Amended International Health Regulations enter into force
Today marks a milestone in global health governance as the amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) enter into force. This reflects a renewed global
Today marks a milestone in global health governance as the amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) enter into force. This reflects a renewed global
In response to the exponential increase in international travel and trade, and emergence and reemergence of international disease threats and other health risks, 196
In an historic development, the World Health Assembly, the annual meeting of its 194 member countries, today agreed a package of critical amendments to the International
Overview This publication offers practical guidance to facilitate compliance with applicable international regulations for the transport of infectious substances by all modes of
Member States of WHO agreed to embark on a process to amend the current International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR). The process builds on lessons learned from the
Regulations are a type of delegated law. They are called delegated law because the power has been delegated – given – to a minister or government department by Parliament.
Questions and answers relating to the International Health Regulations and the process for amending them.
Daily update including health progress despite financial challenges; Strengthening health emergency preparedness and response; International Health Regulations remain a
The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) provide an overarching legal framework that defines countries'' rights and obligations in handling public health events and
The World Health Organization (WHO) offers practical guidance to facilitate compliance with applicable international regulations for the transport of infectious substances
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