Publication date:
Thursday, October 13, 2011
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Cooperative Arrangement for the Prevention of Spread of Communicable Disease Through Air Travel (CAPSCA) held the 2nd Global Coordination Meeting in Abuja, Nigeria, from 10 to 12 October 2011. The Meeting was attended by 100 participants from 25 States, WHO and ICAO. The Meeting information is available at http://www.capsca.org/GlobalMeeting2011.html
Submitted by moussif on Fri, 09/02/2011 - 01:16
Dear all,
In my country, these inspections are conducted by a team including hygiene technicians and nurses. the teams are supervised by a medical doctor who is, in general, the head of unit.
Sincerly
Submitted by Javier Rios Plata on Tue, 07/05/2011 - 19:12
Submitted by Clara.Schlaich on Fri, 03/25/2011 - 14:21
Hamburg is distributing Potassium pills to ship´s presumably sailing to Japan. please find the information to ships for storage and use of tabletts attached. Clara
Submitted by Clara.Schlaich on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 11:34
Dear collegaues, for your information I do send to you the current recommendation of the Hamburg Port Health Center to ship´s crew concerning radiation. I will be very happy if you share your national recommendation with us. Clara Schlaich
Update on Japan earthquake and nuclear energy plant event - 19 March 2011
Daily situation updates are available on the WHO home page: www.who.int
Further to the note published on 15 March (please see item below), and in response to public concern, WHO has posted Frequently asked Questions (FAQs) on its web site about the current risk of radiation in Japan: www.who.int/hac/crises/jpn/faqs/en/index.html
Japan earthquake and nuclear concerns - 15 March 2011
Daily situation updates are available on the WHO home page: www.who.int
Submitted by moussif on Mon, 03/14/2011 - 21:03
Dear all,
In 2010, the kingdom of Morocco was certified as free of malaria. Indeed, all the detected cases are imported. In order to minimize the risk of reintroduction and to enhance the detection of imported cases, the control in Casablanca airport concerns:
-passengers: medical check for ill passengers, presenting fever, coming from endemic areas. the malaria instantaneous blood test is available.
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