WHO's Health Emergencies Programme: acute emergencies monthly summary -- October 2024.

Source :: Weekly Epidemiological Record. 11/15/2024, Vol. 99 Issue 46, p677-681. 5p.
Publication Year :: 2024
Abstract: The article presents a summary of acute emergencies in October 2024 based on data from the World Health Organization's (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme. Information is provided on disease outbreak including malaria in Ethiopia, Marburg virus disease in Rwanda, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus in Saudi Arabia, and West Nile virus in Barbados. It also presents epidemiological updates on cholera, monkeypox and hepatitis E involving multiple countries.

Subjects :: *PREVENTION of epidemics
*PUBLIC health surveillance
*HEALTH services accessibility
*MIDDLE East respiratory syndrome
*INTERNATIONAL public health laws
*MALARIA
*RNA virus infections
*CHOLERA
*WEST Nile fever
*WORLD health
*MEDICAL emergencies
*PUBLISHING
*MONKEYPOX
*EPIDEMICS
*PUBLIC health
*EMERGENCY management
*REFUGEES
*HUMANITARIANISM

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