Annex 2: decision instrument for notification of events

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Annex 2: decision instrument for notification of events is a core decision-making tool within the International Health Regulations (2005) that guides countries in determining which public health events must be reported to the World Health Organization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annex to an international treaty ⓘ
decision instrument ⓘ
adoptedWith International Health Regulations (2005) text adopted by the World Health Assembly in 2005 ⓘ
appliesTo States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
events detected outside a State Party’s territory that may pose a public health risk ⓘ
events detected within a State Party’s territory ⓘ
basedOn assessment of event seriousness ⓘ
assessment of event unusualness or unexpectedness ⓘ
assessment of public health impact ⓘ
assessment of risk of international spread ⓘ
assessment of risk of international travel or trade restrictions ⓘ
defines criteria for notification of potential public health emergencies of international concern ⓘ
effectiveSince 15 June 2007 ⓘ
governingBody World Health Assembly ⓘ
governs obligation to notify WHO of events that may constitute a public health emergency of international concern ⓘ
hasCriterion serious public health impact ⓘ
significant risk of international spread ⓘ
significant risk of international travel or trade restrictions ⓘ
unusual or unexpected nature of the event ⓘ
includedIn World Health Organization International Health Regulations (2005) publication ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalFramework international health law ⓘ
legalStatus legally binding for States Parties to the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
partOf International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
publisher World Health Organization ⓘ
purpose to guide countries in determining which public health events must be notified to the World Health Organization ⓘ
to support implementation of the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
regulates notification of certain public health events to the World Health Organization ⓘ
relatedTo Article 6 of the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
Article 7 of the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
Article 8 of the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
replaces earlier ad hoc procedures for notification of public health events under previous International Health Regulations ⓘ
requires timely assessment of public health events by national authorities ⓘ
scope all events that may constitute a public health emergency of international concern ⓘ
events of infectious, zoonotic, foodborne, chemical, or radiological origin ⓘ
shortName Annex 2 of the International Health Regulations (2005) ⓘ
subjectOf International Health Regulations (2005) Annex 2 ⓘ
supports WHO’s event-based surveillance and response system ⓘ
early detection of events that may require a coordinated international response ⓘ
global health security ⓘ
targetAudience national IHR focal points ⓘ
national public health authorities ⓘ
usedFor deciding whether to notify WHO within 24 hours of assessment ⓘ
systematic evaluation of public health events at the national level ⓘ
usesFormat flowchart ⓘ
structured yes-or-no questions ⓘ

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