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Risk evaluation of circulating Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) clades and lineages

This document reviews current evidence from the global genomic surveillance of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) to highlight gaps...

Taking a strategic approach to urban health: a guide for decision-makers

Governments face complex health challenges shaped by the evolving interactions of people and institutions with urban environments; these are compounded...

Dengue case management for primary health care and home-based care: Booklet for health professionals and health-care workers

The Dengue Case Management for Primary Health Care and Home-Based Care booklet, developed by the WHO South-East Asia Regional Office, is a comprehensive...

Polio transition strategic framework: Global Vision to use polio investments to build strong, resilient and equitable health systems

The Global Vision to use polio investments to build strong, resilient and equitable health systems is the umbrella for the Polio transition strategic...