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@WHO_Europe

The WHO Regional Office for Europe is one of 6 WHO regional offices around the world. It works with public health partners across the Region. Led by @hans_kluge

Copenhagen who.int/europe Joined March 2010

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WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe 1d

COP is upon us once more, and this time, health is at the very heart of climate discussions – and rightly so.

We asked one of our experts, Francesca, what she’ll be keeping an eye on over the next 12 days of #COP31 in Türkiye.

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WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe 2d

Are you a health care worker?

You can still get influenza even if you’ve had it before, as the virus changes.

Schedule your vaccination soon #LikeOnlyYouCan

Text on the image reads: "Are you a health care worker? You can still get influenza even if you've had it before." To the right, there is a stylized icon of a medical vial.

WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe 2d

"The experience of living with mental health challenges brings with it an expertise that professionals may well not have."

WHO/Europe’s roadmap shows how countries can better recognize and embed this expertise across mental health systems.

📘 Roadmap: bit.ly/4uF5oek

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WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe 2d

What if inserting climate into the context of human health could change how we think about and respond to climate change?

Meet the Chair of the Pan-European Commission on Climate and Health, who’ll be at #COP31 when health takes centre stage.

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WHO/Europe @WHO_Europe 2d

What’s happening w/ respiratory virus trends in the WHO European region?

🔹 Influenza activity is 📈 in more countries & areas but the season has not yet officially started.
🔹 COVID-19 activity remains ⬆️ but 📉 in primary care.

For the latest: erviss.org

Graph showing aggregate weekly test positivity for Influenza, RSV, and SARS-CoV-2 in the WHO European Region. Lines in the graph represent each virus, with axes labeled for weeks and positivity percentage. The image includes logos of the World Health Organization and the European Union.