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Feb 9

Preparing for “The Big One” through...

When a health emergency situation occurs, rapid response saves lives. The prompt humanitarian response and effective...

Feb 4

Oslo, 4 February 2018—This month the WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Secretariat internationally...

Jun 15

The group will become part of the international list of emergency medical teams that can be deployed quickly when...

Jan 30

On 8 November 2013, the world watched as the strongest typhoon ever seen pummelled through the Philippines, taking over...

Jan 30

This week the WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Secretariat held a ceremony to recognize the international...

Jan 18

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...

Jan 30

7 May 2017 – Thousands of people have been seriously wounded as a result of the conflict in Mosul, with many...

Jan 30

15 June 2017—This week the WHO EMT Secretariat led the classification of two more Emergency Medical Teams (EMT), adding...

Jan 30

The WHO Emergency Medical Teams (EMT) Initiative has been working to help improve the timeliness and quality of health...

Apr 1

The Health Emergency Management Bureau (HEMB) of the Department of Health (DoH) of the Philippines, together with the...