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Risk and Outbreak Communication: Resources / Communication Materials
Communication Materials: Posters, Fact Sheets, Messages, Campaigns, and more.
The resource section of a website that brings together information on Risk and Outbreak Communication. Maintained by the Special Advisor for Social and Media Communication, this site will continue to grow as more activities are implemented and resources become available.
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Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO
This page describes the PAHO Technical Area for Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control(HSD), its mission and objectives, what it does in terms of projects and activities. It contains links to the four technical groups and the Pan American Center under its umbrella. Note: Prior to June 2006, the Area was named Disease Prevention and Control.
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Communicable Disease Prevention and Control at PAHO: Aims, Strategies and Lines of Action
This page summarizes the mission, objectives, strategies and lines of action of the PAHO Communicable Disease Unit and describes what it hopes to accomplish through technical cooperation.
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Veterinary Public Health at PAHO
This page provides general information on PAHO's activities in the area of veterinary public health and its strategies to face current issues and challenges involving zoonoses, foodborne diseases and food safety. It also provides information and links for the Veterinary Public Health Unit, newly relocated to its regional center in Brazil, and to international partners.
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Highly Pathogenic H5N1 Avian Influenza Outbreaks in Poultry and in Humans: Food Safety Implications
This fact sheet provides useful information on the ongoing outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in poultry in Asia and, more recently, in Europe, that have raised concerns about the source of infection and the risk to humans from various exposures. WHO
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Avian Influenza A (H5N1) in Humans and in Poultry in Asia: Food Safety Considerations
This fact sheet addresses how the recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza in poultry in Viet Nam and similar reports from several countries in the region have sparked concern about the source of infection and the risk of human transmission, especially given the presence of avian influenza virus H5N1 in patients in Viet Nam and in Thailand. WHO
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