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Arguably one of the most important @WHO guidance documents for #COVID19 has been updated and published today.
We have tools NOW to suppress transmission & save lives.
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/critical-preparedness-readiness-and-response-actions-for-covid-19
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We have tools NOW to suppress transmission & save lives.
https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/critical-preparedness-readiness-and-response-actions-for-covid-19
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For each transmission scenario,
No cases
Sporadic cases
Clusters of cases
Community transmission
& for the following priority areas, we outline key actions & provide hyperlinks to full @WHO guidance for each.
Priority areas:
Emergency response mechanisms
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No cases Sporadic cases Clusters of cases Community transmission& for the following priority areas, we outline key actions & provide hyperlinks to full @WHO guidance for each.
Priority areas:
Emergency response mechanisms2/5
Risk Communication and community engagement Surveillance Contact tracing and management Public health measures Infection prevention and control in health care settings Actions for the general public Laboratory testing Case management strategies3/5
Case management by case severity & risk factors Maintaining essential health services Whole of societal response This is the closest document we have to a "to do" list of critical actions ...
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The last two pages of the guidance provides a list of all of our guidance by topic area (for ease of reference).
We have tools to suppress transmission and save lives.
Lets use them.
We have tools to suppress transmission and save lives.
Lets use them.
