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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 - World Health Organization (WHO) The Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course is a joint WHO ICRC learning program for first contact health workers who care for patients with acute illness or injury BEC teaches a systematic approach to the initial assessment and management of time-sensitive conditions where early intervention saves lives The course addresses injury and three key syndromes - difficulty breathing, shock and altered
World Health Organization Emergencies Programme World Health Organization Emergencies ProgrammeThe Gaza Strip is now likely facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the 18 months since the escalation of hostilities in October 2023 Since 18 March
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
WHOs Health Emergency Appeal 2025 Increasingly intense and prolonged humanitarian crises require urgent action to protect the world’s most vulnerable In 2025, an estimated 305 million people will require humanitarian assistance The growing scale of global challenges – such as the climate crisis, conflict, and infectious disease outbreaks – is outpacing available resources
Emergency Care Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO) The WHO Emergency Care Toolkit (ECT) is an open access bundle of interventions, developed to be implemented in emergency units within hospitals, particularly in resource limited settings The main aim of the ECT is to support systematic care of the acutely ill and injured within hospitals These tools have been implemented in multiple resource settings and have a significant impact on
WHOs Health Emergency Appeal 2025 WHO's health emergency appeal identifies the critical priorities and resources required to address 42 ongoing health emergencies, including 17 Grade 3 crises – the most severe These emergencies demand a coordinated, well-resourced global response to save lives, protect health, and restore hope to communities on the brink
Operations - World Health Organization (WHO) Operations In today’s globalized world, there are myriad opportunities for the rapid spread of diseases and other threats to health security In the event of an emergency, public health emergency operation centres are a place for emergency management personnel to coordinate operational information and resources
GOARN marks 25 years of advancing global health emergency preparedness . . . The Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network (GOARN) has been at the forefront of the global fight against health emergencies since its inception in April 2000 By leveraging the expertise of global partners it has significantly enhanced country-level operations and strengthened regional development