Early warning surveillance and response in emergencies

Report of the second WHO technical workshop, 10-11 May 2011, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

3 August 2011
 | Technical document
Early warning surveillance and response in emergencies
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Overview

The Disease Control in Humanitarian Emergencies (DCE) team within the department of Global Alertand Response at WHO headquarters is conducting a project aimed at strengthening disease surveillance in the immediate aftermath of acute emergencies, through the early warning alert and response network (EWARN) mechanism.This document is a report of the proceedings of the second technical workshop, held 10–11 May 2011 at WHO headquarters in Geneva.

Number of pages
12
Reference numbers
WHO Reference Number: WHO/HSE/GAR/DCE/2011.2