Jun 25, 2025 · The IHR set forth the obligation for WHO to maintain the global public health early warning function and to coordinate international response efforts. Additional provisions address the …

Jan 1, 2016 · The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) provide an overarching legal framework that defines countries’ rights and obligations in handling public health events and emergencies that …

Jan 1, 2008 · In response to the exponential increase in international travel and trade, and emergence and reemergence of international disease threats and other health risks, 196 countries across the …

Oct 20, 2025 · The International Health Regulations (IHR) are an international legal instrument that covers measures for preventing the transnational spread of infectious diseases. It introduces …

Nov 28, 2025 · The International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) play a key role in shaping the way the world prepares for and responds to emergencies. An international legal instrument, IHR (2005) …

May 26, 2014 · The IHR define their "purpose and scope" as: "to prevent, protect against, control and provide a public health response to the international spread of disease in ways that are …

Mar 24, 2016 · The IHR (2005) also provide the legal basis for important health documents applicable to international travel and transport and sanitary protections for the users of international airports, ports, …

The International Health Regulations (2005) provide an international legal and operational framework for WHO Member States to better protect the health of their populations. WHO supports Member States …

Jan 1, 2016 · International Health Regulations Monitoring and Evaluation Framework (IHR MEF) The IHR Monitoring and Evaluation Framework provides an overview of approaches to review …

Oct 1, 2024 · Article 1 of the IHR defines a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) as “an extraordinary event which is determined to constitute a public health risk to other States Parties …