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Bookmark or Share- Inaugural meeting of the Pan-European Network for Disease ControlEvent notice. 22 April 2024. The Pan-European Network for Disease Control (NDC) is conceived as a network of networks that will play a vital role in facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing and promoting common standards for disease control in the WHO European Region. This is all the more critical in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- One HealthOne Health. One Health is an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems. It recognizes that the health of humans, domestic and wild animals, plants, and the wider environment (including ecosystems) are closely linked and interdependent.
- Ebola virus disease - World Health Organization (WHO)Good outbreak control relies on taking many types of actions: care of patients, infection prevention and control, disease surveillance and contact tracing, good laboratory services, safe and dignified burials, and social mobilization. Community engagement is key to successfully controlling outbreaks.
- Infection prevention and control - World Health Organization (WHO)Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a practical, evidence-based approach preventing patients and health workers from being harmed by avoidable infections. Effective IPC requires constant action at all levels of the health system, including policymakers, facility managers, health workers and those who access health services. IPC is unique in the field of patient safety and quality of care ...
- Dengue and severe dengue - World Health Organization (WHO)Vectors might adapt to new environments and climate. The interaction between dengue virus, the host and the environment is dynamic. Consequently, disease risks may change and shift with climate change in tropical and subtropical areas, in combination with increased urbanization and movement of populations. Prevention and control
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