Strategies for implementing the new International Health Regulations in federal countries

The International Health Regulations (IHR), the principal legal instrument guiding the international management of public health emergencies, have recently undergone an extensive revision process. The revised regulations, referred to as the IHR (2005), were unanimously approved in May 2005 by all Me...

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Main Authors: Kumanan Wilson, Christopher McDougall, David P Fidler, Harvey Lazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862008000300015&lng=en&tlng=en