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This Mobile user guidance is aimed at supporting implementation of EWARS in a box, WHO’s electronic early warning, alert and response system in emergencies. This guidance fulfills a long felt need to have an easy to use resource with step-by-step instructions in establishing EWARS in a box, facili ... more
The webpage “Emergency Response Framework” on the OpenWHO platform provides learning materials that introduce the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Emergency Response Framework (ERF). The framework explains how WHO organizes and manages responses to public health emergencies, including how eve ... more
The document provides guidance from the CDC on conducting an Operational Readiness Review (ORR) within the Public Health Emergency Preparedness (PHEP) cooperative agreement. It outlines the purpose, structure, and evaluation criteria used to assess whether public health systems are prepared to respo ... more
The webpage explains “Preparedness 2.0,” a regional strategy by the World Health Organization (WHO) for Europe aimed at strengthening countries’ ability to prevent, prepare for, and respond to health emergencies. It outlines a five-year action plan (2024–2029) that supports member states in ... more
A Simulation Exercise (SimEx) simulates an emergency situation to which a described or simulated response is made. The purpose of a simulation exercise is to validate and enhance preparedness and response plans, procedures and systems for all hazards and capabilities. WHO defines different types of ... more
Health security, vol. 18, Suppl.1. Finally, the lack of defined RRT standard operating procedures covering both nonemergency maintenance measures and the multistage emergency response processes required for RRT function can delay the RRT’s response time and effectiveness. These findings highlight ... more
The COVID-19 pandemic is the most severe health crisis in a century, exposing deep gaps in the world’s defences against epidemics and pandemics, and teaching us painful lessons. One of them is that in our intimately connected world, pathogens can spread around the world very quickly, demanding sy ... more

Emergency medical teams in WHO's Western Pacific Region

Casey, S.T.; et al. World Health Organization WHO, Western Pacific Region (2023) C_WHO
Western Pacific surveillance and response journal: WPSAR Vol.14 No. 6, Special Edition, pp.1-17
The Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) initiative plays a vital role in building this stronger and more resilient global health emergency architecture, both by driving its formation and by contributing to a rapidly deployable global health emergency corps. The Initiative and EMTs bring something uniqu ... more
UThe UNDAC Handbook is intended as an easily accessible reference guide for members of an UNDAC team before and during a mission to a disaster or emergency. The Handbook is not an authoritative instruction, but rather represents an accumulation of institutional memory related to processes and proced ... more
During health emergencies, medical expert teams and equipment need to be deployed in the shortest time possible to support response efforts. Being prepared to intervene immediately in health emergencies is crucial in saving lives. The EU coordinates medical missions to respond to infectious disease ... more
A guidance for medical teams and specialized care teams. This guidance aims to provide a comprehensive framework for the safe and context-adapted coordination, clinical care, operations support and logistics relevant to governments, national authorities, including ministries of health, civil protec ... more
Esta nota de orientación elaborada por el UNICEF tiene por objeto ayudar al personal de agua, saneamiento e higiene en su preparación y respuesta a la actual pandemia de COVID-19. Proporciona una visión general de la prevención y el control de las infecciones (IPC) y su intersección con el agua ... more
Esta nota de orientación elaborada por el UNICEF explica cómo el sector del agua, el saneamiento y la higiene puede aplicar medidas de prevención y control de las infecciones en los hogares y las comunidades. Se centra en la reducción de la exposición a las enfermedades en entornos comunitarios ... more
COVID-19 has triggered the deepest global recession since the 1930s. Extreme poverty has risen for the first time in 22 years, and unemployment has increased dramatically. Women and young people aged 15 – 29 working in the informal sector are being hit the hardest. School closures have affected 91 ... more
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