10/22/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 10/22/2019. To support countries in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) in their review of preparedness system planning, this 21-page document provides an operational checklist for health emergency preparedness for imported cases of high-consequence infectious diseases. These diseases include Ebola virus disease, Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever, Marburg virus disease, highly pathogenic avian influenza, pneumonic plague, and severe acute respiratory syndrome. The checklist describes the system elements that need to be planned, and the required organizational competencies in order to effectively manage the threat. (PDF)
10/16/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: European Union, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). Published: 10/16/2019. This eight-page report discusses a case of locally acquired Zika virus (ZIKV) disease in France (Hyères city, Var department). This risk assessment found that the probability of ongoing vector-borne local transmission in Hyères and surrounding areas is considered very low because current evidence does not indicate the existence of a more extensive cluster of Zika virus cases. (PDF)
09/01/2019 12:00 AM EDT
Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency [Department of Homeland Security] (FEMA). Published: 9/2019. In this 25-minute discussion, the speaker takes time to pause, step back, and absorb the big changes occurring across the globe. He explains the evolving trends, where they intersect, and how they will dictate the future of emergency management. The presentation also includes a discussion of aging population issues, such as social isolation, evacuation, and medical needs. (Video or Multimedia)
.png)
No hay comentarios:
Publicar un comentario