Crisis preparedness can be considered a function ... to be hobbled by a limited crisis 'surge capacity' and insufficient emergency funds. Because crises are considered rare events, maintaining ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) reiterated this message, highlighting its ongoing collaboration with governments to strengthen emergency and epidemic preparedness systems. In a statement, the UN ...

Hence, education on basic disaster preparedness is crucial, he said. “If you're on the coast and you feel a notable shaking – an earthquake - as soon as you are safe, you should move to ...

Lucknow (UP), Dec 25 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government’s preparedness for the upcoming Mahakumbh and accused ... of the residents of ...

Lucknow, Dec 25 (PTI) Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday questioned the Uttar Pradesh government’s preparedness for the upcoming Mahakumbh at Prayagraj ... of the residents of Prayagraj ...

The world remains dangerously unprepared for the next pandemic, despite the harrowing lessons of COVID-19, Mr. Guterres warned. "COVID-19 was a wake-up call to the world," he stated, reflecting on the ...

The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in recorded history. More than 220,000 people across a dozen countries were killed. Before 2004, the Indian Ocean had no ...

David Miliband, president of the International Rescue Committee and the former foreign secretary of the United Kingdom, joins The Post’s Jonathan Capehart to discuss the IRC’s new emergency ...

This can cause the testes to twist around the spermatic cord. When this happens, it cuts off the blood flow to the testicle. It can cause pain and swelling, and should be treated as an emergency. The ...

Many hospitals and emergency departments have been forced to close in 2024 due to circumstances like high costs and shifts in care needs. 2. Dallas-based Steward Health Care filed a closure notice ...