International Health Regulations (2005) – Third edition

Policy information aimed to improve health outcomes, increase access to care, reduce costs, and promote equity in healthcare for all.

The International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) provide an overarching legal framework that defines countries’ rights and obligations in handling public health events and emergencies that have the potential to cross borders. The IHR are an instrument of international law that is legally-binding on 196 countries, including the 194 WHO Member States.

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