WHO Collaborating Centres for capacity strengthening of GISRS
WHO Collaborating Centres (CCs) are integral components of the Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS). Operating under WHO-defined Terms of Reference, these Centres support capacity development and the implementation of quality systems to strengthen laboratory and surveillance capacities at national and regional levels.
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WHO Collaborating Centres and their Terms of Reference
WHO Collaborating Centre on Quality and Capacity Building for Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System (GISRS)
Head of WHO CC: Janice Lo
Microbiology Division, Public Health Laboratory Services Branch
Centre for Health Protection
Department of Health
Hong Kong SAR, China
Public Health Laboratory Centre, 382 Nam Cheong Street, Kowloon
Phone: +85223198254
Email: janicelo@dh.gov.hk
Head of WHO CC: Ndongo Dia
Virology Department – National Influenza Centre
Institut Pasteur de Dakar
36 Avenue Pasteur, Dakar