World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Communicable Diseases Department

 

Profile and Vision

 

Organogram

 

Emerging diseases: preparedness and response

 

Surveillance and Outbreak Alert

 

International Health Regulations

 

Laboratory support

 

Prevention & control of priority communicable diseases

 

HIV/AIDS    

 

Tuberculosis

 

Malaria

 

Transfusion transmitted infections

 

Elimination and eradication of tropical diseases

 

Leprosy

 

Dengue Fever

 

Lymphatic filariasis & Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis

 

Kala azar

 

Yaws

 

Impact of climate change on communicable diseases

Research protocols developed for ascertaining climate change impact on communicable diseases

In a WHO organized meeting at Kolkatta, India from 24-26 August 2009, experts discussed draft generic research protocols developed by SEARO to assess the impact of climate change on diarrhoea and vector-borne diseases, retrospectively as well as prospectively.

                                           Objectives [PDF 27 KB]

Recommendations [PDF 51 KB]

Participants [PDF 27 KB]

Climate change, disasters and communicable diseases [PDF 33 KB]

 

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