Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification
The Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification (TAG-MEC) is an advisory body that advises WHO whether malaria-free certification should be granted to a country, upon the request of its government, and whether a country’s malaria-free certification should be revoked.
The Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification (TAG-MEC) is an advisory body that advises WHO whether malaria-free certification should be granted to a country, upon the request of its government, based on WHO criteria and whether a country’s malaria-free certification should be revoked. The TAG-MEC also advises WHO to resolve bottlenecks for malaria elimination at country, regional and global levels. In addition, the Group acts as an advisory body on policy recommendation in the field of malaria elimination and prevention of re-establishment of transmission.
Meeting reports of the TAG-MEC
18 June 2024
Report of the third, fourth and fifth meetings of the Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination...
The Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification (TAG-MEC) was established to advise WHO on malaria-free certification, malaria elimination...
24 August 2023
Report of the first and second meetings of the Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification,...
The Technical Advisory Group on Malaria Elimination and Certification (TAG-MEC) was established to advise WHO on malaria-free certification, malaria elimination...
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