- Emergency care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Emergency care is powerfully aligned with the primary health care agenda as it provides first contact clinical care for those who are acutely ill or injured Pre-hospital and facility-based emergency care is a high impact and cost-effective form of secondary prevention
- Mass Casualty Management in Emergency Units
The WHO MCM Course is a learning program on mass casualty preparedness and response for clinical providers, managers, and logistics and administrative staff The course is based on the principles of mass casualty management and emphasizes the critical role of the emergency unit in enhancing patient outcomes The MCM course highlights preparedness activities, operational efficiency, and safety
- Alert and Response - World Health Organization (WHO)
Early detection and rapid response to signals of potential public health events can prevent local events from becoming global emergencies WHO works to quickly detect health threats, assess their risks, and send timely alerts Under the International Health Regulations, WHO is mandated to detect and assess public health risks and events, help countries respond to them, and share critical
- WHO - Emergency situation reports
世卫组织关于突发事件的最新情况报告。Multi-country outbreak of cholera, external situation report #27 -17 June 2025
- Prehospital Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO)
Prehospital emergency care is a key component of the health care system Strengthening prehospital care can help address a wide range of conditions across the life course, including injury, complications of pregnancy, exacerbations of non-communicable diseases, acute infections and sepsis
- Progress on emergency, critical and operative care
WHA 76 2 “Integrated emergency, critical and operative care for universal health coverage and protection from health emergencies,” passed with unanimous support during the 76th World Health Assembly in 2023, represented a powerful call for near-term action to strengthen health systems for delivery of high-quality emergency, critical and operative (ECO) care In 2024, WHA 77(8) built on
- Health emergencies - World Health Organization (WHO)
The Health Emergency Information and Risk Assessment area of work provides authoritative information for public health decision-making in emergencies, with responsibility for identifying new public health events, assessing risks to public health, conducting epidemiological surveillance and field investigations, monitoring public health
- WHO - List of emergencies
The health emergencies list below details the disease outbreaks, environmental disasters and other humanitarian crises in which WHO has played or is still playing an essential role in protecting health
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