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Manual for respiratory virus vaccination coverage: monitoring and reporting seasonal influenza, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus immunization

This manual provides guidance for countries on monitoring and reporting vaccination coverage for seasonal influenza, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial...

Implementing what works in alcohol policy: progress report on the SAFER initiative

Alcohol-related harm causes millions of deaths each year and remains a major, preventable obstacle to health, equity and sustainable development. This...

Technical specifications for filovirus disease treatment centres

Filovirus disease outbreaks pose significant public health threats, and treatment centres have become essential infrastructure for outbreak response. This...

Guiding principles for prioritizing malaria interventions in resource-constrained country contexts to achieve maximum impact, 2nd ed.

In response to ever increasing financial constraints, the WHO Malaria and Neglected Tropical Disease Department and Regional Offices, in consultation with...