International health regulations
Jun 25, 2025 · The IHR set forth the obligation for WHO to maintain the global public health early warning function and to coordinate international response efforts. Additional provisions address the …
International Health Regulations (2005) – Third edition
Jan 1, 2016 · The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) provide an overarching legal framework that defines countries’ rights and obligations in handling public health events and emergencies that …
International Health Regulations (2005)
Jan 1, 2008 · In response to the exponential increase in international travel and trade, and emergence and reemergence of international disease threats and other health risks, 196 countries across the …
Emergencies: Ten things you need to do to implement the …
May 26, 2014 · The IHR define their "purpose and scope" as: "to prevent, protect against, control and provide a public health response to the international spread of disease in ways that are …
International Health Regulations - PAHO
Oct 20, 2025 · The International Health Regulations (IHR) are an international legal instrument that covers measures for preventing the transnational spread of infectious diseases. It introduces …
Ensuring capacity building for the implementation of International ...
Nov 28, 2025 · The International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) play a key role in shaping the way the world prepares for and responds to emergencies. An international legal instrument, IHR (2005) …
International Health Regulations M&E Framework
Jan 1, 2016 · International Health Regulations Monitoring and Evaluation Framework (IHR MEF) The IHR Monitoring and Evaluation Framework provides an overview of approaches to review …
International Health Regulations (2005) States Parties Self-assessment ...
Under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR (2005) all States Parties are required to have or to develop minimum public health capacities to implement the IHR (2005) effectively. Since 2010 …
Q&A: International Health Regulations: amendments
Oct 1, 2024 · Article 1 of the IHR defines a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) as “an extraordinary event which is determined to constitute a public health risk to other States Parties …
World Health Assembly agreement reached on wide-ranging, decisive ...
Jun 1, 2024 · In an historic development, the World Health Assembly, the annual meeting of its 194 member countries, today agreed a package of critical amendments to the International Health …