WHO's response to Zika virus and its associated complications

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On 1 February 2016 WHO Director-General Margaret Chan declared that the spread of Zika virus and its associated complications constituted a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). On 14 February, WHO launched a global Strategic Response Framework and Joint Operations Plan, subsequently updated on 15 July, in which WHO and partners set out their strategy for preventing, detecting, and responding to Zika virus and its complications. Support from donors has ensured that this strategy has been realised.

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