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ILI surveillance report 2010.9th week (Mar 1-7, 2010) |
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1. Countrywide
Figure 1.1 Registered ILI per 10,000 population
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Inauguration of the Mongolian translation of CCDM-18 |
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The inauguration of the Mongolian translation of the 18th Edition of the “Control of Communicable Diseases Manual” (CCDM-18) executed by the Mongolian Academy of Medical Sciences (MAMS) took place on March 2, 2010 in the Hall B of the Health Education Center of the Ministry of Health, Mongolia (MoH). As it has been expressed by Dr Wiwat Rojanapithayakorn, WHO Resident Representative in Mongolia “It is a significant event in the Mongolian public health the translation of this “Bible” of the infectious disease hunters valued worldwide for 93 years since its first publication in 1917”. The book will be distributed for the epidemiologists throughout the country by WHO Country Office with the guidance of MoH, Mongolia.
The book is also placed free on-line on the MoH website:
http://moh.mn/moh%20db/HealthReports.nsf/32fe9f3e7452a6f3c8256d1b0013e24e/c676561e5c276497482576d900399ceb/$FILE/Control%20of%20Communicable%20Diseases_final.pdf and
NIC, Mongolia website:
http://www.flu.mn/mgl/images/stories/Sudalgaa_shinjilgee/Control%20of%20Communicable%20Diseases_final.pdf
Figure 1. Inauguration Ceremony of the Mongolian version of CCDM-18. In the presidium, from the right: Prof.P.Nymadawa, President, MAMS, and Editor-in-Chief of the Mongolian translation of CCDM-18,
Dr N.Khurelbaatar, State-Secretary, MoH, Dr W.Rojanapithayakorn, WR, Mongolia and
Dr O.Ariuntuya, Medical Officer, WR, Mongolia
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WHO announces influenza vaccine composition for the coming season |
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WHO has announced today (February 18, 2010) the influenza viruses recommended for influenza vaccines for the use in the 2010/2011 northern hemisphere influenza season. The recommended viruses are:
- an A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)-like virus,
- an A/Perth/16/2009 (H3N2);like virus (A/Wisconsin/15/2009 is an A/Perth/16/2009 (H3N2)-like virus and is a current southern hemisphere vaccine virus),
- a B/Brisbane/60/2008-like virus.
Dr Wengqing Zhang, GISN, WHO is announcing the WHO recommended viruses
for influenza vaccines for use in the 2010/2011 northern hemisphere influenza season
during the WHO Information Meeting on February 18, 2010
in the Centre International de Conferences Geneve.
On the presidium with her are Dr Zhiping Ye, FDA, USA, Chair of the Meeting and
Dr Keiji Fukuda, Special Advisor on Pandemic Influenza to the Director General, WHO
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WHO Consultation on Vaccine Composition |
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WHO Consultation on Influenza Vaccine Composition for the Northern Hemisphere in 2010/2011 season has started yesterday (February 14, 2010) in Geneva, Switzerlend. WHO has called the leading influenza experts of the World to give the recommendation on this important issue. Among 33 invitees from the WHO Collaborating Centers on Influenza, and National Influenza Centers and other stakeholders is an expert from Mongolia: Prof.P.Nymadawa, Scientific Advisor, NIC, Mongolia. On the following three days the experts will discuss in the closed doors the problem from different angles of the subject and will announce for the public the vaccine composition recommendation on February 18, 2010.
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Final Progress Performance Report: 2004-2009 |
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