for safer traditional food markets

Guidance for safer food markets to reduce zoonotic disease transmission.

Protocol to investigate non-seasonal influenza and other emerging acute respiratory diseases
WHO

Protocol to investigate non-seasonal influenza and other emerging acute respiratory diseases

Protocol for investigating emerging or unusual influenza outbreaks.

Implementing the integrated sentinel surveillance of influenza and other respiratory viruses
WHO

Implementing the integrated sentinel surveillance of influenza and other respiratory viruses

Instructions for implementing sentinel surveillance of influenza viruses.

Surveillance for human infections with avian influenza A(H5) viruses
WHO

Surveillance for human infections with avian influenza A(H5) viruses

Guidance for detecting human infections with avian influenza A(H5).

Pre-donning and doffing of PPE by farm workers exposed to avian influenza
WHO

Pre-donning and doffing of PPE by farm workers exposed to avian influenza

Steps for safe donning and doffing of PPE for farm workers exposed to avian influenza.

Framework for early warning of animal health threats
FAO

Framework for early warning of animal health threats

This framework lays out the technical objectives and the structural and institutional set-up for the operationalisation and management of Early Warning Systems against infectious animal diseases.

Experiences and Recommendations in the Clinical Management of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) (1)
WHO

Experiences and Recommendations in the Clinical Management of Avian Influenza A(H5N1) (1)

Clinical insights and recommendations for managing human H5N1 infections.

A guide to implementing the One Health Joint Plan of action at national level.
FAO

A guide to implementing the One Health Joint Plan of action at national level.

Practical guidance from countries to adopt the joint plan of Action framework domestically.

OFFLU webpage
FAO, WOAH

OFFLU webpage

OFFLU is a network of expertise on animal influenza established jointly in 2005 by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) to support and coordinate global efforts to prevent, detect and control influenzas in animals.


WHO Experiences and Recommendations in the Clinical Management of Avian Influenza A(H5N1)

Tools
WHO MERS Dashboard
WHO

WHO MERS Dashboard

Current global MERS cases, trends, and surveillance data.

WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
WHO

WHO Health Emergency Dashboard

Real-time data on global health emergencies and ongoing crises.

COVID-19 Dashboard
WHO

COVID-19 Dashboard

Global dashboard with real-time COVID-19 cases, trends, and surveillance data.

MERSTracker (serotracker)
WHO

MERSTracker (serotracker)

Serology-based tracking of global MERS-CoV exposure patterns.

MERS Dashboard
WHO

MERS Dashboard

Real-time global MERS cases, trends, and surveillance data.

Zoonotic Influenza (OpenWHO course)
WHO

Zoonotic Influenza (OpenWHO course)

Training on zoonotic influenza detection, prevention, and response.

Respiratory Investigations and Studies (Unity Studies)
WHO

Respiratory Investigations and Studies (Unity Studies)

Respiratory pathogen study platform supporting global surveillance.

WHO GISRS Unity Studies
WHO

WHO GISRS Unity Studies

WHO-supported global studies investigating influenza transmission.

Tool for Influenza Pandemic Risk Assessment (TIPRA)
WOAH

Tool for Influenza Pandemic Risk Assessment (TIPRA)

Framework for assessing global influenza pandemic risk.

Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) Outbreak Toolbox
WOAH

Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) Outbreak Toolbox

Toolkit for responding to avian and zoonotic influenza outbreaks.

WOAH - One health page
WOAH

WOAH - One health page

WOAH - One health page

Webinars/Meetings/Conferences
WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: The new WHO MERS-CoV Dashboard
WHO

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: The new WHO MERS-CoV Dashboard

Overview of the new MERS-CoV dashboard and its public-health use.

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Understanding and implementing WHO’s MERS-CoV investigation protocols
WHO

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Understanding and implementing WHO’s MERS-CoV investigation protocols

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Understanding and implementing WHO’s MERS-CoV investigation protocols

Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) health topic page
WHO

Influenza (avian and other zoonotic) health topic page

Overview of avian and zoonotic influenza as a public-health topic.

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Public health risk of avian influenza A(H5N1) detected recently in dairy cattle (6 May 2024) (1)
WHO

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Public health risk of avian influenza A(H5N1) detected recently in dairy cattle (6 May 2024) (1)

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Public health risk of avian influenza A(H5N1) detected recently in dairy cattle (6 May 2024)

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Avian influenza H5 – an update (6 June 2024)
WHO

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Avian influenza H5 – an update (6 June 2024)

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Avian influenza H5 – an update (6 June 2024)

CAVEPM webinar
FAO, WHO, WOAH

CAVEPM webinar

Canadian Association of Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (CAVEPM) Conference. Calgary - 2025


WHO EpiWin Webinar: Global Public Health Intelligence: WHO Operational Practices

Overview of WHO’s operational practices in health intelligence.

WHO WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Public health risk of avian influenza A(H5N1) detected recently in dairy cattle (6 May 2024)

WHO EPI-WIN Webinar: Public health risk of avian influenza A(H5N1) detected recently in dairy cattle (6 May 2024)

WHO WHO EPIWIN: One Health Intelligence: Global Collaboration for Emerging Health Threat Detection

How GLEWS+ strengthens joint early warning through Tripartite One Health intelligence.

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