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DESCRIPTION:This session\, hosted by the WHO GISRS Unity Studies Network in
  coordination with the WHO South-East Asia Region\, will explore how Unity
  protocols are being applied and adapted in real-world settings to investi
 gate respiratory virus transmission during the interpandemic period. The w
 ebinar will feature two case studies from England and India\, offering pra
 ctical insights into protocol implementation and preparedness strengthenin
 g.In this webinarIn this webinar\,Jamie Bernal-Lopez\, from the UK Health 
 Security Agency (UKHSA)\, will present on implementing the First Few X (FF
 X) protocol to investigate single human avian influenza A(H5N1) cases in E
 ngland. Farzana Islam\, from the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences &am
 p\; Research (HIMSR)\, India\, will share experiences in adapting and exer
 cising the household transmission investigation protocol for influenza and
  RSV among residents of Delhi\, India.&nbsp\;Webinar Link:📍 Online | Zoom
  Meeting🔗 Zoom Link: https://who.zoom.us/j/92805862289 (Click here to Joi
 n)🔐 Password: Unity-25No registration requiredThe Investigations &amp\; S
 tudies Global Initiative\, also known as the Unity Studies\, provides a pa
 ndemic preparedness and readiness framework for conducting targeted invest
 igations and studies that are critical to the risk assessment of any emerg
 ing or re-emerging respiratory pathogens of pandemic and epidemic potentia
 l.&nbsp\;
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SUMMARY:WHO GISRS Unity Studies Network Webinar
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This session\, hosted by the <strong>WHO GI
 SRS Unity Studies Network</strong> in coordination with the <strong>WHO So
 uth-East Asia Region</strong>\, will explore how Unity protocols are being
  applied and adapted in real-world settings to investigate respiratory vir
 us transmission during the interpandemic period. The webinar will feature 
 two case studies from England and India\, offering practical insights into
  protocol implementation and preparedness strengthening.In this webinar</p
 ><p>In this webinar\,</p><ul><li><strong>Jamie Bernal-Lopez</strong>\, fro
 m the <strong>UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)</strong>\, will present on
  implementing the <strong>First Few X (FFX) protocol</strong> to investiga
 te single human avian influenza A(H5N1) cases in England. </li><li><strong
 >Farzana Islam</strong>\, from the <strong>Hamdard Institute of Medical Sc
 iences &amp\; Research (HIMSR)\, India</strong>\, will share experiences i
 n adapting and exercising the <strong>household transmission investigation
  protocol</strong> for influenza and RSV among residents of Delhi\, India.
 </li></ul><p>&nbsp\;</p><p><strong>Webinar Link:</strong></p><p>📍 <strong
 >Online | Zoom Meeting</strong></p><p>🔗 <strong>Zoom Link: </strong><a hr
 ef="https://who.zoom.us/j/92805862289">https://who.zoom.us/j/92805862289</
 a> <a href="https://who.zoom.us/j/92805862289">(Click here to Join)</a><br
  /><strong>🔐</strong><strong> Password</strong>: <strong>Unity-25</strong
 ></p><p><em>No registration required</em></p><p>The <strong>Investigations
  &amp\; Studies Global Initiative</strong>\, also known as the <strong>Uni
 ty Studies</strong>\, provides a pandemic preparedness and readiness frame
 work for conducting targeted investigations and studies that are critical 
 to the risk assessment of any emerging or re-emerging respiratory pathogen
 s of pandemic and epidemic potential.&nbsp\;</p><p></p>
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