Keiji Fukuda

WHO Assistant Director-General for Health Security

Philippines

Summary

Keiji Fukuda is the assistant director-general for health security at the World Health Organization. Fukuda has extensive public health and research experience working on influenza. At WHO, he has helped shape the global approach to pandemic preparedness, helped manage the response to the influenza H1N1 pandemic, strengthened surveillance, and played an instrumental role in facilitating intergovernmental discussions over the sharing of influenza viruses and related benefits. He has participated in many field investigations including the earliest outbreaks of avian H5N1 influenza and the emergence of SARS.

Experience

  • infectious disease
  • reproductive health
  • systems
  • research & development
  • diplomacy / foreign affairs
  • Sectors
  • Funders
  • Countries

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