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Cholera
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What's New

Epidemiological Alerts Archives, 2003–2008

European Antibiotic Awareness Day (18 November 2008)

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Prevention and Control

PAHO Resolutions and Regional Mandates

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CSP27.R10: Regional Policy and Strategy for Ensuring Quality of Health Care, Including Patient Safety

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CD45.R8: Disaster Preparedness and Response

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CD44.R6: Primary Health Care in the Americas: Lessons Learned over 25 Years and Future Challenges

Regional Strategies

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Prevention and Control of Antimicrobial Resistance in the Americas: Strategic Plan for Surveillance of Resistance to Antibiotics

Global Strategies

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WHO Global Strategy for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance

Disease Management Guidelines

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Neglected Tropical Diseases: Innovative and Intensified Disease Management

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Technical Guidelines for Disaster Situations - Index

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WHO Global Strategy for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance

Best Practices

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The 5 Key Ways Project: Adapting the WHO Manual on Food Safety for Use in Guatemalan Elementary Schools

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The 5 key ways to keep your food safe (Content Manual)

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Activity Book, The 5 key ways to keep your food safe (Teacher's Guide)

Quality of Care

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CSP27.R10: Regional Policy and Strategy for Ensuring Quality of Health Care, Including Patient Safety

Secondary Prevention

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Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities: An Environmental Health Manual for Use by your Family and Community

Reports

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Epidemiological Alerts Archives, 2003–2008

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Annual Report of the Monitoring/Surveillance Network for Resistance to Antibiotics, 2004 (Brasilia, Brazil, 27-29 July 2005)

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Progress made in the Project on Adaptation and Validation of the 5 Key Ways Manual on Food Safety in Elementary Schools in Guatemala

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Cholera (Region of the Americas, 1991-2002)

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Vector Control

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Drains & You: A Manual for Drainage Maintenance Workers

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Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities: An Environmental Health Manual for Use by your Family and Community

Environmental Health

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Technical Guidelines for Disaster Situations - Index

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Drains & You: A Manual for Drainage Maintenance Workers

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Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities: An Environmental Health Manual for Use by your Family and Community

Social Communication (including Health Promotion)

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The 5 Key Ways Project: Adapting the WHO Manual on Food Safety for Use in Guatemalan Elementary Schools

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The 5 key ways to keep your food safe (Content Manual)

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Progress made in the Project on Adaptation and Validation of the 5 Key Ways Manual on Food Safety in Elementary Schools in Guatemala

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Activity Book, The 5 key ways to keep your food safe (Teacher's Guide)

... more Social Communication.

Product Types and/or Keywords:
Product Types (register under only one):
Policy Documents, Social communication
Keywords (no limit, or key in Product type/s in keyword field for cross-referencing): Prevention and control features CHOLERA, Governing Bodies resolutions, mandates, and policy documents, Disease management guidelines, Treatment, Price of treatment, Reports, Initiatives and programs, Toolkits, Population groups, Gender-based violence, Primary prevention, Secondary prevention, Vector control, Environmental health, Social communication (including health promotion), Advocacy, Training materials, Comprehensive care, Home care, Best practices, Vaccines and Immunizations, Antiretrovirals, Healthy lifestyles, Sexual and reproductive health, National programs, Regional strategies, Subregional strategies, Global strategies, Quality of Care

Number of Cases and/or Deaths

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1990–2006 (cases)

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1991–2002 (cases & deaths)

 
Food Safety
 
Emerging & Reemerging Diseases
 
Antimicrobial Resistance
 

PAHO Regional Programs

- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Food Safety
- Epidemic Alert & Response
 

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