International Health Regulations: support to global outbreak alert and response, and building and maintaining national capacities 2014

Overview

Working in close collaboration with the Department of Pandemic and Epidemic Diseases, who provided technical expertise, and the Emergency Risk and Crisis Management, who provided overall operations for crisis management, GCR supported response operations in collaboration with the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), guidance on Ebola case management at ports, airports and grounds crossings and recommendations on international travel and transport, support to laboratory diagnostics and developed a comprehensive package of pre-deployment trainings.