This document provides interim guidance for clinicians, laboratories, health workers, public health officials and
other stakeholders involved in the diagnosis and care of patients with suspected or confirmed mpox. This is an updated version of the interim guidance on Laboratory testing for the monkeypox ...
Ebola and Marburg disease outbreaks remain important public health threats. The newly published WHO Infection prevention and control guideline for Ebola and Marburg disease contains the Organization's most up to date recommendations for IPC measures to be implemented in all health facilities when caring ...
Complementary feeding, defined as the
process of providing foods in addition to
milk when breast milk or milk formula
alone are no longer adequate to meet
nutritional requirements, generally starts
at age 6 months and continues until
23 months of age, although breastfeeding
may continue beyond this perio...
Over 45.4 million infants and children under 5 years of age experience wasting each year. The risk of
wasting and nutritional oedema in infants and children, particularly in high-risk contexts where health
and socioeconomic indicators are at their poorest, is heightened by ongoing crises including climat...