Strategy
1. Reduce the risk of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases
- Reduce the risk of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases through strategic communication and community participation.
- Reduce the risk of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases acquired from animals.
- Reduce the risk of health care acquired infections.
- Reduce the risk of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases from laboratories.
- Strengthen the containment of antimicrobial resistance.
2. Strengthen early detection of outbreaks of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases
- Strengthen disease early warning systems.
- Coordinate and integrate surveillance systems.
- Establish and strengthen the public health functions of laboratories.
- Strengthen the local capacity for surveillance and risk assessment.
3. Strengthen information management for early detection of outbreaks of emerging and outbreak-prone diseases
- Strengthen early response to emerging and outbreak-prone diseases.
- Establish systems to respond to emerging and outbreak-prone diseases.
- Strengthen the capacity to respond to emerging and outbreak-prone diseases.
- Strengthen information management to respond to emerging and outbreak-prone diseases.
- Strengthen risk communication capability.
4. Strengthen preparedness for emerging diseases
- Strengthen human resources development.
- Strengthen preparedness to respond to public health emergencies.
5. Develop sustainable technical collaboration within the Region
- Develop and strengthen technical partnerships in the Region.