title: [International surveillance of some viral diseases (author's transl)].
abstract: During a period of more than fifteen years the WHO international surveillance system for selected viral diseases has been modified on several occasions. The aims of the surveillance programme on viral diseases are two-fold: to make available world-wide epidemiological information and to contribute to the development of public health laboratories in countries where this is necessary.
mesh_terms: D001330:Electronic Data Processing; D004812:Epidemiologic Methods; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D011635:Public Health Administration; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D014944:World Health Organization
vernacular_title: Surveillance internationale de certaines maladies à virus.