Title of the centre:
WHO Collaborating Centre for Bacterial Meningitis
Director / Head:
Dr Muhamed-Kheir Taha
Institution:
Unité des infections bactériennes invasives
Institut Pasteur
Address:
28, Rue du Dr Roux
75724
Town:
Paris
Country:
FRANCE
Region:
EURO
Phone:
+33 1 45 68 84 38
Fax:
+33 1 45 68 83 38
Date of Designation:
01/Nov/2011
Last Redesignation:
01/Nov/2023
Expiry:
01/Nov/2027
Date of Discontinuation:
Terms of Reference:
- As requested by WHO, support WHO in strengthening Member States’ bacterial meningitis surveillance and diagnostic capacity in countries at high-risk for bacterial meningitis or meningitis epidemics
- Under WHO’s leadership, provide technical support in meningitis outbreak investigation and documentation, by providing detailed laboratory confirmation and molecular analysis.
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Subjects:
- Bacterial diseases other than those specifically mentioned
- Biological
- Vaccines
Types of activity:
- Outbreaks and emergencies
- Research
- Product development (guidelines; manual; methodologies; etc.)
WHO Outputs:
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2.2.2 - Proven prevention strategies for priority pandemic-/epidemic-prone diseases implemented at scale |
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Responsible Officer:
FERNANDEZ Katya
Phone:
+079 290 72 81
Technical Counterpart:
SALVI LE GARREC Joanna
Phone:
+4545337131
Access to annual progress reports and the current workplan (this is accessible to WHO Staff Members only):
Link to eWork
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