Archives: Resources
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Plasmodium vivax malaria case management: a field guide
Practical guidance for delivering radical cure safely, aimed at national malaria programs and laboratory teams. Covers the full case-management pathway: diagnosis, G6PD testing and the interpretation of quantitative, semi-quantitative and qualitative results, treatment options including tafenoquine and primaquine regimens, and the operational requirements — training, quality control, pharmacovigilance and supervision — needed to introduce G6PD…
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Resources for enhancing Plasmodium Genomic Epidemiology analysis
Community-driven platform designed to simplify Plasmodium genomic data analysis. The platform provides clear tutorials, streamlined workflows, and comprehensive resources to help researchers at all levels understand and analyze genomic data Resource type: Analysis workflow resource platform Organization: PGEforge https://mrc-ide.github.io/PGEforge
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Attributes and principles of genomic data-sharing platforms supporting surveillance of pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential
This WHO document aims to operationalize the guiding principles for pathogen genomic data sharing in line with the global genomic strategy, with a particular focus on pathogen genomic data-sharing platforms. It describes the key attributes and operational principles of pathogen genomic data-sharing platforms to support effective, timely and equitable sharing of genomic data from pathogens…
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Malaria Surveillance, Monitoring and Evaluation: A Reference Manual (WHO)
This WHO reference manual provides comprehensive guidance on strengthening malaria surveillance as a core intervention across all transmission settings. It covers data collection, reporting, analysis, monitoring, and evaluation, and offers practical approaches for using surveillance data to guide decision-making, target interventions, detect outbreaks, monitor drug and insecticide resistance, and support malaria elimination efforts. The manual…
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WHO Guidelines for Malaria (2025 Update)
The WHO Guidelines for Malaria bring together the latest evidence-based recommendations for malaria prevention, diagnosis, treatment, surveillance, elimination, and vector control in a single comprehensive document. The 2025 update highlights the growing importance of integrated surveillance systems, insecticide resistance monitoring, and adapting malaria interventions to local epidemiological realities. The guidelines emphasize that malaria elimination strategies…