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Prevalence of Legionella as a waterborne pathogen and its health impacts in the pan-European region

Legionella infections represent a significant health burden in the pan-European region; in many countries it is considered among the most important waterborne...

Two decades of the implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in the European Union: progress, challenges and the road ahead

This report marks twenty years since the European Union (EU) signed the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and reflects on the EU’s...

Meeting report on water, sanitation and hygiene in health-care facilities in the WHO European Region: Budapest, Hungary, 2–4 July 2025

Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, including waste management and environmental cleaning, are fundamental to quality care, infection prevention...

WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI): report on the sixth round of data collection, 2022– 2024

Unhealthy bodyweight in children affects physical and mental health, school performance and quality of life, while also raising the risk of obesity and...



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Europe Infodemic Preparedness and Response Alliance (EIPRA) - Open call

Overview

What is the Europe Infodemic Preparedness and Response Alliance (EIPRA)?

EIPRA is a new whole-of-society collaboration coordinated by the WHO Regional Office for Europe. 

Who can join EIPRA?

Organizations from across government, academia and civil society can apply to join EIPRA. We learned during the COVID-19 pandemic that countering infodemics requires a wide range of actions, and that no organization can do all of these on its own. 

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Risk Communication, Community Engagement and Infodemic Management (RCI), WHO Health Emergencies Programme (WHE)