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Monday, 2 February 2026
MEDIA ADVISORY
Upcoming WHO EPI-WIN webinars : Zika, flu, & health at sea
Zika: ten years after the public health emergency
2 February 2026 13:00 – 14:30 CET
Ten years have passed since an outbreak of Zika affected thousands of people across multiple countries. WHO declared a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) in 2016 regarding microcephaly, other neurological disorders and Zika virus. This webinar updates participants on the latest on Zika, which remains a threat.
Link to register and more information: [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2026/02/02/default-calendar/who-epi-win-webinar-zika-ten-years-after-the-public-health-emergency]
Seasonal influenza: update on the current situation in the northern hemisphere
4 February 2026 13:00 – 14:15 CET
The webinar will provide a global update on the influenza situation, with a focus on the northern hemisphere winter season and the evolution of seasonal viruses.
Link to register and more information: [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2026/02/04/default-calendar/seasonal-influenza-update-on-the-current-situation-in-the-northern-hemisphere]
Ship inspection and issuance of ship sanitation certificates
11 – 12 February 2026
Under the International Health Regulations, countries conduct public health ship inspections and issue ship sanitation certificates, with WHO’s guidance. This webinar will include a focus on the regulations, case studies and peer-to-peer dialogue.
Link to register and more information: [https://www.who.int/news-room/events/detail/2026/02/11/default-calendar/who-epi-win-webinar-ship-inspection-and-issuance-of-ship-sanitation-certificates]
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