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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH REGULATIONS (2005)
 A
revision of the International Health Regulations, referred to as IHR(2005), was unanimously adopted on 23 May 2005 by the
World Health Assembly and these Regulations enter into force on 15 June
2007.
The broadened purpose and
scope of the IHR (2005) are to "prevent, protect against, control and
provide a public health response to the international spread of disease and
which avoid unnecessary interference with international traffic and trade.
Message
from the Regional Director IHR (2005) Basic Information for National
Policy-makers and Partners – New IHR Poster – New IHR
Briefs What has changed in the International Health Regulations
(2005)
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