Global Influenza Programme
WHO/Tom Pietrasik
The Global Influenza Programme (GIP) provides Member States with strategic guidance, technical support and coordination of activities essential to make their health systems better prepared against seasonal, zoonotic and pandemic influenza threats to populations and individuals.
Highlights
Events
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23 - 26 September 2013
WHO Consultation and Information Meeting on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere 2014
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7 to 9 October 2013
PIP Framework Advisory Group Meeting
Geneva, Switzerland
Influenza updates
Recommendations
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Recommended composition of influenza virus vaccines for use in the 2013-14 northern hemisphere influenza season
February 2013 -
Antigenic and genetic characteristics of A(H5N1), A(H7N3), A(H9N2) and variant influenza viruses and candidate vaccine viruses developed for potential use in human vaccines
February 2013 -
Interim Epidemiological Surveillance Standards for Influenza
July 2012
Recent publications and reports
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Evolution of a pandemic A(H1N1)2009, 2nd edition
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Director-General Report to EB132
Biennial Report of the Director-General on implementation of the PIP Framework
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Special issue of the Bulletin on Influenza in the 21st Century
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Pandemic influenza preparedness Framework
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Public health measures during the influenza A(H1N1) 2009 pandemic
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Manual for the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza
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WHO global technical consultation: global standards and tools for influenza surveillance
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Community case management during an influenza outbreak
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Comparative analysis of national pandemic influenza preparedness plans