Dear All,
I am happy to bring to your attention this potentially useful webinar organised by the WHO. The following text is edited version of Neil's post in HIFA newsletter dated 24th Oct.

Objectives of the webinar
To describe and discuss the WHO Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and WASH guidance for home-based care and isolation in low-resource settings. Description: This webinar will describe IPC &WASH measures and practical solutions to prevent transmission of mpox for homecare and isolation when there are limited resources.

Agenda and Speakers:

• Welcome remarks: Dr Nedret Emiroglu, Director Country readiness strengthening. WHO Health Emergencies
• WHO IPC and WASH home care and isolation package: Victoria Willet IPC consultant, Country readiness strengthening, WHO Health Emergencies and Pierre-Yves Oger, WASH and IPC, UNICEF
• Community health workers: supporting home care and isolation: Lester Geroy, Community readiness and resilience unit, WHO Health Emergencies,
• Q&A-Panelists Janelle Franklin, US CDC , Margaret Montgomery, WHO Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Technical officer Andre BulaBula, Africa CDC International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (TBC)

Participants will be able to submit questions during the webinar by using Zoom's "Q&A" feature. You may also submit questions in advance by sending them to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Registration: who.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OL0Zl_CWRAiH-n-PkhWbsQ 

Access the EPI-WIN webinars page to learn about previous webinars. The webinars can also be viewed on the EPI-WIN YouTube channel . The EPI-WIN mailing address is: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.