Examples of National IHR Focal Point in a sentence
In the case of events occurring within its territory not requiring notification as provided in Article 6, in particular those events for which there is insufficient information available to complete the decision instrument, a State Party may nevertheless keep WHO advised thereof through the National IHR Focal Point and consult with WHO on appropriate health measures.
Each State Party shall notify WHO, by the most efficient means of communication available, by way of the National IHR Focal Point, and within 24 hours of assessment of public health information, of all events which may constitute a public health emergency of international concern within its territory in accordance with the decision instrument, as well as any health measure implemented in response to those events.
Each State Party shall designate or establish a National IHR Focal Point and the authorities responsible within its respective jurisdiction for the implementation of health measures under these Regulations.
In the case of events occurring within its territory not requiring notification as provided in Article 5, in particular those events for which there is insufficient information available to complete the decision instrument, a State Party may nevertheless keep WHO advised thereof through the National IHR Focal Point and consult with WHO on appropriate health measures.
The Philippines, as an International Health Regulations (IHR) State Party and in compliance with the revised IHR released in May of 2005, designated the Department of Health Epidemiology Bureau (DOH-EB) formerly theNational Epidemiology Center (NEC) through Administrative Order (AO) No. 2007-0002 as the National IHR Focal Point.