First meeting of the Scientific and Technical Advisory Group on Yellow Fever Risk Mapping (GRYF)

Overview

The first teleconference of the World Health Organization (WHO) Scientific and Technical Advisory Group on Yellow Fever Risk Mapping (GRYF) was held on 17 December 2015. The list of participants in the teleconference is included in Annex 1. This report summarizes the briefing session given to this newly established advisory group, as well as the group’s discussions and decisions regarding future action on country requests for yellow fever risk classification.