Tips on how to sew a three-layer fabric mask
Date:
07/08/2020
Here are tips on how to sew a three-layer fabric mask. Research has shown that this combination of materials and layers provides a higher level of breathability and filter efficiency than single layer cotton masks.
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Masks/supply & distribution, Masks/standards, Health Promotion, COVID-19
COVID-19 live Q&A about travels with Dr Carmen Dolea &Dr Negret Emiroglu. Ask WHO of 7 August 2020
Date:
07/08/2020
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion 7 August 2020 about the COVID-19 pandemic and international travels, with Dr Carmen Dolea, Head of the International Health Regulation Secretariat (IHR), and Dr Negret Emiroglu, Director of WHO's Country Readiness Strengthening Department. Questions from the audience were taken.
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Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Coronavirus Infections/prevention & control, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/prevention & control, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Quarantine/standards, Social Isolation, Travel-Related Illness, Self Care, Health Promotion, Epidemiological Monitoring, Medical Missions/organization & administration, Masks, Airports/standards, Personal Hygiene Products, COVID-19
The three-layer fabric mask
Date:
07/08/2020
The three-layer fabric mask: research has shown that this combination of materials and layers provides a higher level of breathability and filter efficiency than one layer cotton masks. See what to look for whether you are buying a fabric mask or making one.
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Masks/supply & distribution, Masks/standards, Health Promotion, COVID-19
Wear a mask challenge: do it all
Date:
06/08/2020
Today, we launch a new #WearAMask challenge!
By wearing a mask, you are sending a message of solidarity and protecting people, especially those most vulnerable, from COVID-19.
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Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pandemics/prevention & control, Betacoronavirus, Social Isolation, Masks/supply & distribution, Health Promotion, COVID-19, Ghebreyesus, Tedros Adhanom
COVID-19 live Q&A with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove. Ask WHO of 5 August 2020
Date:
05/08/2020
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic of 5 August 2020 with Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of WHO Health Emergencies Programme, and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Technical Lead on COVID-19. Questions from the audience were taken.
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Emergency Medical Services, Lebanon, Refugees, Health Communication, Health Promotion, Symptom Flare Up, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Olfaction Disorders/virology, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Carrier State/transmission, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Masks, Developing Countries, Environmental Monitoring, Self Care, Adolescent Health, COVID-19
COVID-19 live Q&A about breastfeeding with Laurence Grummer-Strawn. Ask WHO of 4 August 2020
Date:
04/08/2020
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion of 4 August 2020 about the COVID-19 and breastfeeding with Laurence Grummer-Strawn, WHO Unit Head, Food & Nutrition Action in Health Systems. Questions from the audience were taken.
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Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Breast Feeding/instrumentation, Maternal and Child Health, Infectious Disease Transmission, Vertical/prevention & control, Maternal-Child Health Services/organization & administration, Health Communication, Masks, Hand Disinfection, Telemedicine/methods, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Health Promotion, COVID-19
¿Cuáles medidas podemos tomar las mujeres embarazadas para cuidarnos de la COVID-19?
Date:
04/08/2020
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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Pandemics/prevention & control, Prenatal Care/organization & administration, Masks, Maternal-Child Health Services/organization & administration, Health Promotion, COVID-19
¿Sabes que en medio de esta situación por la COVID-19 lo jóvenes podemos hacer la diferencia?
Date:
04/08/2020
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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Pandemics/prevention & control, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Masks, Hand Disinfection, Health Promotion, COVID-19
¿Cómo podemos ayudar a deterner la propagación mientras brindamos servicios esenciales?
Date:
04/08/2020
Trabajadores de la salud: ¿Cómo podemos ayudar a deterner la propagación mientras brindamos servicios esenciales?
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Betacoronavirus, Coronavirus Infections/transmission, Pneumonia, Viral/transmission, Pandemics/prevention & control, Quarantine/organization & administration, Social Isolation, Masks, Hand Disinfection, Health Promotion, COVID-19
COVID-19 live Q&A with Dr Mike Ryan and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove. Ask WHO of 29 July 2020
Date:
29/07/2020
#AskWHO series: This was the live discussion about the COVID-19 pandemic of 29 July 2020 with Dr Mike Ryan, Executive Director of WHO Health Emergencies Programme, and Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, WHO Technical Lead on COVID-19. Questions from the audience were taken.
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Betacoronavirus/drug effects, Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology, Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology, Pandemics/prevention & control, Quarantine/organization & administration, Masks, 51729, Health Promotion, Health Communication, World Health Organization, Access to Essential Medicines and Health Technologies, Hydroxychloroquine/therapeutic use, Coronavirus Infections/therapy, Pneumonia, Viral/therapy, Dexamethasone/therapeutic use, Off-Label Use/standards, Polymerase Chain Reaction/methods, Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis, Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis, Patient Care Management/classification, COVID-19, Ryan, Mike, Kerkhove, Maria Van
