Overview
• How are diseases transmitted from person to person?
• What are the principles of infection prevention and control
• What IPC measures are other countries / organisations recommending for the transport industry/workers?
• How can we apply this knowledge to protect us while w...e protect our country?
• Administrative controls = screening and awareness, people flow, health promotion
• Environmental controls = ventilation, airflow
• Personal protective equipment = use of masks, gloves, hand hygiene
more
Die Geschichte "Hat Corona eine Krone auf?“ eignet sich zum Vorlesen und Bearbeiten für ca 4 – 11jährige Kinder.
Em tempos de coronavírus, conheça nesse vídeo do UNICEF oito dicas para ajudar a confortar e proteger as crianças.
Timely detection of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection cases is crucial to interrupt the spread of this virus. We assessed the required expertise and capacity for molecular detection of 2019-nCoV in specialised laboratories in 30 European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) countries. Thirty-...eight laboratories in 24 EU/EEA countries had diagnostic tests available by 29 January 2020. A coverage of all EU/EEA countries was expected by mid-February. Availability of primers/probes, positive controls and personnel were main implementation barriers.
more
To meet the need for laboratory diagnosis to be integrated in community care, the new 2022 Update describes point-of-care tests that can be performed both in district laboratories and peripheral healthcare facilities by non-specialist staff. Also included are recently developed self-tests.
Explainer for countries based on commonly asked questions
12 November 2020
This document aims to explain how COVAX vaccines will be allocated amongst participants.
A maioria dos produtos de limpeza é feita a partir de produtos químicos. • Misturar diferentes produtos químicos pode ser arriscado. • Limpeza significa eliminar a sujeira. Desinfecção significa matar microrganismos. Os detergentes e sabões são feitos para eliminar a sujeira, mas também ...podem matar microrganismos, já que decompõem e destroem as membranas externas dos vírus. Os desinfetantes são feitos para matar microrganismos. • Os detergentes e a água sanitária (alvejante ou hipoclorito) têm finalidades diferentes e não devem ser combinados. Devem ser usados separadamente. • As soluções feitas a partir da mistura de água sanitária com água exigem uma medição cuidadosa
more
Das Landesamt für Flüchtlingsangelegenheiten Berlin (LAF) hat bereits zu Beginn der Pandemie im März 2020 mit Audio-Podcasts in verschiedenen Sprachen die Geflüchteten in Unterkünften über das Coronavirus informiert. Nun liegen angesichts der zweiten Welle der Pandemie aktualisierte Versionen ...der Podcasts mit wichtigen Hinweisen zum richtigen Verhalten und zum Thema Quarantäne in 13 Sprachen vor. Die Podcasts stehen unter hier zum Anhören bereit. Der Link kann über Messenger-Dienste wie WhatsApp oder Telegram in der jeweiligen Sprach-Gemeinschaft weiter verschickt werden.
more
Sispann Pwopagasyon Mikwòb
(actualizado en 17 de julio del 2020
Esta ficha contiene indicadores y estándares mínimos necesarios para la respuesta a la emergencia en los siguientes temas: cantidad de agua, acceso al agua, calidad del agua, saneamiento, higiene, residuos sólidos, limpieza y desinfección, así como dosifica...ciones para la preparación de soluciones desinfectantes utilizando hipoclorito de sodio.
more
This technical note contains indicators and minimum standards necessary for emergency response in the following topics: quantity of water, access to water, quality of water, sanitation, hygiene, solid waste, cleaning and disinfection, as well as dosages for the preparation of solutions disinfectants... using sodium hypochlorite.
more
Do the current batch of approved vaccines protect us from the Delta variant? What is the level of protection? If you can still get infected even after being fully vaccinated, then why should we vaccinate? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5.
Accessed on 17.05.2022
Norma técnica Manuales Informes Material de difusión Noticias Normas Técnicas Norma técnicapara el control y la eliminación de la tuberculosis ¡Actualizada! La presente Norma tiene por objetivo establecer las disposiciones que regulan la prevención, detección,diag...nóstico, tratamiento y vigilancia epidemiológica...
more
Global Fund Strategy 2023-2028
Available in different languages from the website https://www.theglobalfund.org/en/publications/
La série « Les vaccins expliqués » de l’OMS présente des articles illustrés sur la mise au point et la distribution des vaccins, pour en savoir plus sur ces derniers, depuis les toutes premières étapes de la recherche jusqu’à leur déploiement dans les pays.
En esta ficha se abordan las principales recomendaciones de seguridad frente a la manipulación de agentes desinfectantes, que al ser productos químicos tienen un riesgo y deben manejarse con la debida precaución. Adicionalmente, facilita un resumen con los elementos de aseo que no debemos mezclar... y los riesgos que generan.
more