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WHO establishes a Health Emergencies Programme, adds operational capabilities

Posted on May 26, 2016 by

During the 69th World Health Assembly, the WHO announced the establishment of a new Health Emergencies Programme, which adds operational capabilities for outbreaks and humanitarian emergencies to complement the traditional technical and normative roles of the organisation. The programme aims at delivering support to contexts as they prepare for, face or recover from emergencies, whether disease outbreaks, natural or man-made disasters or conflicts.

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Image credit: WHO/L. Cipriani

 

 

Posted in Clinical Highlights emergencies, Global Health, outbreaks, WHA, WHO

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